Guilford_Railman
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Taking a Journey into the World of Freelance
Here’s my track plan for the new layout and railroad called the Prescott Central. It’s a small layout focused on realistic operations.
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A New Take on Model Railroading
I’ve finished parts 3 & 4 of my presentation series. If you didn’t know, I’m currently in the process of planning and designing a new layout. These videos demonstrate my thought process on the build. Feel free to check out parts 3 and 4 below:)
Part 3: https://youtu.be/LbaO5GWRdZk?si=6AtnANJkn9nUuBly
Part 4:…
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A New Take on Model Railroading
I’ve been creating and uploading power point presentations on my channel. I’m currently in the process of planning and designing a new layout. These videos demonstrate my thought process on the build. I am currently working on parts 3 and 4. Feel free to check out parts 1 and 2:)
Part one:
https://youtu.be/aseWmCZURDk?si=GSeDFIMRWVcQw5lU
Part…
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The First Step
Before I can begin to design my new layout, I need to get back to basics. Since I was inspired by Lance Mindheim to rethink my design process, I figured the best approach and first step was to read some books by the man himself:)
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Changing My Thought Process on Model Railroading
I’ve been listening to many episodes of Ray Arnott’s wonderful podcast ‘Around the Layout’. He’s interviewed Lance Mindheim a couple of times and it got me thinking about how I approach model railroading.
I’ve been working on a 9 ft x 9 ft around the walls layout. I changed it to a point-to-point style layout after the loop didn’t work out…
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Layout Update
Made lots of changes on the layout since the VTR/GMRC build wasn’t working out.
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Making Structures
Currently working on one of the first kits for the layout. This is a Pikestuff kit from Rix Products. I’ll be combining a couple kits to make the ceramic pellets manufacturer for Riverside.
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Riverside
Here’s the revised look of Riverside. Still need to add a couple more layers of a dark wash onto the rocks to complete the look.
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Progress
Making progress on the rebuilding of this section of my layout, now called Riverside. Old truss bridge is out and a new stone arch bridge has taken its place. New track has been added as well. Not yet weathered.
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Simple Switch Lock
I created some simple switch locks for OPs. These are made from laminated cardstock attached to the fascia with velcro and a screw eye drilled into the diagram with a lock attached. During switching sessions, the conductor will need to unlock the switch before the engineer can proceed. Nothing too fancy but this will definitely slow OPs down…
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