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SP: 1st rail spiked

Not “fun”, but “satisfying”

Posted byTrevorJuly 20, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Layouts I have designed or built, SP Hacienda Branch in P:48, Track and Turnouts

Proto:48 roller gauges

Thanks, Machina Ex Marcus!

Posted byTrevorJuly 20, 2023July 20, 2023Posted inShout Out, Track and Turnouts

SP Hacienda: Ready for Rail

When “distressing” is a good thing

Posted byTrevorJuly 20, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Layouts I have designed or built, SP Hacienda Branch in P:48, Track and Turnouts

The NS&T in NMRA Roundhouse

Thanks, Peter Bowen!

Posted byTrevorJuly 18, 2023Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Publications

SP: Oil and Water

Bling for the engine service area

Posted byTrevorJuly 11, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Scenery, The Little Details

Ties for Hacienda

Cut, glue, repeat – following SP prototype practice

Posted byTrevorJuly 10, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Track and Turnouts

The car barn shuffle

The NS&T ends up in a new location

Posted byTrevorJuly 10, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Philosophy

Better than 4×8

It’s past time to dump the “Sacred Sheet” from the hobby

Posted byTrevorJune 29, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inAchievable Layouts, Layout Design, Philosophy, Shout Out

Roadbed in Hacienda

Ready for ties, ballast, and rail

Posted byTrevorJune 27, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Layouts I have designed or built, SP Hacienda Branch in P:48, Track and Turnouts

Planning proto track, SP-style

I have most of what I need…

Posted byTrevorJune 22, 2023July 11, 2023Posted inCalifornia Dreaming in Proto:48, Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy, SP Hacienda Branch in P:48, Track and Turnouts

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