Tuesday 8 July 2014

Coalling stage

I brought a coaling stage, Ratio version from Trident models.

Here is the construction








Sunday 6 July 2014


Tunnel section



To enable a tunnel section and also two monitors, I have had to construction two wooden frames and top for monitor to sit.

Finishing off with include a wooden front with brick cladding.

More pixs to follow




Wednesday 2 July 2014

Signals

I'm currently building my first kit signal, a Ratio GWR home signal kit.

I started it great style by breaking the spigot off the arm, I hope i can fix later


Tuesday 1 July 2014

Over Bridge

I purchased the over bridge at the beginning of May from Hobby Goblin in Burslem.

The overbridge is from the Metcalfe range of kits

Finished item

Monday 30 June 2014

6 months on

Big steps from the blog and its looking great.

DONE:                                                           In place / brought
Platform 1                                                                                               Platform 2
Station Buildings                                                                                      Signal Semaphone
Canopy                                                                                                   Tunnel - started today
Shed
Road
Layout changed
Over Bridge.


Latest Pictures


Start of the Tunnel area for mounting monitors on

Diesel Shunter and Steam Shunter station 
Showing new overbridge.
reverse view of the overbridge 

Shed and water column.


Monday 6 January 2014

Latest...

Here are the latest view of the layout.

In the last update I mentioned that I had completed the Thomas the Tank Acc Pack and I have placed the water tower and column into the place on the layout.

Looking good.


Next is the fencing - need to order.

Sunday 5 January 2014

More building completed

Two new building have been completed this weekend. 

Both from the Thomas the tank acc pack. 

A Water Tower

A Railway Cottage

Pictures to follow

Thursday 2 January 2014

Road finished

After returning for my best friends after new year eve I visited HobbyGoblin and purchased the final bits for the road - Metcalfe Pavement Kits P0210.


The self adhesive slab were attached to 1mm modelling card which was the base, again 1mm modelling card.