Here is where the yard sits as of tonight with roadbed down. I've got to piece together sections to complete the bed for the turnouts. I've got some of the pieces of track cut to size for the yard, but I need to solder them together and then weather them, as well as drilling out places for my...
This afternoon I finally reached a milestone of getting my first roadbed pinned and glued down to my yard portion of my layout.
I've decided to put N scale roadbed down for the yard and sidings and of course H0 scale for my mainline and dogbones.
My next step is figuring out what the best adhesive to use to glue my track to the foam (in the yards) and the cork roadbed to the foam insulation for the mainlines.
Hi guys, I've committed myself to using 1" foam board on top of 1/4" plywood as the top for my benchwork. As you can see in this picture below.
I am printing out my track plan and placing it on to the foam, to ensure I have the track cut, and placed where I want it according to design...
I went in and told the program to "show" page numbers. My goal was to identify each piece of track in a numerical sequence, and then made sure that each page that piece of track was on it was identified by its number. So to achieve this, I had the "show text" box checked for when I printed...
wow that is impressive. The one I have based mine on, near my house is strictly end of track loading.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.9826696,-83.7261615,146m/data=!3m1!1e3