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    My short line switcher

    Thanks, mm the magic hand of god maybe needed then .
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    My short line switcher

    Thanks guys , well I decided to extend the rock face instead as I couldn’t find anything that looked right in the space . Also a present of Santa this year is a Kato f7 freight sent , would a single a unit be able to run in reverse or would it have to visit a wye or turntable?
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    My short line switcher

    Well I hope you guys have had a great Christmas,I have had some time off work so I have been able to improve and redo some of the scenics . Well what do you all think ? , the large tube is going to become a grain silo or something. Also the coal hopper isn’t finished yet .
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    My short line switcher

    Hi guys thanks very much , unfortunately I carnt bend the backdrop due to how they are held in place . However I feel a few trees should hide the corner. I was very happy today as my Maine central gp7 arrived from New Hampshire If any of you guys has some Maine Central equipment you don’t want...
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    My short line switcher

    Thanks guys well I used all the most expensive materials ,! The backdrop is sheet cardboard which was white and then lightly sprayed with a ford royal blue rattle can . Then painted with some cheap dollar paints . James
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    My short line switcher

    Hi all I have just finished painting one section of my backdrop on my n scale layout and I thought I might share a few images . I hope you like it , please any suggestions would be welcome James
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    Greetings from over the puddle

    Thanks autocoach, might be a help .
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    Greetings from over the puddle

    Thanks guys , I’ve got a layout nearly half way through ,not sure if it’s very North American though ?
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    Greetings from over the puddle

    Hello all a newbie from the land of rain and chips . I am James a 22 year old n scale modeller who has no idea what he is doing all the way from the uk .



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