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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Thanks. It was easy to do. "The parking lot/road are cut up from Scalescenes.com products." I just cut then up and glued them like a quilt. cheers
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Thank you. The parking lot/road are cut up from Scalescenes.com products. We will see on lighting, I am thinking about making this part of a bigger complex, depends where it ends up etc. Cheers pfs (paul)
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    Are we running faster and better?

    It seems better, once you sperate all the attachments from the DB we will notice marked improvement. Good luck.
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Still not done, but getting there. Here is an update. Sorry the photos are blown out , I will reshoot in better light when I post an update. More when I can.
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Thank you. -pfs (paul)
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    I did not make the deadline, I tried to get a quick start, I knew that work would hinder efforts going forward. Just wanted to post progress, not looking for any votes. I still have final details and weathering to do to the building. I will 'sink/embed' track into formboard, detail surrounding...
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    My First building

    Well done Tyler, keep us posted on your progress. Remember Grandpa's are a great source to learn from, mine taught me many lessons I am now starting to pass to my son. Cheers, -pfs (paul)
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    New to Model Trains

    Road bed, track, scenery (grass) ..then ballast. Other opinions to follow.
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    PHOTO FUN week of 4/14

    Thank you! It was my first HO car. My 4th car overall. (My scale is N) I just followed instructions/techniques. (link below) I was using AIM powders and gouache (think water colors on streiods) oh and I used a dremel on the car body also. Go here: http://www.modeltrainsweathered.com/...
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    PHOTO FUN week of 4/14

    Got a bit distracted from the kitbuild challenge and tried weathering my first HO car.
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Thanks! Got a gluing jib (ebay) in the mail today, excited to move forward so I can use it. Need to paint the doors (small) prob will use off white and orange not sure. ANd I want to do some more detal painting/weathering before I glue the structure together.
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    PHOTO FUN week of 4/14

    Got a little work done on my entry in the kitbuild challenge; http://www.the-gauge.com/showthread.php?t=27462 I must thank people here and other great fourms (such as MTW) I have gleamed a lot and its given me a lot of confindence in my work (this is my second structure). Thanks eveyone.
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Here is something with a little less light. (seems I only post too dark or too light!)
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    pfs spring 07 kitbuild challenge

    Found a little time last night to play with the roof sections. They are pretty much done untill assembly.
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    Photo Fun: week of April 7

    Heck no, I do the same thing. I will post more down the road. Trouble is getting close, there is a factory tour via Henry Ford Greenfeild Villiage but I dont think they get too close to the blast furnace. Its centered around the F-150 assembly (yawn). I noticed some work in front of the...
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