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  1. dannparks

    New Bend Track updates

    Well after taking the summer off for other hobbies, I got back working on the railroad. I realized that I had too much track going on and not enough space for scenery, so I removed a large yard area running through the center and simplified the module connection points. I decided to finish...
  2. dannparks

    Bend Track modules update

    Thought I would post some progress on my modules. Here are all 6 modules crammed into the shop space. I probably won't have them all in here at once very often. I tore up the old mountian module and rebuilt it so the entire loop is in a tunnel. This allowed more realistic mountains...
  3. dannparks

    New Bend Track modules started

    I've taken the plunge and started 5 new Bend Track modules to replace the 4' x 10' layout in my shop space. I realized that if I went around the walls, I could have 3x more mainline, and the trains would go somewhere -- and come back. This is based on Bend Track standards with a branch line down...
  4. dannparks

    Water...Yikes! and some track changes.

    OK, so after all the prep work, I mixed up, tinted and poured some Magic Water. The resin did what it was suppose to leveling itself out, but I didn't realize it would soak up into all the scenery and foliage nearby! So, I had to tear out all the plants and watch it soak all through the...
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    New landscaping pics posted

    Urged on by all the great layouts shown on this forum, I have been working on the center parts of my 4x10 free standing layout. Finishing buildings, painting, weathering, foliage and some scenery. New pics posted here: Picasa Web Albums - Dan - N-scale model... It's amazing how much effort...
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    New member and layout pics

    Hi All, I am a recently addicted n-scale modeler in the Portland OR area, having been lured back into Model Railroading by the the capabilities of DCC control. I am working on my first layout and have started an album at Picasa Web Albums - Dan - N-scale model.... I have been looking at lots...
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    Bend Trackers in Portland OR area?

    Hello, I am an n-scale modeler in the Portland OR area and am looking to see if there is anyone doing Bend Track around here. I am currently working on a 4'x10' standalone layout Picasa Web Albums - Dan - N-scale model... and am looking forward to the next project. Bend Track seems like a...