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Month: November 2021

LAYOUT UPDATE: Underpass update

Posted on 21st November 20213rd December 2022
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I painted the underpass this weekend. Heavy rust at the front, getting less towards the back. Not quite sure about the road colour at the moment, but so far I’m happy with the rest. Graffiti will be added later this week.

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Morning work update

Posted on 19th November 202128th April 2022
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Quick bit of painting done before work today – wanted to get the underpainting done so that I can start painting the models this weekend. First up is putting a layer of undercoat on the underpass. I also took the opportunity of adding a layer of the primer to my […]

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Underpass update

Posted on 18th November 20213rd December 2022
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This evening I added the 3rd Walthers Steel Overpass kit to the two I’ve already assembled, and now the underpass is ready for painting. Next step is to spray a layer of undercoat, then concrete paint for the walls and road, and a ‘steel’ paint for the columns. It’s going […]

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Weekend Work Update

Posted on 16th November 20213rd December 2022
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This weekend I had the chance to spend some time in the layout room, working on various projects. The first one was adding the flextrack mainline that connects the Kato Unitrack on the helix to the track on Level 1, the eastern end of Western Avenue Yard I received another […]

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