Got the empty hopper from the powerhouse rerailed this morning, and then pulled
and taken to the main yard for further disposition. Not much of anything else
going on, though.
I couple of weeks ago, I bought a stovepipe adaptor section at a garage sale. I
intend to pop rivet a piece of window
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Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: FNF 10/4(5)/13!
Got the empty hopper from the powerhouse rerailed this morning, and then pulled
and taken to the main yard for further disposition. Not much of anything else
going
: {S-Scale List} Re: FNF 10/4(5)/13!
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Got the empty hopper from the powerhouse rerailed this morning, and then
pulled and taken to the main yard for further disposition. Not much of
anything else going on, though.
I couple of weeks ago, I bought a stovepipe adaptor section at a garage
boB:
Ballast:
Don't know if it will be of use in S scale, but an O scale friend of mine uses
roofing granules. They come in pre-colored varieties. Just don't ask me
where he got'em... 'cause I can't remember with this CRS syndrome I seem to
suffer with quite often now.
Uhhh... what were we
Hi Dave!
I've heard of others using kitty litter... but the kitty litter I've been
around (we used to have a cat) would turn different shade (darker) once wetted.
What keeps that from happening in model use?
As for using organic materials:
In previous layouts I used real dirt/etc. I would
Regarding a fixative for scenic ground cover, boB said:
I have used everything from diluted white glue to liquid latex to Future Floor
Wax.
Haven't heard of the Future Floor Wax approach! Does it have any shine to
it???
As I mentioned previously, I used diluted Matt Medium. BUT... I wasn't
: {S-Scale List} Re: FNF 10/4(5)/13!
Dave:
I have been using real rock ballast and dirt for scenery cover for a long time
with no serious side effects. I think the key is the adhesive one uses to hold
it in place. I have used everything from diluted white glue to liquid latex to
Future Floor
Hi Dave Engle:
You said:
...but Liquitex Matte Medium will not harden up like white glue will.
Maybe I did something wrong, but everytime I used thinned Matt Medium it left a
whitish/milky residue here and there.
Have you used this technique and did you see the same thing? If not, what
Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Re: FNF 10/4(5)/13!
Hi Dave Engle:
You said:
...but Liquitex Matte Medium will not harden up like white glue will.
Maybe I did something wrong, but everytime I used thinned Matt Medium it left a
whitish/milky residue here and there.
Have you used
Milkiness with matte medium is usually from stirring it too much - you stir in air that ends up trapped as tiny bubbles. As far as I can tell, that doesnt happen with white glue, but I still prefer matte medium.-Michael Eldridge -PS, In new Yahoo, I figured out how to remove most
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