Hi Charles; Here are some pictures of the results of "yuck" on Jim Six's layout. Scroll down, as there are more images, some show the edges of the ceiling tile.
http://www.railroad-line.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=21819&whichpage=1 Yes, it's HO rather than S. This doesn't me we can't learn a number of things from the text an photos, even if we choose different techniques. Pieter E. Roos --- On Mon, 8/23/10, Charles Weston <[email protected]> wrote: > Yuck! > > Charles Weston > > --- On Mon, 8/23/10, [email protected] > <[email protected]> > wrote: > To keep the dust level down when > working, you can wet the ceiling tile before you use the > Surefoam or Dremel on it. Then you can just scoop up > the remnants. It's very convenient and fast. > > > > > > On Jim Six's layout, we spray water from an old spray > bottle (I can't recall the brand, but it is very similar to > the Formula 409 bottle) until the ceiling tiles are slightly > damp, then carve away. The ceiling tiles dry up fine > and there is no dust. We haven't experienced dust > problems on either the scenicked parts of the layout, or on > any electronics that are nearby. Parts of his layout > are 4 years old and still dimensionally stable (he lays the > ceiling tiles on blue foamboard). I'm doing the same > thing on my layout. > > > > Mark Plank ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
