On Apr 2, 2012, at 9:14 AM, Bob Werre wrote: > I bought a Noch static thingy a couple of years ago and am generally quite > happy with it. I have also just used the grass fibers directly from the > shaker container (Woodlands) with decent results on a couple of modules. > Since I do most of modular work outdoors in humid Texas, I guess that was a > benefit. My desire is to have an even longer fibre--I would like to see tall > grasses and wheat fields that would be in the 2.5 foot range. > > A couple of years ago at the Sn3 Symposium, plans were distributed for a > homemade unit that was a fraction of the price. To me the only problem was > it used 110Volts while the Koch model uses a standard 9 volt battery. I > think the plans are on line. > > All in all, we've come a long way from the grass mats of old from Life Like! > Bob,
I just saw this link on the Model Railroad website. Shows several homemade static grass applicators. http://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/node/7521 Billy Click
