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Description
Layout room (12 by 20 feet)
Initial benchwork support
Initial benchwork support
Benchwork over bar sink
Start of HomaBed installation at
staging yard
Application of drywall joint compound
on HomaBed
HomaBed on drop leaf leaving staging
yard
Start of spline construction at
plywood yard
Continuing spline construction
End point of initial spline
construction showing detailed cross section at siding
Turnout construction starts in staging
yard. I'm using Fast Tracks Twist Ties and other tools for the
turnout construction.
FIRST RUN!
First DCC powered
run in staging yard on February 7, 2008. RGS 42 is in the
foreground, and RGS 461 is in the background.
Off we go!
Installation of hardboard backdrop and fascia
This photo and the next one exemplify one of those rare occasions
when the railroad room was somewhat organized and clean, as all good
hobby rooms should be all the time. It so happens I got a
burst of energy between projects and decided to document this
auspicious occasion.