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Front Facia185 viewsAn Hardboard facia has been cut out and fixed to the wooden frame.%944 %22, %2009
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Front Facia185 viewsAn Hardboard facia has been cut out and fixed to the wooden frame. The height of the hill at the front is evident from the shape of the facia.%944 %22, %2009
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Head Shunt197 viewsThe main head shunt runs right along the edge of the access hatch, hence the hatch was cut to a bizarre angle.%944 %22, %2009
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Wooden Frame194 viewsA wood frame has been built and will be inlayed into the foam to both support it, and to give me something to attach the facia to.%944 %22, %2009
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Wooden Frame185 viewsA wood frame has been built and will be inlayed into the foam to both support it, and to give me something to attach the facia to.%944 %22, %2009
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Wooden Frame349 viewsA wood frame has been built and will be inlayed into the foam to both support it, and to give me something to attach the facia to.%944 %22, %2009
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Front Facia185 viewsAn Hardboard facia has been cut out and fixed to the wooden frame.%944 %22, %2009
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Access Hatch186 viewsThe scenery level has been built up to the correct height above the hidden return line.%944 %22, %2009
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Front Hill Profile185 viewsThe wires show the profile of the hill at the front of the layout.%944 %22, %2009
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Passing loop192 viewsWire formers have been put in to support the final layer of scenery around the power station. The also act to support the mod-rock "bridge" that encloses the hidden track section.%944 %22, %2009
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Rear Yard Profile188 viewsAs you can see, the yard now has a nice flat profile at the same height as the turntable.%944 %22, %2009
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Hidden Return Line185 viewsA large cavity will be left under the hill to allow me to reach in through the large access hole to clear up derailments.%944 %22, %2009
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Passing loop198 viewsA closer view of the mod rocked areas.%944 %22, %2009
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The Turntable185 viewsThe expanded foam here is now fully cleaned up. If you look at the back, you can see that the turntable level is in 2 peices, which have been fused together with expanding foam.%944 %22, %2009
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Lower Mine185 viewsThe lower mine entrance has been also cut to shape.%944 %22, %2009
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Plastering185 viewsThe right hand side has recieved a coat of plaster also. This plaster needs to be sanded smooth and will have another thin layer on top of it.%944 %22, %2009
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Rear Yard Profile186 viewsHowever, the flat yard has increased the gradient leading into the yard. Fortunately the gradient is less than the max that my locos can handle.%944 %22, %2009
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Headshunt Tunnel186 viewsThe tunnel on the head shunt has now been cut out with an hot wire cutter.%944 %22, %2009
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Expanding Foam187 viewsI got some expanding foam and have been using it to glue foam parts together, fill in holes, and build up the rear yard. Here is the adaptions to the rear yard area. The nail markers here will be removed once the foam has set and has been cut to shape.%944 %22, %2009
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Upper Mine186 viewsThe upper mine entrance is now carved. The gaps created in the mine wall here have been filled in.%944 %22, %2009
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