Monday, 14 August 2023

Brantford Model Railroad Club - Yard Sale and BBQ

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The passenger station is a more modern affair that appears to be a kit bash or scratch build. On Saturday I headed over to Brantford, Ontari...
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Sunday, 13 August 2023

N Scale Modeling

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I had already built a HO scale version of this Branchline kit. This one was on my friend Gary Pembleton's layout. After the layout was t...
Saturday, 12 August 2023

Signs of the Times!

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July 21 2023 London yard. Sign of the times. It seems everywhere you look, a sign is posted. Does anyone actually look at these signs anymor...
Friday, 11 August 2023

Bellows Falls Freight House

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My Bellows Falls scene is coming together in this view from a few years back. Don Janes model of the joint freight house is a compress versi...
Thursday, 10 August 2023

Throwback Thursday - Steam Capacity to Spare

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Via 6542 is guiding its eastbound train towards London Junction on November 03, 1988. By Peter Mumby.   With the exception of the streamline...
Wednesday, 9 August 2023

Wordless Wednesday No. 539

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Tuesday, 8 August 2023

What's in the Box No. 55

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A neat looking little structure that one could use in many locations. This FOS kit-of-the-month is a very small diner that could fit in almo...
Monday, 7 August 2023

August 2023 - This and That

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The ITLA water tower is seen installed on top of the boiler house. The structure also has a trap door to the lower area of the structure. Th...
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Sunday, 6 August 2023

ITLA - Roof Water Tank Kit

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The completed water tank ready for inclusion on my creamery complex. I did not use the extensions.  I recently got a three pack of ITLA roof...
Saturday, 5 August 2023

CP Express Reefer 5578

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  Dick Walker has the same pocket size digital camera as I use. You can set it down into a scene and get a low down shot like this one. Phot...
Friday, 4 August 2023

Creamery Loading Platform

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The loading platform was scratch built using wood strips of Mt Albert Lumber I have a lot of.  A couple of views of the loading platform as ...
Thursday, 3 August 2023

Throwback Thursday - An Ex-CP Via B

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Via 6651 was photographed on August 18, 1987 from the Islington Avenue overpass in Toronto. By Peter Mumby. The majority of Via's GM F u...
Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Wordless Wednesday No. 538

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Tuesday, 1 August 2023

CPR Pontypool - Station

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  Looking west from the crossing near the station in this postcard view. The grain mill is in view also. There was a water tower across from...
Monday, 31 July 2023

FOS KOM - Reese Tools

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I used the FOS kit-of-the-month block add-on with my creamery build. At the same time I built the rest of the kit. It is a very simple build...