Monthly Archives: November 2020

Hawley Brothers Machine Shop

Posted on November 10, 2020 by timf

A while ago I was gifted a couple of large boxes of model railroad stuff by a friend. It had belonged to her husband and he was no longer interested in it. Most of the stuff inside was junk, but … Continue reading →

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Adding More Ground Cover

Posted on November 10, 2020 by timf

I seem to have gotten over the hump and I am starting to work on the layout again. I decided where Western Crate was going to be located so I put down some ground cover there.

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Build Update

Posted on November 3, 2020 by timf

Well, I haven’t made a build update for a long time. And there is a reason for that. My hand built turnouts are giving me troubles and I got disgusted and stopped working on the layout. If you read my … Continue reading →

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A Couple of Seaboard RR Box Cars

Posted on November 1, 2020 by timf

I picked up a couple of Seaboard kits the other day and just finished assembling them. They are not super-detailed so assembly was quick. The first is an Accurail kit of a 40′ box car. Seaboard #23164.

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