Photo Gallery Part VII
November 2007


    Backdrop clouds and roundhouse floor ~ Friday, November 2, 2007



  • Backdrop and Clouds ~ First attempt at using the Badger airbrush and cloud templates on the staging yard backdrop.




  • Measured, cut and attached styrene sheet for roundhouse flooring.






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    23rd Annual Neuse River Valley Train Show ~ Saturday, November 03, 2007



  • Attended the show on Saturday and took many photos at the event.





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    Roundhouse Renovations Continue ~ Monday, November 12, 2007



  • See Roundhouse renovations page for more information.





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    First Scenery Base Foundation Started ~ Monday, November 12, 2007



  • See Roundhouse renovations page for more information.





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    Scenery Base Mixture Applied ~ Wednesday, November 28, 2007



  • Using the Portland Cement, patching plaster, and vermiculite mixture that Joe Fugate developed I had applied the first official batch of the scenery base to the layout.





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    Roundhouse track wiring completed and tested ~ Wednesday, November 28, 2007



  • Wired and attached the final two SPST switches to the control panel and tested the track electrical's with the loco and all works as expected.




  • Follow-up Images ~ Layout section and swing gate frame floor attachment. ~ Wednesday, November 28, 2007



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    Layout images. ~ Friday November 30, 2007



  • Pulling the track cleaning car AKA "John Allen Slider Car" for keeping it clean.
  • Another Southern consist pulls around the main past the roundhouse.




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