I recently talked about my crew of friends who are helping me build my layout. If you’ll recall, I also mentioned having a task list so that when attendees arrive they can pick what they want to work on. But I thought it would be cumbersome to actually have a …
Posted ByJoe Parker
Category Layout ConstructionPhilosophy
Posted ByJoe Parker
Category History & BackgroundLayout ConstructionPhilosophy
If you do any reading in the modeling press, you’re probably aware that many, if not most, larger layouts are not built by a single person. Let’s face it, building even a medium-sized layout is not something the a working individual is likely to complete on their own. At least …
After my “Autorack Woes and Assorted Time Issues” post, in which I mentioned that my layout models the seven days between July 11 and July 17, 1984, my friend Tom asked why my time frame was so narrow. And although I quickly answered him then, I felt it was worthy …