Lazy Grange Bay 3...a new start

[dunnyrail]

There’s a few of us with signalling knowledge on here (me included), just ask or post a track plan and I’m sure people will help.

And you can mix colour lights and semaphores, or have two signal boxes, one colour light, one semaphore

Dan

I will second that, I have a few German Signalling Books. Take some getting your head round as there are big differences between German and UK practice.

 

[mike]

Will have to think..the numbers of signals ect.. it is set in Lancashire in the 50s ...painting the crates i printed...milk churns got a coat and a old van got a repaint

 

[Riograndad]

Will have to think..the numbers of signals ect.. it is set in Lancashire in the 50s ...painting the crates i printed...milk churns got a coat and a old van got a repaint View attachment 281075

Oh I like that truck,on sale anywhere as I could be tempted?

 

[mike]

Its a 1/18th Solido model Ford pick up..and I agree, I'd like more , but they are like busses.....none..then 3 turn up...
Started putting the crates out ..

 

[dunnyrail]

Will have to think..the numbers of signals ect.. it is set in Lancashire in the 50s ...painting the crates i printed...milk churns got a coat and a old van got a repaint View attachment 281075

Noting your pile of boxes I thought that you may be interested in this picture from a minor railway in France.

 

[Rhinochugger]

Noting your pile of boxes I thought that you may be interested in this picture from a minor railway in France.
View attachment 281201

They've obviously been searching for the picture of the Fallen Madonna with the big ...................

 

[Rhinochugger]

Oh I like that truck,on sale anywhere as I could be tempted?

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[trammayo]

I don't suppose that a truck in the background at 1/25 scale would do?

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[dunnyrail]

They've obviously been searching for the picture of the Fallen Madonna with the big ...................

Bixes?

 

[mike]

The thing with scales is some times they work in your favour,,and sometimes they don't.. I have cars/vans in both 1/18=1/24...some look right..some look small some look massive...

 

[mike]

Reworked a excisting design of thingyvers and split it ,in 1/2...ad some old plastic wheels ...and some paint...

 

[mike]

Todays job..speaking of scales ..is to fix the barrels inplaced.. on the 1/18 citron solido van .

 

[Neil Robinson]

The thing with scales is some times they work in your favour,,and sometimes they don't.. I have cars/vans in both 1/18=1/24...some look right..some look small some look massive...

Father Ted, small-father away!

 

[stockers]

Todays job..speaking of scales ..is to fix the barrels inplaced.. on the 1/18 citron solido van .View attachment 281231View attachment 281232

I hope they're empties, or you'll be needing a new axle.

 

[mike]

Progress is progress no mater how slow.. started on a section of retaining wall to go under the new bridge..more is required

 

[LGB-Sid]

Have you had a crew round laying new Roads that tarmac looks real

 

[mike]

Not quite, but it has achieved what I wanted it to do, by your replie, thank you ..
Nice day for some testing...also thanks to the Internet...we have a winter project in waiting...well...if...

 

[playmofire]

I especially like this one:

https://cdn.gscalecentral.net/2021/03/413028_20210228_155152.jpg

 

[AustrianNG]

I thought your TCL was a yellow one Mike ?
Or have you got one of each ?

 

[Rhinochugger]

Progress is progress no mater how slow.. started on a section of retaining wall to go under the new bridge..more is required View attachment 281549View attachment 281550View attachment 281551View attachment 281552View attachment 281553View attachment 281554

Mike, apologies as I know the question has been asked a zillion times before, but what is the spec for the foamboard please?