Scratch building a coaling stage/store

[scook]

Hi all, its been abit since I have posted anything , but heres something that I have been working on the last few days. I wanted to make a simple coal stage/store.

1st pic, part of an old wagon given to me by Tony at the CFR




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[scook]

2 and 3, the sides were cut to the correct length

 

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4, the parts were glued together, the basic design was that the back and half of the sides were twice as high

 

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5, the back and sides were glued together

 

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6, as far as I am at the mo, the middle sections have been added and stuck to a base plate, it will be sprayed up soon and maybe real coal added, I will post pics as soon as it is done.

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[yb281]

That's a really good way of re-cycling an old wagon. Nice job .