Eight Simple Rules for Designing My Layout

The following are the guidelines that I have been using to design my Lynnsport & Eastern layout. I do realized that in many cases these are more blinders than constraints. But I accept them as they are. What has worked for you?

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56 | Additional Work On The New Module | Easy Streets and Other Projects

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In this episode we are going to continue working on the Easy Streets installation as well as work on some additional projects.

The Bear Creek and Eagle River

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I did it, I'm taking the plunge and finally starting my first layout!

Structure LED lighting

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This building front is illuminated with 2 LED's removed from a 3-LED strip. It's the "machine shop" from River Leaf Models.

Super easy wheel painting for model railroad freight and passenger cars

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Please check out my new clinic on a super easy way to paint wheels on freight and passenger cars.

Installing a layout Spray Booth.

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Installing the new spray booth today, this area is external to the layout area.

Historical scratchbuilding

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These 10 TT scale models of steam locomotives I made by scratchbuilding in the 1980s.

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