Fiinished up my CN transfer van. I'm pretty happy with it. Next is another CP wide-vision that I'm kicking around the idea to kitbash into a bay window. Sent from my LG-LS970 using Tapatalk
I've put a few kits leftovers in the (TrainBoard Swap Meet) for all scratch-builders around. Hopefully I'll see the day where I'll have more time to design new stuff , Very soon I hope...before turning mad!
The Maitland's house kit is done. This one was very challenging to recreate in Z-scale. I wanted to finish it before Thanksgiving, but it took me more time to finalize it. at least it will be available before Christmas. Another view with the over confident bozo beside it. Side view And of course, before anyone points out the gag !!! Link to other images of this kit (Google photo album) https://photos.app.goo.gl/4a9Zjo5a9dLqgpV83
To be fair, I only use diluted white glue, which make the assembly time a little longer, mostly because I hate CA glue, I don't do modeling often enough so I lose all my CA bottle, even if they are not opened, they have a shelf life, that become expensive after a while. I've assemble the main frame pretty fast, 3 in all during testing. I could say this kit could be assemble in the same time frame as the Field of dream kit, even though it is twice its size. Of course some assembly methods are required. For instance......the stairs
Ben, I love the house, looks like I have something for the suburban section of my layout. Now you've just got to build a kit for this:
