With a firm foundation established, it is time to work on the baseboard superstructure, the broad outlines of Hintock. My techniques are best illustrated in in the building of Sheepcroft Yard in Phase 2, and its extension to enable the addition of the HFTS warehouse. At the same time I improved the Staging Yard. These works and images illustrate my methods. What they amounted to was a widening, the laying of track, altering the back scene and new scenery. [Continue Reading…]
Construction Part Two – Baseboard Superstructure
Filed Under: Chapter 6 - Baseboard Superstructure, Construction Tagged With: back scene, ballast, blister, broad outlines, Code 100 Atlas HO flexi track, cork, curves, fascia, hardboard, HFTS Warehouse, laying track, mock ups, new scenery, paint, Peco track, ply, Sheepcroft Yard, staging yard, techniques