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Posting from Chromebook?
Hi All, Anyone using a Chromebook to post to the discussion threads? I was wondering how they work if adding photos from Google photos to the thread post? I was thinking one might be handy to have around the house.......DaveB
N scale tires from Lego blocks.
Hello
I accidentally found this while I was scratch building a bridge.
Cut heads from Lego blocks.
Backside of head has a dip already.
Drill a hole. File the outer edge of the head.
Scaling down weight
I'm not sure if this is a Eureka! moment, or if I just reinvented the wheel, but.....
Marklin HO
You can run 2 Marklin battery trains at a time on the same track. How can you run 3 or 4 at the same time and control all 3 or 4 separately ? Thanks.
Resin Casting with Two Part Molds
A couple years back [yikes, almost a decade!], I encountered a problem with a model where a single set of rear drive wheels was absent from the box. I wasn't so interested in the rest of the parts that were in the box at that time, but after doing more research over the years, I discovered that this vehicle which appeared to be 1:72 scale was actually the beginnings of a 1:87 M-123 kit bash using the M-25 10-ton chassis and an M-39 series cab. When further I found out that the M-39 chassis was introduced in 1951 and the M-123 truck was introduced in 1955,
Fun with Foamcore - build better mock-ups
This blog post will chronicle my adventures with using foamcore for mock-ups and the backdrop.
Craig
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