Track Cleanup After Frog Improvement Every switch on the layout has been checked for clearance through the frog. The Fast…GaryJuly 19, 2024
Track Frog Cleanup Gary, I thought you were modeling 1926. What is that diesel doing? I had not…GaryJuly 16, 2024
OperationsSceneryTrack Planning for Operations All the Tortoises have been mounted and linkage installed for the next town: Cottonwood. Cut…GaryJune 30, 2024
ElectricalTrack Programming Track Installed what will be the programming track and thinking of also using it as a…GaryJune 26, 2024
Track Final Gerber Switch I'm a little behind in posting. Last week I finished the final switch for Gerber. …GaryMay 31, 2024
Track Redding Track-laying Finished All track in Redding is done. An additional track was added next to the wall…GaryOctober 8, 2023
Track Gerber Yard Modifications and Redding I finished installing 6 new switches and moving 2 more for the Gerber yard modifications. …GaryOctober 5, 2023
Track Back to Work I'm finally back to working on the layout and posting. A lot of August entailed…GarySeptember 24, 2023
Track Two More Towns Complete – Pause in Laying Track All the trackwork is in for Anderson and Girvan (Towns 5 & 6.) I still…GaryJune 29, 2023
Track Cottonwood Complete An eleven hour work day saw the completion of Cottonwood, town #4. There is not…GaryJune 16, 2023
Track Red Bluff Complete The basic track installation has been completed for the third town - Red Bluff. In…GaryJune 13, 2023
Track Red Bluff Track Almost Done Red Bluff had some industries and a lot of warehouses. It was the division point…GaryJune 9, 2023
Track Laying Ties After a week trip to California, it was time to get to work. I didn't…GaryMay 13, 2023
Track The Rest of Gerber I got up early this morning and put down the cork at the far end…GaryMay 2, 2023
Track West End Gerber Yard Finished The west part of Gerber yard track laying has been completed. This finishes 30' of…GaryMay 1, 2023
Track A Mistake Many parts of the CAD drawing for the current layout were imported from the previous…GaryApril 13, 2023
Track Engine House Leads The Gerber engine house leads have been installed. Photo shows DAP caulk on roadbed just…GaryApril 2, 2023
Track Gerber Wye Completed Today saw the completion of the Gerber Wye. I'm just beginning the East end of…GaryMarch 25, 2023
Track Track is in for Proberta I found my Tortoise jig. 3/8" holes did not allow enough movement in 3/4" plywood…GaryMarch 14, 2023