Monthly Archives: August 2010

This weekend I begun benchwork construction. I’m following the design ideas from “How to Build Model Railrowad Benchwork” by Linn H. Westcott. This will be primarily a “L-Lattice” open framework mostly attached to the wall (see 3D Model). Minimal attachments … Continue reading →

I’ve worked on a 3D model so I could visualize both the benchwork and the layout. This is particularly tricky for me while designing the “no-lix” grade track and figuring out how the benchwork would work in practice. Constructing this … Continue reading →

I’ve near completed planning my expanded railway. This will take up about 1/3 my basement approx 16″ x 18″. This will be a multi-deck “around the wall” layout with a partial “no-lix” to get from the main deck to upper … Continue reading →