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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed Apr 20, 2022 1:51 pm

J. S. Bach wrote:I like it, send it to me! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:


I'll have it on my table in Strasburg on Sat.; however, it's for Mr. Sethian.
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby J. S. Bach » Wed Apr 20, 2022 2:04 pm

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:I'll have it on my table in Strasburg on Sat.; however, it's for Mr. Sethian.

Unfortunately I will not be there this time, an event on Sunday is taking precedence.

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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby healey36 » Wed Apr 20, 2022 2:11 pm

Great job! Where'd you find those sinks/toilets, or did you carve them from basswood? :wink:

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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed Apr 20, 2022 2:59 pm

healey36 wrote:Great job! Where'd you find those sinks/toilets, or did you carve them from basswood? :wink:


Those sinks/toilets are old Walthers castings; the pedestal sink is Builders-in-Scale or Berkshire Valley
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Sun Apr 24, 2022 9:14 am

Rufus T. Firefly wrote:
J. S. Bach wrote:I like it, send it to me! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:


I'll have it on my table in Strasburg on Sat.; however, it's for Mr. Sethian.


Then again, no. It's going to be auctioned off at the Aug. Strasburg show to benefit the Fire Dept.
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby healey36 » Sun Apr 24, 2022 2:51 pm

Even better...

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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Apr 26, 2022 7:44 pm

healey36 wrote:Even better...


One tries.....
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue May 03, 2022 8:28 am

Just for fun...
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed May 04, 2022 10:47 am

Laying out some side walls...with a window opening.
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Thu May 05, 2022 8:53 am

2 side parts nearly done
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby J. S. Bach » Thu May 05, 2022 6:21 pm

I wish that there were a "like" button available.

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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Fri May 06, 2022 3:04 pm

Thanks!

Two side walls pretty close to done. Got to build the ends with the doors next.
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby healey36 » Fri May 06, 2022 6:28 pm

Transfer caboose? Nice scribed sidewalls.

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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Mon May 09, 2022 10:05 am

Ends and doors made
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Re: The Modelers Thread

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Thu May 12, 2022 7:55 am

Sides and ends together...
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