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I have been playing with Photoshop to see if I can create some decent backdrops. I have some shower curtains that are on the way. I posted photos of them on my layout thread. They come with waterproof glue. While I am waiting I added a backdrop in Photoshop so I would have a rough Idea what it should look like if I got the print scale right. If not I have 4 real weird shower cur...

Hi everyone, I've been working on another FSM's kit that I had for years, and finally got around to building it.
Kit # 145 the coal tower, that is based on a real Canadian National coaling tower that was found in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
This kit represents a smaller version in overall size than the tower it was based on.
However I think it still captures th...

Welcome back to Jack on Tracks! In this episode of the Back Shop, we begin work on the Santa Fe Chief passenger train project by completely upgrading an Athearn Blue Box F7 locomotive with DCC sound, LED lighting, and performance improvements.

This locomotive appeared nearly brand new, but like many older Athearn Blue Box locomotives, it still suffered from the noto...