I’m working on a new layout update video right now. There were a few things on the layout that I wanted to finish up before making another update video. I’m hoping to have the new video done in a few days.
Archive for January, 2010
New layout update video in progress
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Airbrush Weathering Workshop
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010I’m holding an airbrush weathering workshop today at my house for my local train club. Should be pretty fun, although I’ll admit I’m a little nervous.
Follow Eric’s Trains on Facebook
Monday, January 18th, 2010Now you can become a fan of Eric’s Trains on Facebook and get track of what’s going on. Your wildest dreams have now come true!
CMX Clean Machine
Saturday, January 16th, 2010I finally bit the bullet and got a CMX Clean Machine track cleaning car. It’s amazing! Here’s my review:
ericstrains.com inducted into “Hall of Fame”
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010My site was recently inducted into the “Hall of Fame” of the website “The Collectors Weekly”. I’m touched. Here’s a link to the article:
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/hall-of-fame/view/erics-trains
New Video Page
Sunday, January 10th, 2010I’ve updated the video page on my site to make it easier to watch my videos. Check it out…
With a little help from my friends
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010My friend Rick came over tonight and helped me hang a couple of masonite panels in one of the back rooms. We got a lot done and it won’t be long until both back rooms are ready for backdrops.
Rick helps me hang those masonite panels…
All done, for now…
Progress in the main room…
First Layout Update for 2010
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010Show below are some pictures of the progress I’ve been making in the main room with tunnels, hardshell and the 2nd level of track….
Here’s an overview of the entire work area. The newest tunnel work is the end of the east tunnel on the far left:
Close up of the part of the east tunnel:
Temporary trestle on the first 2nd level siding. This will eventually be replaced by a steel trestle:
2nd level siding:
