Also you may want to add some detail to the interior of your model, especially for HO, S and O scale, but even for N if you can fit them in. This is covered in theModel Railroad Buildings page. Contests If you are scratchbuilding a model that will be judged in a contest, such as...
The older elevator is covered with Builders In Scale corrugated siding and seamed roofing sheets bonded to the plastic core with 3M no. 465 transfer tape. I pressed it firmly onto the core surface, and then peeled the paper backing away, leaving only the sticky bonding agent. Jack Burgess ...
One of the structures I wanted to add to my O scale model railroad was a small-town station. No Soo Line structures were available commercially in 1:48. However, by doing prototype research and using a lot of styrene and stripwood, I was able to make a station typical of those along ...