#hobbyStreak 147. Formed a couple of “throw bars” for the gauntlet switches of the scale track. #modelRailway #modelRailroad.

#hobbyStreak 146. Soldered the gauntlet switches for the scale track. #modelRailway #modelRailroad.

#hobbyStreak 145. Glued down the bulk of the gauntlet track for the scales. #modelRailway #modelRailroad

grumpy man replies to model railway marketing email, pointing out that it is a beautiful model, but fatally flawed since the wheel back-to-back is not to scale. #ModelRailway

#hobbyStreak 144. Formed and painted the rails for the scale track. #modelRailway #modelRailroad

#hobbyStreak 143. Three some sand on the scale track for ballast. It’s a bit lighter than I think we need, but a lot easier to do now than after the rails are on. #modelRailway #modelRailroad

I went into a model shop today and be still my ND beating heart. #ModelKits #ModelRailway

#hobbyStreak 142. Glued down the ties I prepared yesterday. #modelRailway #modelRailroad