Coal Cars - 10
The Mt. Coffin & Columbia River
Continued ...
16.
“Boating Railfan” shot made by placing the camera on the
water. Even a small N scale layout can look large when shot from
interesting angles!
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And the next layout I build, I'll be using low-profile slide switches
as both turnout control and frog-power router following Steve
Lohr's article on "Easy Slide Switch Turnout Control" in N Scale
Railroading (Jan/Feb 2011) [Writer’s note: Recently I’ve been
using Fast Tracks’ Bullfrog turnout machines on my Free-moN
modules and like them very much, though they do require about 2
½” of space under the baseboard]
I ballasted the “mainline” with cinders, then poured some tinted
Magic Water into the river area. I added Mod Podge Gloss on top
to create more slow-moving river ripple effects. Mod Podge is
MRH-Mar 2013
