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“The lower exterior walls are strips of cereal packet with the top
edges cut at 45 degrees and then covered with Scalescenes tex-
ture papers. See:
I glue all card-to-card
joints with P.V.A. and I stuck the texture papers down with Pritt-
Stick adhesive and rolled it smooth with a wallpaper seam roller.
“Weathering is all artists' pastel, black, medium grey, light
brown and white that I scraped onto a saucer and then applied
with a soft paintbrush.”
10: While a construction crew replaces a timber trestle with
steel and concrete, California Northern #203 creeps by with
cut of hoppers at the Shoofly in Sonoma, Ca.
M.C Fujiwara hauled his first Free-moN module (2'x6') into the
San Francisco Bay Area open space to shoot under springtime
sunlight. M.C. says, “The oak trees take about an hour each,
scratched from twisted wire, sawdust-&-white-glue bark, poly-
fil and groundfoam, but still are less labor-intensive than the
vineyard on the other side of the module!”
M.C. and the other Silicon Valley Free-moN fellows enjoy get-
ting together throughout the year to run long trains through
ever-changing layouts.
Follow M.C Fujiwara through the construction and detailing of
his first (2'x6') Free-moN module at
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MRH-May 2013
