A Matter of Proportions: (thoughts on the 3D printed switcher)
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “3D Switcher” An occasionally updated series describing my construction of my first 3D printed project — a small On30 center-cab internal combustion switcher. Click here for links to all the posts in this series. 3D Print Project Update A Matter of Proportions: (thoughts on the 3D…
3D Print Project Update
You may remember that a some time ago, I purchased a 3D printer, and I was experimenting with printing an OO9 loco shell. I followed that up by scaling it to O scale to see what an On30 version might look like. What you see here is the result of my resizing it to use a Bachmann trolley mechanism, and enclosing the cab.
Springfield Spurt
I got back from the Amherst show reinvigorated, and with an armload of goodies for the layouts.
Catching up on the past few days…
I forgot to mention that I had decided to re-ballast the yard at Corinna. Previously, there had been a lot of greenery growing up between the tracks.
Sneak Peek…
I did a little work on the creek tonight and did a second pour of the water.