Bazoche Terminal - another MiniTrains layout

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Bazoche Terminal - another MiniTrains layout

When we heard first rumor about what MiniTrains would release in 2015 it stood clear that everyone could not just have a brigadelok on there railway, but soon a hole serenade of WW1 vehicles. At that point I right away got to think about this photo, the.. Feb 13, 2015 : When we heard first rumor about what MiniTrains would release in 2015 it stood clear that everyone could not just have a brigadelok on there railway, but soon a hole serenade of WW1 vehicles. At that point I right away got to think about this photo, the..

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Bazoche Terminal - Tracks arrived

I miss those days when we could walk or drive down to our local hobbyshop and buy what we needed and start build the same evening .. well, .. Anyways, today my order with tracks and switches arrived so I put it out on one of my Feb 24, 2015 : I miss those days when we could walk or drive down to our local hobbyshop and buy what we needed and start build the same evening .. well, .. Anyways, today my order with tracks and switches arrived so I put it out on one of my "not yet finished" Fn18 ...

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Bazoche Terminal - The Frame

Managed to pass the lumberyard this week, so the recipe is as follows :  A simple frame. A piece of plywood. A few pieces of foam, stir well with a bit of glue, spikes and glue .. Feb 28, 2015 : Managed to pass the lumberyard this week, so the recipe is as follows : A simple frame. A piece of plywood. A few pieces of foam, stir well with a bit of glue, spikes and glue ..

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Bazoche Terminal - Final Trackplan

After starting a thread on the NGRM forum I got several suggestions for improvements. Ulrich specially, came up with a version of my original trackplan there the tracks in the front were much more curved. This I liked a lot and will implement in my layout Feb 28, 2015 : After starting a thread on the NGRM forum I got several suggestions for improvements. Ulrich specially, came up with a version of my original trackplan there the tracks in the front were much more curved. This I liked a lot and will implement in my layout

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Bazoche Terminal - Fascia and first paint

Started on the fascia today and also added first paint to get a sense of how the tracks and landscape will be. Mar 01, 2015 : Started on the fascia today and also added first paint to get a sense of how the tracks and landscape will be.

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Bazoche Terminal - Fascia and second paint

Finished the fascia this evening, all four sides are now in place. Also added second paint so now all little holes and crannies are covered. The corners are now starting to show, these will be dark, dense and partly hidden with trees and bushes. The ri... Mar 02, 2015 : Finished the fascia this evening, all four sides are now in place. Also added second paint so now all little holes and crannies are covered. The corners are now starting to show, these will be dark, dense and partly hidden with trees and bushes. The ri...

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Bazoche Terminal - Art paint

This evening I finished both layers of primer on the layout and around the sides. Also started with art paint, the paint you actually will see when all is finished. I add layer by layer, until I get the effect I am after. Still in the very beginning, ... Mar 03, 2015 : This evening I finished both layers of primer on the layout and around the sides. Also started with art paint, the paint you actually will see when all is finished. I add layer by layer, until I get the effect I am after. Still in the very beginning, ...

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Bazoche Terminal - Scenery started

Got a bit further with the layout this weekend. Initial closeup trees on the background did not work, changed it to the current Mar 08, 2015 : Got a bit further with the layout this weekend. Initial closeup trees on the background did not work, changed it to the current "far away" late summer landscape instead. Two layers of late summer yellow grass so far ..

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Bazoche Terminal - Track painted

Scenery not complete yet, but felt more for track painting today, so track painting it was... Also tested the track with a loco so there isn´t paint in the way for the electricity. Reeds along the river beach and bushes here and there will be added, ... Mar 15, 2015 : Scenery not complete yet, but felt more for track painting today, so track painting it was... Also tested the track with a loco so there isn´t paint in the way for the electricity. Reeds along the river beach and bushes here and there will be added, ...

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Bazoche Terminal - Reeds, Trees and track

Today is a historic day, first train ran on the Bazoche ! Track are tested once more and glued in place. A few trees in place. Fence posts painted and scattered around. First reeds in ... Mar 21, 2015 : Today is a historic day, first train ran on the Bazoche ! Track are tested once more and glued in place. A few trees in place. Fence posts painted and scattered around. First reeds in ...

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Bazoche Terminal - Railyard and ballasting

Today I concentrated mostly on the railyard, but before that I did ballasting all the track Mar 22, 2015 : Today I concentrated mostly on the railyard, but before that I did ballasting all the track "on the other side of the waters".. Did a new approach this time. Added the sand as usual, but carefully did not put ONE drop of glue inbetween the tracks with ...

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Bazoche Terminal - Rails in place

All rails in place now, including the railyard. Also added first layer of static water in the creek. Not much more done this weekend. Mar 29, 2015 : All rails in place now, including the railyard. Also added first layer of static water in the creek. Not much more done this weekend.

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Bazoche Terminal - Railyard ballasted and painted

Railyard ballasted and painted. Locoshed in place, only needs paint and details now. Next is figures, lorries and general detailing. Apr 11, 2015 : Railyard ballasted and painted. Locoshed in place, only needs paint and details now. Next is figures, lorries and general detailing.

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Bazoche Terminal - Figures and paint

Another update. Basically finished now, only need to assemble the lorries. Apr 19, 2015 : Another update. Basically finished now, only need to assemble the lorries.

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