Adams Second Module - Cathedral Hill
4th May 2008 to 4th May 2009
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Cutting & checking the wood
Cutting & checking the wood
constructing the baseboards
constructing the baseboards
Ensuring the boards fit in my car as planned
Ensuring the boards fit in my car as planned
laying the modular 4 tracks
laying the modular 4 tracks
finishing off track laying
finishing off track laying
more track laying
more track laying
Track Laying and Junction motors installed (indicated by the card rectangles under each point covering the hole)
Track Laying and Junction motors installed (indicated by the card rectangles under each point covering the hole)
Trackwork complete
Trackwork complete
Temporary wiring to test the DCC setup (A first for me)
Temporary wiring to test the DCC setup (A first for me)
A look at the middle board join and the shoddy temporary wiring
A look at the middle board join and the shoddy temporary wiring
The unit boxed up for storage between work and displaying
The unit boxed up for storage between work and displaying
Adding legs to the layout. Despite only being 1ft deep the setup is suprisingly stable when pushed or nudged.
Adding legs to the layout. Despite only being 1ft deep the setup is suprisingly stable when pushed or nudged.
With backscene boards in place the layout is much more protected when boxed up.
With backscene boards in place the layout is much more protected when boxed up.
Work on the final wiring begins. Also visible are the WoodLoC leg sockets.
Work on the final wiring begins. Also visible are the WoodLoC leg sockets.
January 24th
January 24th
Final wiring style, much neater!
Final wiring style, much neater!
Wider angle showing wiring progress
Wider angle showing wiring progress
Maintenance end showing addition of the fiddle yard
Maintenance end showing addition of the fiddle yard
The fiddle yard is added, with foam to reduce noise of back scene movement. The track taped down is the joiner piece that goes through the gap
The fiddle yard is added, with foam to reduce noise of back scene movement. The track taped down is the joiner piece that goes through the gap
The smaller shed footprint
The smaller shed footprint
The wash road intended to feature two wash houses
The wash road intended to feature two wash houses
Storage road end
Storage road end
Maintenance shed end
Maintenance shed end
How the fiddle yard board is attached using L brackets
How the fiddle yard board is attached using L brackets