Nov 19, 2015 · I am now being to built a small HOn30 harbor diorama with the possibility of it becoming part of a modular HOn30 layout down the road. My bookshelf opening is 24 inches and the depth will be 11 inches.

Dec 6, 2023 · I started with a 2″ foam square of 23″. I made it just short of 24″ to ensure I did not exceed the 4 square foot maximum requirement for a micro layout. From there I added a additional 1″ foam pieces to create the base level of the track and creating the depressions for the harbor and the inlet. Hmmm, was this supposed to be simple??

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Apr 1, 2020 · Started the dock for the harbor scene. Piers are wood dowels. Darwin was an optimist. Here's the completed dock. Additional layers of wood strip added to "bury" the ties, and paint. I started with a base coat of Rustoleum Camo Brown, followed by dry-brushing various shades of grey and tan to get the effect you see here.

May 13, 2017 · This blog will document the construction of an HOn30 layout based on the two-foot gauge railroads that were built in Maine in the late 19th and early 20th century. I have always liked the look of these railroads, with their narrow equipment running on even narrower tracks.

Feb 5, 2016 · HOn30 (or HOn2½) follows the same principle as On30. It is HO (1:87.1) scale locomotives running on N scale track (9 mm), which also scales out to 30" in HO. It can also be used to model a variety of gauges, but it's most commonly …

HOn30 Narrow Gauge products are HO models that run on N scale (9mm) track while the trains themselves are still HO Scale! Popular manufacturers for HO scale trains include Bachmann and Peco.

The St. George Railroad is a freelanced railroad running from just outside Thomaston, Maine, on the Maine Central, down the St. George peninsula to the town of Tenants Harbor, with a branch to a granite quarry in the middle of the peninsula.

Sep 20, 2014 · About a year ago, the deep dark caverns of web geekdom where most dare not go were beside themselves with joy and anticipation when Minitrains announced that it would be making an "American" locomotive in HOn30.

New England HOn30 module group website showing past gatherings, members and tips on tuning that AHM Plymouth. Great photos of HOn30 locomotive conversions from kits or scratch and the manufacturer of some HOn30 loco resin kits.