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Loosely based on Charlbury

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Planting a building in the landscape

Just a quick update on one way to plant a building in the landscape. Borrowed the idea from someone on YouTube . The idea is to cut a bit of material (in this case black perspex) approximately the same shape and size as the building , embed in the landscape which gives a flat surface on which to plant the building. Disguise the join between the building and the perspex as required.      

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Mounting Tortoise point motors

My initial attempt to mount the Tortoise point motors involved me underneath my layout on my mechanics creeper using eyeball mk1 to align the piano wire actuator. The point motors were mounted on thin ply and then attached to the baseboard using Velcro.     The problem I faced was that the tension from the piano wire would mean the the point motor would eventually be found hanging underneath the baseboard as the alignment wasn't good enough. Searching the InterWeb I found several jigs to al

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