Jaz Posted November 6, 2014 Share Posted November 6, 2014 P1150720(1).JPG IMG_0327.JPG IMG_0328.JPG IMG_0330.JPG IMG_0331.JPG IMG_0333.JPG P1150719(1).JPG Each step forward brings each of the components together making a better whole ........ (the wall at the moment appears slightly too tall......but you can easily find once ballast or other floor media is in place that you actually needed the height....so for lords sake don't make it lower...then find it is TOO low........ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 6, 2014 Author Share Posted November 6, 2014 Today, a walk home, across the cliff,coming in from the west, at the foot of the lower cliffs, Two Electrostars cross paths. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3GGO7nYR4I 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted November 6, 2014 Share Posted November 6, 2014 Today, a walk home, across the cliff,coming in from the west, at the foot of the lower cliffs, Two Electrostars cross paths. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3GGO7nYR4I you way braver than me!!!! I would not be that close to the edge of a cliff even without the wind!!!!!!!! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 (edited) Same area as movie above, but this pic. is 1989. With a fully working Dover Town Yard. Edited November 7, 2014 by David Todd 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 Same area today, the Dover Town Yard is no more,replaced with a lorry park. The highest point where I took the pics from. Shakespeare Cliff Dover. The tunnel entrance,is represented on my layout. 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted November 7, 2014 Share Posted November 7, 2014 The sad thing is at first glance you don't notice the difference, before you go looking for the coach / loco / wagon outlines. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 Looking Back to where I had been,earlier in the day. The land at sea level,on the left,is where I had been. Moving forward, going home. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 (edited) On the walk out. yesterday A20,viewing east A20 viewing west Going Down Edited November 7, 2014 by David Todd 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 Spot the "Hornby Castle's", in a field. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 7, 2014 Author Share Posted November 7, 2014 (edited) Arrive's at destination and misses it.................only ..tail end charlie..................at a distance..... No Smoke in evidence, so the VOSE, MUST BE HAULED BY 2 X 67'S Edited November 7, 2014 by David Todd 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat Controller Posted November 7, 2014 Share Posted November 7, 2014 Arrive's at destination and misses it.................only ..tail end charlie..................at a distance..... P1150849(1).JPG P1150850(1).JPG P1150852(1).JPG No Smoke in evidence, so the VOSE, MUST BE HAULED BY 2 X 67'S I think the one that stops at Folkestone West and tranships its passengers to coaches for the trip through the Tunnel is; there are steam-hauled lunch or dinner excursions that use a steam loco, however. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 8, 2014 Author Share Posted November 8, 2014 Well, last week, I played an Auction House, Won, 2 x Night Ferry, French Sleeping Car's. 2 x Night Ferry, French Fourgon's. Missed. 1 x SR. Fourgon. 1 x French Sleeping Car. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 8, 2014 Author Share Posted November 8, 2014 Each step forward brings each of the components together making a better whole ........ (the wall at the moment appears slightly too tall......but you can easily find once ballast or other floor media is in place that you actually needed the height....so for lords sake don't make it lower...then find it is TOO low........ Jaz, Assume you mean this wall Here is the actual drop on the side you commented on..too high. otherside with platform,.......... attached.......... 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted November 8, 2014 Share Posted November 8, 2014 Jaz, Assume you mean this wall Here is the actual drop on the side you commented on..too high. P1150660(1).JPG otherside with platform,.......... attached.......... P1150741(1).JPG Ah my bad......said it was likely to turn out ok..... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jaz Posted November 8, 2014 Share Posted November 8, 2014 And I like the crack in the tarmac....because that often happens.....don't repair it!!!!! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 8, 2014 Author Share Posted November 8, 2014 (edited) And I like the crack in the tarmac....because that often happens.....don't repair it!!!!! Took me day's to get that right and the dip in the track alongside platform 2, took month's. Edited November 8, 2014 by David Todd Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 9, 2014 Author Share Posted November 9, 2014 (edited) this is all I have found so far,on the net. Click link, go to bottom of the page. Sandite track cleaning unit . Edited November 9, 2014 by David Todd 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 9, 2014 Author Share Posted November 9, 2014 An informative website, depend's what you are looking for. Goods & Not So Goods Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 9, 2014 Author Share Posted November 9, 2014 (edited) Trial s of the Ditch Wall, nothing is glued in place, yet. The balsa maybe for the "Topping", for the fence pillars', that have to be positioned there. Edited November 9, 2014 by David Todd 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcredfer Posted November 9, 2014 Share Posted November 9, 2014 Trial s of the Ditch Wall, nothing is glued in place, yet. The balsa maybe for the "Topping", for the fence pillars', that have to be positioned there. Picture_4661.jpg Picture_4671.jpg Picture_4681.jpg Picture_4691.jpg Picture_4701.jpg The Balsa topping sounds like a good idea; it would be very much more difficult without. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 9, 2014 Author Share Posted November 9, 2014 Trying to gen up, on something I know...........very little about...... Paint Brushes, for Modelling. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 9, 2014 Author Share Posted November 9, 2014 Sunday Working............. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 10, 2014 Author Share Posted November 10, 2014 Morn-in,........................Cracking Thunderstorms, for the past few hour's here. They still have not finished and it's Monday already............ 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
georgeT Posted November 10, 2014 Share Posted November 10, 2014 Hello David, Cracking set of pictures, really love the grey sky ones.. George Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Todd Posted November 10, 2014 Author Share Posted November 10, 2014 (edited) Hello David, Cracking set of pictures, really love the grey sky ones.. George 09002 Dover Town Yard 6-9-89 by David Todd 2012, on Flickr Pic. taken with ipad Thanks for post George. Most of the pics of the grey skies and on the walk, I took with the ipad,to see what quality I got, if you seen the movie in an earlier post, similar to the pic above,I don't think it is much cop, panoramic from a distance. The pic. above shews,the stretch of line,I will be modelling, opposite Dp,with the Dover Town Yard,reinstated. Pic. taken with ipad Edited November 10, 2014 by David Todd 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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