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there are proprietary "de-bonders" which work with varying degree of success. fine sanding or incorporate into the weathering scheme (least desirable).

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absolutely stunning. "cream crackers" indeed!

or not wishing to have his doors dinged

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https://www.kjmagnetics.com/categories.asp?cat=86 buy more than you need; one or two might break, and you'll soon find uses you didn't know you needed!

has this been mentioned: https://www.imcdb.org/ I don't have the courage to search the thread!

and a heckofa start it is! not often I see an acknowledgement of actual enjoyment it the hobby; so many equate it to "work". following along.

the photo of the powerhouse (from first post link) is absolutely stunning!

like the stucco shed; very useful for a number of applications.

I was offered some information regarding "industrial motors" which I had no knowledge existed: https://www.dpclassics.co.uk/products/generator https://car-from-uk.com/sale.php?id=249162&country=au gotta love the internet!

could anyone shed some insight how the engine/ axle connection would be made? http://www.finescalerr.com/smf/index.php?topic=2839.360 (post #367) I have seen a similar powered skip on this website: https://feldbahn-dossenheim.de.tl/Lokomotiven.htm (see: other vehicles - motorlore) but no good pictures of the powertrain. thanks

this sounds too good; is there any inclination for the final surface to shine? and was it used neat? results look good from NE USA - thanks

depending on scale, several tools & methods available. using a cutter above is more for construction than the cosmetic of showing individual boards and would certainly require a deft touch to do so, but it is very obtainable. https://www.ipmsstockholm.org/magazine/1999/11/stuff_eng_tech_scribing.htm

"Gilbertine Level has not quite sunk into the morass of semi discarded ideas that characterise my model building, . . ." cheer up; we've got an entire new decade which to explore!

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I think that it's doing quite well!

beautifully done!

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re: Mr Chips - there's a Lot going on behind the scenes!

being a process-person myself, I would offer your previous experiences are shaping this next undertaking in an exquisite manner! following along.

beautifully done "stand-alone" vignette, and so much more enjoyable seeing it incorporated into a larger scene.