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Schienenwolf + Div railroad accessories

Have the treadplate done on one side, it looks good, it was a little tricky to place but it was worth it :)
Pics coming later :p
//Mats
 
Ok here are the pics, made the 2 platforms for the crew to stand on when they lower/raise the hook (if the screw was there).

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Used my Bug for bending the styrene sheet, at the outer corners i glued angle strips for holding them straight.

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And here is some pics of the treadplate decals, looks pretty good i think :unsure:

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As you can see some of the resin details came of at the edge but i'm not gonna bother with it, don't think it will show much when it's painted up.

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Next step is the wooden boxes for tools and scrap metal weights :soldier

//Mats
 
Thanks again you are to kind :)
Here is some more pics from todays progress.

Started on the wooden boxes for tools and weights.

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Now it's the lid and the the box for the other side to do..... :facepalm
Cheers!
//Mats
 
Small update on the wooden boxes, one done and the other missing the lid, that one will be open.
Must also add some hardware, hinges and locks

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Back to the bench to scrape some more plastic :D

//Mats
 
Mats this is just off the rail...get it...rail...off..:rotf

Inspiring work Mats, I know folks will appreciate this build for a long time. :popcorn
 
Very nice job on the wood! It looks great.
I'm looking forward to seeing more.
Thanks for giving us a look.

Cheers,

Bill
 
Scraping plastic and more plastic and.... but now it's almost time to say that the boxes are done :D

Hinges

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Also started to experiment with the wood painting process :hmmm :huh:

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A little dust on that and maybe it's good.. :idonno

That's all for today, looking forward to a long weekend!
//Mats
 
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