Friday Update: Twenty-one Eight Twenty-six…

It has been a busy week here with some new commissions starting but slow progress on the existing ones mixed with GCSE results and planning for a week off next. It felt, putting this together that there was less to share, but I’ve managed to cobble together a few photos nevertheless. Let’s take a look…There are a few big steps left on the current 009 layout build - but I have managed to fit the crane at least. In fact, today should see the scenic items finished off - a bridge behind the sluice gate needs making, painting and fitting and then I can start on the final treatment to the river bank mud. Oh, and the lighting pelmet still needs fabricating! If it’s try today…The two ‘new’ projects are a pair if repaints, very different in nature but never the less just paint on plastic. I am repainting a Bachmann Jinty into a freelance blue with red lining and this Rapido RSC14 into a ‘European’ export for mining theme. The Jinty is relatively straight forward but the MLW is more involved.…