Wednesday, 10 March 2021

Counting (the lack off) Sheep!

Was it really November since I last posted here?! Oh dear...
In reality I've done various bits of modelling that I haven't shared, although my output has slowed going into 2021 due to various reasons, including been lazy! Let's try and get back into sharing some of my projects, after all that's what this blog is about, with a rather simple one.
When it came into by life this Ninelines W&L sheep wagon had had a hard life, if the photo below is anything to go by. It had definitely just given up.
Rather than going to waste I gave it a quick and simple rebuild, including replacing the rather chunky original wheels with some of the lovely new Greenwich ones!
A coat of paint and some weathering finished it off. This ones also gained some brake pipes as in the WYLR universe its a fitted vehicle!
All in all I was quite pleased with the outcome and it stopped this pile of bits going to waste!

Sneaking in the Narrow Gauge

Traditional I don't do alot of modelling over the summer, and this year wasn't much different. Various holidays and away days seems ...