QRL&PCo station from cereal box
#16
Finally, the completed station ready to be installed on the club layout:

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Time invested since December 23th: about 100 hours
Total cost: about 5$ + a cereal box 357

Matt
Proudly modelling Quebec Railway Light & Power Company since 1997.

Hedley-Junction Club Layout: http://www.hedley-junction.blogspot.com/

Erie 149th Street Harlem Station http://www.harlem-station.blogspot.com/
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#17
Mat, a great result. Congratulations!
Cheers, Bernd

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#18
Mat,
i have had to read it twice how you made your a' la Canadienne roof shingles. Worship
Wow Thumbsup

Lutz
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#19
Thanks guys!

Schraddel Wrote:Mat,
i have had to read it twice how you made your a' la Canadienne roof shingles. Worship
Wow Thumbsup

Lutz

You're pretty good, some people never understand how it's done in real life! Icon_lol I was amazed how it was "simple" to do once doing it right. Still time consuming, but less than making its own asphalt shingles.

Here's the real thing:

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Matt
Proudly modelling Quebec Railway Light & Power Company since 1997.

Hedley-Junction Club Layout: http://www.hedley-junction.blogspot.com/

Erie 149th Street Harlem Station http://www.harlem-station.blogspot.com/
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#20
Excellent job Matt! Cereal box is great stuff and best thing about it is its almost free ( if you don't count the cost of buying the cereal within Big Grin ).
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#21
Amazing! Thank you for the inspiration. A cereal box! Who would think such a fine model came from a cereal box?!

Dave
-Dave
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#22
Absolutely superb structure Cheers

Cheers,

Kev
Such is life
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