Recent content by kemplen

I have made 36 items to a true 1:76.2 mm to the foot scale (OO), but now have a dilemma with the track ! - I have been totally demotivated and have left it for a while, after I noticed a problem ..... ..... the wheel flanges are in the rails ! it would appear the rail gauge is wrong ...

I gave up trying to use the Trainz Gallery, my pics were not uploading there, occasionally they did, - there was a recommendation on the screenshots thread to use i.bb as it gave no problems ! - what do you use ?

OK, its getting away from me now, I have now modelled the Tri-ang Series 3 track, as a spline asset, so its just like what I had, even down to the connectors and fishplates, they are a lineside item so they snap to the track - being easy to position using the track guide I have also made that...

Here is my Tri-ang re-creation that I have built and modelled all the items for - I want some suggestions for a better track to use please, or will I have to bite the bullet and recreate my own 'Super 4' track asset ? - what are people using for an authentic looking model track ?

.... I plan to release it all - I am thinking of doing the track next, have just completed the high level piers and the girder bridge.

Here are a couple of shots of my first model train set, re-created in Trainz .... this is how my father and I (mostly him as I was only 7 or 8 years old !) first built it in around 1971 or 72. from a load of second hand mid sixties Triang stuff my parents had bought me. I remember going to...