Re: [CBQ] Starting some Q branch line modelling

["Michael Gratton via groups.io" <mike=vee.net@groups.io>]

Hi Leo,

Thanks! Good to be somewhat back in the driver's seat.

I have some aluminium paint on the way so will definitely take the 
suggestion onboard, thanks!
//Mike

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Michael Gratton.
<https://mjog.vee.net>

On Fri, Jul 10 2026 at 21:12:12 -05:00:00, Leo Phillipp via groups.io 
<qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Congratulations on having a train again.
> A really quick and easy step to make that waycar more prototypical. 
> Get out a small paint brush and some aluminum paint and attend to the 
> stove smoke stack!
> Leo Phillipp
>
> >  On Jul 10, 2026, at 8:51 PM, Michael Gratton via groups.io 
> > <mike=vee.net@groups.io> wrote:
> >  Hi all,
> >
> >  See attached pics - turning the first sod on a small, 
> > apartment-dweller's Q branch line. This is the first time I've 
> > formed a train in about 40 years.
> >  Does anyone have any information on the waycar? It looks like a 
> > custom-detailed MTL caboose, I purchased it on eBay recently but I 
> > wonder if the original owner may be on this list? Perhaps 
> > mis-numbered because 135xx were steel NE10's, as I understand it?
> >  Some more photos of the T-Track module are here: 
> > <https://eigenmagic.net/@mjog/116898660627763066>
> >  Cheers,
> >  Mike
> >
> >  --
> >  Michael Gratton.
> >  <https://mjog.vee.net>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  <PXL_20260711_004357271.jpg>
> >  <PXL_20260711_004721170.jpg>
> >  <PXL_20260711_004604609.jpg>



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