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    Overhead Crane on the Docks

    April 21, 2024 by Hersey
  • HO Scale Water Tower on the RRinaBox Layout
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Adding Some Detail to the Water Tower…

    March 27, 2024 by Hersey
  • Alijah's Engine Repair Shop
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Alijah’s Engine Repair Shop

    March 25, 2024 by Hersey
  • Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Some work on the layout…

    November 27, 2023 by Hersey
  • Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Norfolk Southern – NS 3030 GP40-2 Locomotive

    November 19, 2023 by Hersey
  • Seaboard Coast Line Down at the Docks.
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Seaboard Coast Line at the Docks

    November 13, 2023 by Hersey
  • Well Cars and Containers
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Well Cars Hauling Containers…

    September 5, 2023 by Hersey
  • Aquarium

    Tetras, and Mollies, and Plants…

    August 26, 2023 by Hersey
  • Train Room
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Train Room Decor…

    July 11, 2023 by Hersey
  • Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Early Morning Runs to the Docks…

    June 23, 2023 by Hersey

Tag: RRinaBox

Adding Some Detail to the Water Tower…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Adding Some Detail to the Water Tower…

March 27, 2024 by Hersey

We 3D Printed a HO Scale water tower and maintenance shed for the RRinaBox layout some time ago. The water tower and shed are printed in matte brown and gray filament, then added a red LED light to the top. Just finished…

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Some work on the layout…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Some work on the layout…

November 27, 2023 by Hersey

Over the Thanksgiving holiday we worked on the RRinaBox layout a bit. Painted some of the mountains and added some landscaping and other details. Really looks great, we think so anyway. Still a lot to do, but we made some good progress.

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Well Cars Hauling Containers…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Well Cars Hauling Containers…

September 5, 2023 by Hersey

Picked up a couple of well cars hauling containers for the RRinaBox layout. The CSX GP15 is pulling them just fine. Grandson digs it since it looks like the train we see crossing Nansemond Pkwy.

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Ranch House HO Scale Model Kit for Our Layout…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Ranch House HO Scale Model Kit for Our Layout…

June 22, 2023 by Hersey

I added this Residential Modern House to the layout some time ago. This house was already assembled and it looks great. We wanted to add another house, a neighbor :} so I picked up this Walthers, Inc. HO Scale Brick Ranch House…

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Louisville & Nashville E7-A
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Louisville & Nashville E7-A

June 21, 2023 by Hersey

Louisville and Nashville EMD E7 locomotive on the RRinaBox layout.

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Happy Friday… Campers…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Happy Friday… Campers…

June 16, 2023 by Hersey

Happy Campers on a Happy Friday. This is a camp site scene I have on the RRinaBox layout in the clearing on the mountain at the top of the waterfall.

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Signal Tower HO Model Kit…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Signal Tower HO Model Kit…

June 7, 2023 by Hersey

Added some more detail to the RRinaBox layout. Picked up this Atlas Model Railroad HO Signal Tower Kit on Amazon to add between the switch cross overs which allow trains to transfer between our Mountain Line, the outside track, and the Sodor…

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HO RRinaBox Layout – Expanding the mountain pass…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

HO RRinaBox Layout – Expanding the mountain pass…

May 29, 2023 by Hersey

The weather this Memorial Day weekend was not suitable for outside activities so spent a bit of time working on our RRinaBox layout. We have the RRinaBox Horned Owl Quickline kit and used spray foam to create the mountain on module D…

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Recent Posts

  • Overhead Crane on the Docks
  • Adding Some Detail to the Water Tower…
  • Alijah’s Engine Repair Shop
  • Some work on the layout…
  • Norfolk Southern – NS 3030 GP40-2 Locomotive

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