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Olympia Projects

Olympia Logging Series: Part 27 – Applying ground cover
Oct 4, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 27 – Applying ground cover

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page How could we?! Truth be told, we almost…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 26 – Build a timber retaining wall
Oct 3, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 26 – Build a timber retaining wall

After kitbashing a timber snowshed for our Olympia Logging Co. On30 layout, MR associate editor Eric White decided to make…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 25 – Reworking the snowshed base
Oct 2, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 25 – Reworking the snowshed base

Nothing in model railroading is exempt from a do-over, including the scenery we roughed in around the base of the…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 24 – Snowshed kitbash
Oct 1, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 24 – Snowshed kitbash

After making a cardboard mock-up of a timber snowshed for our Olympia Logging Co. On30 layout, MR staffer Eric White…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 23 – Make a structure mock-up
Sep 17, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 23 – Make a structure mock-up

Model Railroader magazine’s new staff member Eric White will kitbash a timber snowshed for our Olympia Logging Co. On30 layout.…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 22 – Painting rock faces
Sep 16, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 22 – Painting rock faces

To complete the rockwork suite on the Olympia Logging Co. On30 layout, David Popp shares an easy technique for adding…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 21 – Sculptamold rocks
Sep 12, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 21 – Sculptamold rocks

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page The scenery work keeps rockin’ on the Olympia…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 20 – Rubber rock castings
Sep 11, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 20 – Rubber rock castings

Scenery projects resume on MRVP’s On30 Olympia Logging Co. display-style layout with Kent Johnson adding a large rock face. Kent…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 19 – Adding LED lighting
Sep 10, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 19 – Adding LED lighting

After installing the fascia and cabinet, David had the bright idea to keep progress rolling on MRVP’s On30 Olympia Logging…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 18 – fascia and cabinet install
Aug 20, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 18 – fascia and cabinet install

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Before Kent and Jenny start on the messy…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 17 – Add a scenery shell
Aug 7, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 17 – Add a scenery shell

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page MRVP’s Kent Johnson demonstrates two methods for adding…

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Olympia Logging Series: Part 16 – Shaping scenery forms
Jul 31, 2014

Olympia Logging Series: Part 16 – Shaping scenery forms

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this video, Kent Johnson shares techniques he…

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