A & B Report

Construction in winter


AB20 and AB10 train on the brick arch bridge under sasanqua tree in the west garden



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Sasanqua in full bloom


The view of the west garden from the garage window


Usual service


AB20 & AB10 double-header train running on the timber trestle and stopping in the porch


The signal by the main line in the south garden, the point of border of stone pavement


Plymouth with tippers running in the west garden and south garden


No.10 rail bus on the trestle over the stream


Reports from UK


Mr. Hoshino visited to England, and those photographs are shots at London Model Show.


Garratt in Eastleigh Lakeside Railway. (photo by Mr. Hoshino)


Diesel shunting locomotive in the Ravenglass line (photo by Mr. Ternor)


Old toys


Hornby LMS Compound in 1935 (clockwork, O gauge) and very old live steam toy Piddler in 1890


My old Storkleg has been restored by Mr. Inoue. And old tin-plate O gauge cars of Hornby


Construction of 45mm gauge track


The renewal construction of 45mm gauge endless track in the west garden started in the middle of January.


The stationmaster Pascal inspected under the new track, and the daily woodwork continued.


The most important subject of this renewal construction is obtaining the horizontal level of track


Painting works of wooden structure parts after woodwork


Live steams on 45mm gauge


Ruby with toolbox and saddle tank with logging cars on the new track

Here is the small movie of running saddle tank.


Darjeeling and Frank

Here is the small movie of running Frank.


Fowler 0-6-2 tender with Bachmann's American coaches

Here are the small movies of running Fowler and Fowler with Stationmaster Pascal.


Aster's Mogal with Bachmann's coaches

Here is the small movie of running Mogal.


News of etc.


Bachmann's new rail truck (G scale) and Plymouth DL of Accucraft, both are electric


O scale structure market was almost completed, and the new sign plate of 'DOWN' set by the main line in the forest


New locomotive of 5in gauge


Wheels, axes, bearings, gears, chains and motor are products by Modelnics. The bearings set on brass bars.


The brass chassis set on steal angle frame. The test running with battery on the track, and the steal frame assembled on the workbench.


The dummy cranks of aluminum and its setting with side rod and main rod and the others after painted red


The dummy cylinder of polyvinyl pipe and brass caps set on the chassis, the black side plate of chassis is acrylic plate of thickness 2mm


The crosshead, return crank and the other rods are built from aluminum plate or angle.


Stationmaster's service


Stationmaster Pascal walks and runs around in the garden inspecting for the railway service.


He checks the timber trestle in the snow morning and the level in construction site.


Feeling a sign of spring


The sunshine speaks that the spring is at no distant date.


We would go slowly and delightfully as garden railway.

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