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Break for heat wave
No.19 loco DB81 coming from green forest in the west garden
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7/8inch scale
Baldrig waiting on sidetrack and running with new tippers on Porchside Line
Four tippers of 7/8inch scale were painted with beige after assembling as shown in last month A&B Report
Porchside Line
16mm scale saddle tank loco and Fowler tender loco running on Porchside Line
Michigan California #2 Shay and Silver Lady with side dump cars working
Inspection car
No.10 loco Inspection car (Rail bus) under the signal bridge and before the white gate in the Garage station
Crossing on brick path by purple hydrangea, and over the timber trestle in the west garden
Track by the porch between summer greens, and turnout with white box of shunt machine
Inspection car on the turn table in the yard of Garage station
Looking down the porch from the window of study in the garage
Small engines
Old small steam engines and 45mm gauge live steamer under construction
Reports from the others
Mr. Sato's 5inch Washington 4-4-0 under construction in his workshop
Mr. Hoshino's new 5inch loco with vertical boiler and single cylinder engine
Mr. Inoue's new loco built with the same vertical boiler on his workbench and in his garden
Mr. Sekine's new project of 5inch logging cars (32 wheels for them) and cab inside of his four trucks Shay (see the new lubricator)
54mm standard gauge
The old EL and coaches of standard gauge (54mm gauge) running in my garage
Service and maintenance
DB81 on the crossing in the forest with sunlight through the trees
No.20 loco Pink Shay in the garage yard
For fine adjustment of Shay's gear, the shaft was removed from the truck and rebuilt
Number One gauge live steamers
Aster's gauge one live steamer of old single driver
LMS Jumbo 2-4-0 before single driver and standard gauge coaches
G scale caboose
G scale caboose built with the kit from Northeast Narrow Gauge
All parts are cut from wooden sticks or card board.
After painting surfacer gray, painting orange to body, white to window and door, black to steps, and brown to roof.
After lettering and weathering, caboose completed and working in Porchside Line
Challenge of Stationmaster
Stationmaster Pascal likes water sprinkle very much.
Here is a small movie of Pascal imitating steam locomotive and its water supply.
Garden Railway Life
The fourth book of A&B Report "Garden Railway Life" was published ! (But sorry only Japanese)
It is very hot in summertime here (about 35-38 degrees), and hoping the fast autumn for garden works...
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