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Posted by Postwar Paul on Friday, July 5, 2019 6:59 PM

 Roughed it in...

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Friday, July 5, 2019 7:02 PM

A dormant volcano, it has the classic cone shape

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Friday, July 5, 2019 7:07 PM

 And the crater in the top. I'll need to seal it with a clear spray.

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:18 PM

On a very clear day,

 

 

 

 

 you might might be able to spot Fujisan off in the distance.

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:22 PM

Should be no problem to spot...

 

 

 

 It's right next to the Matterhorn...

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:27 PM

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:32 PM

 There will be rock work, and a tunnel for the Flyer track

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:42 PM

Always a goal for this layout,

 

 

 

 but had had to scale down do to space limitations.

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 6, 2019 9:01 PM

It is actually quite convincing f rom the correct angle

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 7, 2019 10:15 AM

 Every time I have seen Mt. Fuji, it has been at great distance

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 7, 2019 10:18 AM

 So, this looks natural to me

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 7, 2019 10:22 AM

 On a hazy day, you may only see the top snowy cone

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:23 PM

Behold !

 

 

 

 Mt. Blackrock

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:26 PM

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:29 PM

The famous JR 500

 

 

 

 

 and Fujisan

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:34 PM

In that unique corner of the globe

 

 

 

 

 where Mt. Fuji touches the Alps !!!

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 3:40 PM

That corner needed something 

 

 

 it was was a little barren

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 3:43 PM

happy with the way it turned out

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 3:48 PM

 Getting fired up to fill in the rest !!!

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 4:51 PM

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Saturday, July 13, 2019 4:53 PM

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Posted by Flintlock76 on Saturday, July 13, 2019 6:20 PM

Cool!  We've got Mount Fuji, we've got the Shinkansen, but where's Godzilla?  

It's OK, I can fix that...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-GPZo8ztd0  

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 9:46 AM

Flintlock76

Cool!  We've got Mount Fuji, we've got the Shinkansen, but where's Godzilla?  

It's OK, I can fix that...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-GPZo8ztd0  

 

Godzilla is not welcome back here.

 

Not after last time....

 

But the Ponies...

welcome anytime !

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 11:07 AM

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 11:11 AM

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 11:15 AM

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Posted by Flintlock76 on Sunday, July 14, 2019 1:57 PM

Wow!  The engine in that last shot's really got a roll on!

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 4:31 PM

Flintlock76

Wow!  The engine in that last shot's really got a roll on!

 

Yep. I like to move it, move it !

( Madagascar)

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 5:20 PM

 Rotated the N locos

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Posted by Postwar Paul on Sunday, July 14, 2019 5:23 PM

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