An N-Scale Santa Fe branchline through the mountains

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Manufacturer Bar Mills


07/25/2026 - Part 4 - Coopers Way - B#2 - Timothy Tubbs - more progress with wall and detail prep
07/19/2026 - Part 3 - Coopers Way - B#2 - Timothy Tubbs - Just starting
07/11/2026 - Part 2 - Coopers Way - B#1 - Coopers Hardware - Installed windows and doors - Big Oops!
07/05/2026 - Part 1 - Coopers Way - B#1 - Coopers Hardware - Just starting

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Coopers Way - Part 1 - A 6-building kit by Bar Mills
B#1 - Cooper's Hardware

Began building Coopers Hardware. Painted walls and trim. Built several detail pieces.



Got the entrace completed. Now on to the windows and doors







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Coopers Way - Part 2 - B#1 - Cooper's Hardward
Painted, Prepared and Installed windows and doors.





I realized, too late, that the clapboard walls were all printed upside down. I reached out to Bar Mills and they graciously offered to reprint the walls for me. Building #1 is going on hold until the replacement parts arrive.


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Coopers Way - Part 3 - B#2 - Timothy Tubbs
So I moved on to the next building. Started painting the brickwork and details





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Coopers Way - Part 4 - B#2 - Timothy Tubbs
More progress with wall and detail prep. Installed the back door and loading dock. Next up is all these windows.





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