lighting Posts
 23.07.2018 The Piko Taurus locomotive in G-scale I bought earlier this year is without any doubt a very good product. A conversion to DCC and adding sound functionality made the model even better and allowed me… |
 03.07.2018 My recently completed Bell UH-1 Huey helicopter was meant for the garden layout display right from the start. As I was thinking about a good area to place it, I came up with an idea of building a… |
 30.08.2017 I've been experimenting with 3D printing for a little over 6 months now. Many of the results of my work have found their place on my outdoor layout already. And some of them dramatically affected the… |
 03.04.2017 Finally! After weeks and weeks of planning, prototyping and 3D printing, my very own street lamps for my garden layout are finally here. And I have to say I'm truly proud to be able to present my… |
 08.02.2017 I've had my 3D printer for a few weeks now and the time has come to start producing useful elements for my layout. This is a rather straightforward process and the key to success is a good blueprint… |
 24.09.2016 The newly built city roads on my garden layout desperately needed some sort of street lighting. G-Scale lamps made by German or American companies are however really expensive. Taking into account… |
 22.06.2016 Both PIKO and LGB offer a selection of track bumpers in case you want to build a sidetrack. There are a few models to choose from but I could find only one that offered an extra feature - a lighted… |
 12.06.2016 Garden solar lamps are available in many sizes and shapes. It so happens, that the cheapest of them look more-or-less like G-scale sized street lamps. They're not really that beautiful but… |
 22.11.2015 Some time ago my family has bought me a wooden lighthouse for use on my garden layout. The building is not exactly G-scale but looks great and I'm going to be installing it as soon as the season… |
 15.09.2015 In one of my previous posts I have described my method of adding interior lighting to a G scale passenger car. And since I own more than one, I wanted to equip all of them with lighting kits. So I… |
 01.08.2015
Passenger trains look so much better when equipped with interior lighting. Especially when run in the evening and in a nicely lit scenery. No wonder that after upgrading my N-scale coaches, I've… |
 17.05.2015 I've been trying to put interior lighting into my N-scale passenger cars for some time now. Of course I could have used kits prepared by the well known companies but I did not like that idea that… |
 12.04.2015 I remember very well that the moment I bought my first N-scale coach, I immediately thought: I have to have some light inside it. I've been trying to get that since then, applying several different… |
