Articles will be added from time to time.
I welcome your suggestions and submissions
Current Projects:
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Articles will be added from time to time. |
Current Projects: |
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| photo gallery | Building an RGT Newport in Brick | ||
| share your build here | photo gallery | John's Bostonian | |
| photo gallery | Apple Blossom Assembly photos | ||
| directory | Building a Victoria's Farmhouse (JM 1065) | ||
| directory | Junior houses | ||
| directory | 1700 Series houses | under construction | |
| Demo | photo gallery | 1065: a few details | Planter and Trellis Assembly |
| photo gallery | How to Dye Shingles | Fix a Jr. door (exterior) | |
| photo gallery | Valley Shingles | ||
| photo gallery | Half Flashing - add copper to valleys | ||
| photo gallery | Flashing | ||
| photo gallery | Shingle a Gazebo Porch | ||
| photo gallery | (or when the porch is built before drawing shingle lines) | ||
| photo gallery | Railings: Painting and Assembly | ||
| photo gallery | Cut a door with a jigsaw | ||
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| Customizing | Details | Adding an RGT Lighthouse to a Keeper's house | |
| Demo: | Disassembly: Remove a floor without hurting the house | ||
| Movie | (.mov 1.2Mb) | "square a corner": trim the rounded cut in the corner of a hole to accept window, door, stairs, etc. | |
| Movie | (.wmv 158Kb) | Use a Heat gun to remove a window and shutters: this is after 2+ minutes of heating, moving the heat gun all the time, and checking constantly so the window doesn't get too hot to touch | |
| Movie | (.avi 6Mb) | Use a Heat gun to remove a trim corner: moving the heat gun all the time, and checking constantly so the paint doesn't get too hot to touch | slow loading! - takes about 2 minutes on cable |
| Missing instructions? Ask on the "Links" page, I will try to get them and post them here | |||
| I collect old, obsolete instructions from companies that are out of business. If you have some to share, let me know | |||