Graham

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B><IMG SRC="108beaa0.jpg" border=0 width="190" height="170" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Modular Railroading</B></div> <div> <B>at its Best</B></div> <div> <A HREF="module_progress.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Module Progress"><U><B>Module Progress</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FCSME Member: Bill Carl"><U><B>Back to Bill's Homepage</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> How To Clinics</div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="10" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="600" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#0000CC > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 62 ><NOBR><div> FCSME Member: Bill Carl</div> <div> <I>M o d u l a r   R a i l r o a d i n g   a t   i t s   B e s t</I></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> Graham</div> <div> This page shows the progress of my Graham module.  This module is 8' long and is one tall and long tunnel.  The prototype is 1592 feet long and is the only tunnel (of four) on the Magnolia Cutoff that is in Maryland.  If I did it to scale, the tunnel would have to be 18.3' long.  I selectively compressed it to fit an 8' module.  It is different as you don't see many modules with dramatic elevation.</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="721" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 317 WIDTH="235"><div> <IMG SRC="4ebedb20.jpg" border=0 width="237" height="178" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> This shows my initial attempt for the Graham module.  The plan was to have 4 pieces (the base, two mountain ends, and a 'bridge' piece).  In the end I decided to make all one piece.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="235"><div> <IMG SRC="4ededb20.jpg" border=0 width="237" height="178" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The foam has been carved but foam needs to be added around the tracks.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="235"><div> <IMG SRC="4efb2ed0.jpg" border=0 width="178" height="237" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The West end of the tunnel with foam carved.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 241 WIDTH="235"><div> <IMG SRC="4f1edb20.jpg" border=0 width="237" height="178" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The fascia board has been installed.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="235"><div> More pictures to follow....</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="235"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="241" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="235" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>