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2006 O SCALE WEST CLINICS
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This page provides the schedule for the 2006 O Scale
West clinics.
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Clinics are held in three rooms that are located past the escalator: Sonoma, Mendocino, and Rutherford.
The schedule below contains 14 clinics! Have fun!
Easy Backdrop Painting - For the beginning painter. Medium - acrylic colors and a few cheap brushes. Emphasis on achieving depth in a backdrop using basic techniques.
Computer generated casting masters - a discussion of the process, computer drawings and machine capabilities.
Lost wax castings - the process and what can be done, types of masters that can be cast and other benefits of casting for multiple reproductions of parts.
1941 Last of Electric Traction Passenger Service on the North Western Pacific. A slide show
A clinic on Jack Parker's technique for basic scenery. A technique for southwest red rock. Use of Styrofoam
Hand laying track slide clinic
Free-rolling steam locomotive drive - A presentation by the inventor, used in those beautiful locomotives displayed at OSW. How you can add this drive to your locomotives and make them run better.
Easy Backdrop Painting - For the beginning painter. Medium - acrylic colors and a few cheap brushes. Emphasis on achieving depth in a backdrop using basic techniques.
A meeting for all O scalers interested in the promotion of the King of Scales.
Modeling Milk - an industry with a lot of operating interest.
Extra time for above two clinics.
Kit bashing Pacific refer kits to tongue and groove side R-30-24 and plywood side R-40-24
Sharing model making ideas
Computer generated casting masters - a discussion of the process, computer drawings and machine capabilities
Modeling Port Costa in a two car garage. Researching the prototype for use in designing a layout. Locating maps, timetables, schedules and other data to better design a model railroad that follows prototype practice.
A clinic on Jack Parker's technique for basic scenery. A technique for southwest red rock. Use of Styrofoam.