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Scratchbuilt Multisized Grandstands


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#1 belles51

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Posted 28 February 2008 - 04:56 AM

Parts and tools needed:
(quantities not specified because the grandstands size is only limited by how much fencing is used, how deep, and how tall you want to make the grandstands.
Miter saw
Wood clamps
Ninco fencing
Wood glue super glue
Wood trim one half inch x three quarter inch ...... Wood trim 3/8 x 1 1/4..... Particle board 1/8 inch thick
Plastruct 1/8 square tube
Lemax brick roadway
Primer white and gray spray paint
Testors black paint marker

STEPS:
1. cut the one half inch x three quarter inch wood trim 2 to 4 inches shorter than the fence depending on how big the walkway desired.
2. clamp and glue the trim as shown in the pictures.
3. paint the steps leave the back and bottom unpainted
4. cut plastruct to size to make railing.
5. paint outline on the back of the steps with black paint marker.
6. cut brick roadway to size and attach with super glue.
7. cut 3/8 x 1 1/4 wood trim for ends of grandstands cut particle board to fit fencing
8. paint and then glue the trim to the particle board
9. set or glue stands in place, add spectators and you're done

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Edited by belles51, 17 November 2008 - 10:17 PM.

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#2 Lee

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Posted 28 February 2008 - 05:59 AM

Mark, Welcome back.

It looks like your layout has changed, can you post some pictures of it.

Thanks

#3 belles51

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Posted 29 February 2008 - 12:55 AM

View PostLee, on Feb 28 2008, 05:59 AM, said:

Mark, Welcome back.

It looks like your layout has changed, can you post some pictures of it.

Thanks

here you go lee.....its much faster and l may have put the mountain in storage but i added these great flashing signs.
mark

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Edited by belles51, 17 November 2008 - 10:18 PM.

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