| One of the fascinating activities in
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| | unique qualities like the real world. I
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| building a model railroad layout is the
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| | repeated this action several times which
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| water scenes. Even with all the trees,
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| | gave the stream character and caused a
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| fauna, grasses and other scenic materials
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| | waterfall effect over the rocks. At the
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| it looks like a barren waste land without
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| | base or stop fascia board, a small pond
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| water.The creation of water scenes is not
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| | was created as I wanted.This particular
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| necessarily ease but worth the effort.
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| | plastic water is tricky to produce and
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| There are several materials that can be
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| | use. Great care must be taken not to
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| made to look like water. There are three
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| | burn your self nor let the liquid plastic
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| types of resin plastic that I use to
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| | boil over. Also, you must use a
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| create water scenes. They are all
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| | container where you have complete
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| non-toxic and readily available either by
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| | control. The container needs to have a
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| hobby shop or WEB site.With out going
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| | handle that will not act as a heat sink
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| into trade names, the three types are
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| | thus burning you. It would be wise to
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| different for specific reasons. One
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| | have a container with a spout like the
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| comes in a squeeze bottle that is very
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| | coffee pots used on camping trips. This
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| thick and does not run readily and I find
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| | way you will not have the liquid plastic
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| hard to use. I use it for specific areas
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| | going places you do not want it to go.A
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| where a fast moving liquid would not
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| | stove is not the best way to heat the
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| stabilize fast enough to create the scene
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| | plastic. For one thing, there usually
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| that I want. However, it is wonderful in
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| | are no stoves in the layout area and the
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| making waterfalls. It is so thick that
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| | heating would take to long unless you had
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| you can comb it with a fine metal comb
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| | a gas stove. The best method is to use a
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| that produces the look of a water
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| | torch or some quick heating implement
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| fall.The next type is a thick but fast
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| | that would generate enough heat to
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| pouring liquid plastic that can be used
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| | liquefy the plastic rapidly. We have
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| to begin a small too large pond and
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| | used a torch in a pinch but it is
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| streams. The key to this one is that it
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| | cumbersome and a bit dangerous. The
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| has restrictions as to how much can be
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| | safest method is a butane stove that can
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| poured. It dries very slowly thus the
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| | produce maximum heat. What ever method
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| amount you can pore at any on time is
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| | you use where fire is concerned make sure
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| only about 1/8 thick. It dries very
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| | you have a fire extinguisher available
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| clear and is very useful when you add
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| | and there is plenty of fresh air
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| small amounts in specific areas to
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| | circulating in the layout room. Also,
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| increase the realism.The next type is
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| | use fire retardant gloves when working
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| hard and comes in beads with a slight
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| | with liquid plastic and fire. DO NOT
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| yellow color. It is my favorite of the
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| | MAKE TO MUCH LIQUID PLASTIC AT ONE TIME.
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| three because of its nature once heated
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| | You will accomplish each project in
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| to a liquid. It is very hot once heated
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| | plenty of time by following the
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| and it pours fast but solidifies quickly.
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| | directions on the package.There are other
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| This allows you to pour your next layer
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| | types of clear resins available but this
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| almost immediately. It also has a unique
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| | set is easily attainable from more than
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| characteristic of creating a wave like
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| | one source and ease to use.Joy Ball has
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| action.The best example I can give you is
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| | been involved in the restoration and
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| when I poured the plastic down a pre-made
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| | maintenance of a variety of Brass Model
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| stream bed. The stream had already been
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| | Locomotives. Through her years of
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| landscape with rocks, wood, brush and the
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| | expertise, Mrs. Ball has perfected the
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| like. There was a stop at the end of the
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| | art of train restoration often spending
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| stream. I poured the hot plastic
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| | countless hours preserving vintage Brass
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| gradually and watched the flow pattern
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| | Locomotives to running condition of even
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| just like a stream and solidify with
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| | the newest Brass Model Replicas.
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