Now that's patience... either that or she secretly loved it too!
I'm quite pleased with the interior lights, they aren't so bright that they'd cook the passengers- unlike the Lima HST power car I had back in the day which looked as if the driver was spontaneously combusting! I got to the bottom of the lights issue too- turns out I didn't want to group the two cars as a consist, better to just toggle the direction of the trailer car separately: if two vehicles in a consist are set to opposite directions it throws up an error, even if one of them is unpowered!
A few photos here: so far still just a temporary oval of track on the cellar floor, apologies for the brightly coloured floor tiles! Can't wait to get some proper baseboards set up so I'm not destroying my knees!
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In other news, the Olympian is (very) slowly taking shape. Matt black Humbrol seems to be in short supply:
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