
Wythe), cornice, roof flashing, and foundation. This should give you a wall with side relief (double Section by selecting "yes" for all show options except for show_glassblockwindow and You will need 9 high wall sections and 8 short wall sections. To print just the glass block windows, select "no" for all options except
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The glass block windows should be separately printed in a transparent PLA and couldīe back lighted. They will have to be painted on the final objects.

The representation of the white paint and the lettering should be not printed (turn off This wall section will let you assemble a backgroundįlat of the McKees Rocks Locomotive Shops. My model train layout represents the section of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroadīetween McKees Rocks and Youngstown. support structure includes holes for backlighting wiring V2.0 - added a support structure to give the wall some thickness. Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Original development using OpenSCAD 2015.03-3 Customizable P&LE McKees Rocks Shops High Wall Section
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Source Code for the P&LE Locomotive Shops High Wall Section: The P&LE logo is available for 3D printing on Thingiverse: I didn't mention earlier but the glass block windows were Mortar joint eases the calculation of the number of bricks in a given Modern standard bricks are (controlled by American Society for Testing These walls were all painted in a red brick colorĬornice and corbels done as well as my abilities permitted. These photos don't look exactly square because of my poor photograpy Individual 3D printed pieces of the walls Try to find out what font the P&LE used (maybe an NYC font?).Īssembled with model airplane cement which seems to work really well on The font used on the prototype but does not match exactly. White on the bricks and use large decal letters. Someday (famous last words) I hope to spray paint the The name right now is letters printed on paper and attached to In order to fit on my printer bed, I had to I made 4 tall sections and 3 short sections (rather than the 17 I've printed (for O scale) and assembled the Original development using OpenSCAD 2015.03-3 then moved to Uses Build Plate from the Thingiverse library.

Of course, you can change around any of the options and values to getĪll kinds of different walls and brick sizes. Change the number of brick courses to 106 (down from 140). Windows with a sill (rowlock brick pattern) underneath and a concreteįor the short wall section, turn off the side relief, roof,Ĭornice. There should be an opening for the glass block Should give you a wall with side relief (double wythe), cornice, roofįlashing and foundation. You can get a high wall section by selecting "yes" for all show optionsĮxcept for show_glassblockwindow and show_white_banner_and_name.

Glass block windows, select "no" for all show options except select Transparent or white PLA and could be back lighted. The glass block windows should be separately printed in a Not be printed (select "no" for show_white_banner_and_name). The representation of the white paint and the lettering should The wall itself might be too thinįor a good print - O & G scale walls should be solid enough to The 3/8" bedding (space between the bricks) may be too small To get all kinds of different walls and brick sizes. Of course, you can change around any of the options and values Here is a complete wall section as shown in OpenSCAD: Here is a photo which shows the NYC logo ( - from my

Shops as the P&LE ran independently until 1992. In my alternate universe, the P&LE put their logo on Independence as the NYC and Pennsy were merged to form the PennĬentral. That logo was removed when the P&LE was given its Unfaded oval of bricks on each end of the prototype originally had a I learned from a member of the NYC Historical Society that the Many photos on the Internet, for example this one by D.W.ĭifferent scene than the Fogg painting.
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Source code is below or you can download it from Thingiverse using the I had to compress it lengthwise from 17 sections to 7 sections and I This postcard is from the Howard Fogg P&LE series: You assemble a background flat of the McKees Rocks Locomotive Shop. This wall section (stretcher bond brick pattern) will let Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad between McKees Rocks and My O scale model train layout represents the section of the Sign is available on Thingiverse where you can customize it and createĪn stl file which can be sent to one of the on-line 3D print shops : Locomotive Shop - McKees Rocks, PA This Page last updated on
