{"id":942,"date":"2026-07-07T15:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T05:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/?p=942"},"modified":"2026-07-07T15:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T05:54:29","slug":"progress-continues-on-the-rock-island-sandown-n-scale-layout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/07\/progress-continues-on-the-rock-island-sandown-n-scale-layout\/","title":{"rendered":"Progress continues on the Rock Island Sandown N Scale Layout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last night I was able to finish building the layout to&#8221;flip top&#8221; stage. i.e. you can raise the whole layout up at an angle and work on the underside wiring whilst still standing up!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1301.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now all I have to do is glue the 50mm foam insulation to the plywood top and I will be ready to lay track and scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-1024x477.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-1024x477.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-300x140.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-768x358.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-1536x716.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1306-1-2048x954.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I was able to finish building the layout to&#8221;flip top&#8221; stage. i.e. you can raise the whole layout up at an angle and work on the underside wiring whilst still standing up!! Now all I have to do is glue the 50mm foam insulation to the plywood top and I will be ready [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-n-scale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":949,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions\/949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denversrailroads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}