How To Ballast Points - 00 Gauge Model Railway Tutorial

A tutorial on how to ballast points on your model railway.

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I'm back with another tutorial and one that I think will be very helpful for a lot of people: How To Ballast Points.

Ballasting points can be very nerve-wracking if you're a beginner and you want to get the track on your model railway looking good but you don't want the points to stop working! There's all sorts of problems that can arise here from grains of ballast jamming up the point mechanism to glue sticking the blades together and cutting out the power supply. Luckily I've built up a little process on how I like to ballast points which I'll share with you today.

Products Used:
Woodlands Scenics Medium Grey Ballast: https://agrmodelrailwaystore.co.uk/wo...
Peco Small Left Hand Point: https://agrmodelrailwaystore.co.uk/pe...

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:41 - Painting The Base Grey
02:54 - Ballast The Moving Parts
06:14 - Ballasting The Rest
09:21 - Final Results & Test

Thanks for watching!