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About: Mitch Horner
Posts by Mitch Horner:
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Built by Others: Mike Tuminella’s PRR Line layout from Emporium to Benezette
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Basic tunnel building for beginner model railroaders
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Getting Started in Model Railroading: The Beginner’s Guide
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Sir Rod Stewart, Jools Holland announce collaborative album
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The Green River layout in HO scale
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Meet Mitch Horner, Trains.com Assistant Digital Editor
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Designing structure interiors with artificial intelligence
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What are DCC sound decoders?
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ChatGPT and the model railroad: an exploration
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Model Railroader Video Vault highlights
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News & Products for the week of April 3rd 2023
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Track types and uses: A beginner’s guide
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Locomotive disassembly essentials
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A modeler’s guide to USRA locomotives