Sketching with Steve: Staging cassettes
Staging yards are how we represent the rest of the world beyond the unavoidably finite portion modeled on our layouts.…
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“Projecting” signs have been part of the commercial landscape for years. In the early years of the 20th century, they…
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If you ask a layman to define a train station, they’ll describe a big building where people buy tickets and…
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CTT editor Hal Miller takes a look at some recent accessory offerings from Menard’s, including the no. 2784523 O scale…
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Hal Miller continues his Workbench Minute series showing how to clean a Lionel no. 97 elevator. He uses a cleanser…
Read moreHal Miller continues his Workbench Minute series showing how to clean a Lionel no. 97 elevator. He uses a cleanser…
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Facts & figures Price: $39.98 Manufacturer Wm. K. Walthers Inc. 5601 W. Florist Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53218 walthers.com Era: 1940s-present…
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By Allan Gartner The Advanced Control Module from Walthers will work with DCC systems capable of controlling accessories, such as…
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Sketching with Steve The good old 4 x 8 train table is a tradition – if not a cliché –…
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Our local Michaels craft store sells an unfinished wooden birdhouse you can buy for just $4.99 (or less if…
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In this Workbench Minute Hal Miller shows how to remove the motor from a Lionel no. 97 coal elevator, clean…
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The biggest roundhouse built in the U.S. since the 1950s holds a treasure trove of steam power [...]Read More...
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