LEGO pieces on an O gauge layout
From CTT’s editorial page to Collectible Classics, I’ve spouted on about how the world’s greatest hobby, model railroading, has and…
Read moreFrom CTT’s editorial page to Collectible Classics, I’ve spouted on about how the world’s greatest hobby, model railroading, has and…
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Trains.com Director David Popp shares 11 easy urban lighting tips to help model railroaders learn to light their layouts for…
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Five model railroad uses for Lego. My wife and I have two kids who are enthusiastic about Lego. We enjoy…
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Working with rail joiners is difficult for many model railroaders. Rail joiners are the weakest electrical connection on any given…
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Managing the installation of a Tortoise switch machine on my layout’s two-inch thick foam baseboard has been challenging. I tried…
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The lost art of soldering was once an important skill for model railroaders. Until the mid-1970s, knowing how to solder…
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7 tips for installing decoders: I don’t know about you, but I have far less hobby time than I would…
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How to add DCC sound to a compact HO switcher: When Bachmann introduced an HO scale General Electric 44-ton switcher,…
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Buying collectible toy train items can be enjoyable and rewarding if you proceed carefully and patiently. Be sure to do…
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Model steam locomotive troubles and how to fix them: Compiled by John Page, Editor of the Model Railroader, in 1952.…
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John Allen’s Locomotive Weathering Secrets: Digging through back issues of Model Railroader the other day, I came across a short…
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Many hobbyists strive to model freight cars accurately. Selecting the right doors, installing the correct hatch covers, and using the…
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