A look back: Will today’s trains be as repairable as yesterday’s?
I came across this editoral from September 2000 issue from then Editor Neil Besougloff, and it made me smile. It…
Read moreI came across this editoral from September 2000 issue from then Editor Neil Besougloff, and it made me smile. It…
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My layout, The “Casey” Line, was published in the September 2021 Classic Toy Trains. My 30-year project was based on…
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I’m a huge fan of commuter services, and that definitely includes Chicago’s Metra. So when I heard that Atlas was…
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Q: What website is best for finding prototype photos of freight cars to help with realistic weathering? — Jim Veronico…
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I recently bought a Lionel No. 2121060 American Flyer Baltimore & Ohio 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive and tender and would like…
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Do you have any suggestions for easily and safely removing the pins that hold the plastic body shell on various…
Read moreAre you aware of any kind of commercial device that can prevent Lionel and MTH trains from running in reverse?…
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Learning how to install roadbed at a turnout, a place where tracks meet or diverge, is a valuable skill for…
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For model railroaders choosing a separately applied roadbed for laying track, two popular options dominate: cork and foam. Each has…
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Back in 2010, I was part of a group of contributors to Scenery by the Seasons by Kalmbach Publishing Co.…
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“Which type of subroadbed is right for me?” It’s a question that is especially asked by beginners. The subroadbed is…
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Q: I recently started working again on my HO scale layout, which features a Digitrax Super Chief Starter Set and…
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