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How To

Build an industrial-railway flatcar
Feb 23, 2018

Build an industrial-railway flatcar

Thomas A. Yorke Thomas Yorke starts the first of three scratchbuilt projects in the April 2018 issue. Download these full-size…

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Make a gazebo for your railroad garden
Jun 23, 2017

Make a gazebo for your railroad garden

Download these full-size drawings for a miniature gazebo [...]Read More...

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High-tech modeling for garden railroaders
Apr 22, 2016

High-tech modeling for garden railroaders

In the last issue we discussed how to use 3D-printer technology to make a part from files downloaded from the…

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Build Warwick Railroad station in 1:29 scale
Apr 25, 2014

Build Warwick Railroad station in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a covered loading platform in 1:29 scale
Feb 21, 2014

Build a covered loading platform in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a pump house in 1:29 scale
Dec 20, 2013

Build a pump house in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a brick and frame signal tower in 1:29 scale
Oct 25, 2013

Build a brick and frame signal tower in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build an icing station in 1:29 scale
Oct 25, 2013

Build an icing station in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a yard office in 1:29 scale
Aug 23, 2013

Build a yard office in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a baggage cart in 1:29 scale
Jun 21, 2013

Build a baggage cart in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Build a small firehouse in 1:29 scale
Apr 19, 2013

Build a small firehouse in 1:29 scale

This 150-year-old fire house is still standing today in Galena, Illinois. It was the home of the Galena Volunteer Fire…

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Scratchbuild wooden hoppers in 1:20.3 scale
Oct 26, 2012

Scratchbuild wooden hoppers in 1:20.3 scale

In the December 2012 and February 2013 issues of Garden Railways, Bruce Chandler describes in detail how to scratchbuild an…

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