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Excessive track noise was one of the main reasons I decided to rebuild my HO scale Daneville & Donner River…
Read moreExcessive track noise was one of the main reasons I decided to rebuild my HO scale Daneville & Donner River…
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When Kalmbach Publishing Co. moved from Milwaukee to the western suburb of Waukesha in 1989, the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy…
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Q: I have a pair of Northern Pacific HO scale Proto 1000 Alco RS11 locomotives that were stored new many…
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Reach, in model railroading terminology, is how far you can comfortably stick your arm into a scene without damaging the…
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Facts and features Name: Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR St. Louis SubdivisionScale: N (1:160)Size: 15 x 25 feet with 19 foot extensionPrototype: Missouri-Kansas-Texas…
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The Lionel No. 773 4-6-4 Hudson steam engine and tender from 1950 did much to revive the passion dedicated O…
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It’s nice to have structures on our railways. You can often see coaling towers, sand stations, water towers, and sometimes…
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Facts and features Name: Danforth, Hadley & NorthernScale: N (1:160)Size: 38 x 52 feetPrototype: freelanced, based on Northern PacificLocale: central…
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Q: I’m currently planning a layout that features several railroads, including a mythical short line that has to use running…
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Once you’ve decided you’re going to build a model railroad, it won’t take you long to realize there are a…
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What do I collect? I collect S gauge Gilbert American Flyer, as it’s the scale and brand with which I…
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Q: In Model Railroader product reviews, locomotive speed is often measured and compared with the prototype. I was wondering how…
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