Lubricating modern O scale steam locomotives
“Less is more,” as the saying goes from the article How to lubricate your O and S gauge trains. The…
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Q: I have heard of some of the uses for alcohol in model railroading, such as cleaning parts, removing paint,…
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When people think about building a model train layout on a hollow core door, they most often envision an N…
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Harold W. Russell’s illustrations have been appearing in Model Railroader magazine since the mid-1960s. He has more than 150 bylines…
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The concept of an American Freedom Train arose after WWII. It was a chance for Americans to reflect on their…
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The most recent version of the American Freedom Train (AFT) was assembled to help celebrate the United States’ 1976 Bicentennial.…
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Smoke and Oak Railroad Located in Pennsylvania This image from Charlie Zimmerman does not use Photoshop—everything was captured live with…
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Rarely does a locomotive capture both the elements of power and beauty. As train enthusiasts we love the power aspect,…
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When I joined North Georgia Modurail, I noticed early on that the club had a hard time planning show layouts.…
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Sometimes, an idea for a layout strikes like a bolt of lightning. You can see everything, from the benchwork to…
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Though the hobby has evolved throughout the decades, one theme has remained constant: Model railroaders are a resourceful bunch. There…
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Common name: Eastern red cedar, Virginian juniper, eastern juniper, red juniper, pencil cedar, or aromatic cedar Latin name: Juniperus virginiana…
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