Wheel quality keeps rolling
Wheel quality keeps rolling: Over the last five years or so, N scalers have shown increased interest in replacement wheelsets.…
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Wheel quality keeps rolling: Over the last five years or so, N scalers have shown increased interest in replacement wheelsets.…
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Facts & features Name: Tygart Valley Division Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: Two rooms, 15′ x 18′ and 12′ x 20′…
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Sidewinders, squeezers, and crushers: In Milwaukee, our winter days can be very cold and dry, our summer days hot and…
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You can use old transformers with modern O and S gauge locomotives and keep the former from gathering dust under…
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Test twice, solder once: It’s one of the best lessons I’ve learned in building layouts. In fact, it’s such a…
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The photo above shows a pair of HO scale 48-foot intermodal containers that I made using paper, cardstock, and cardboard.…
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The first Lionel Conrail cars and engines came shortly after the federal government created the railroad in 1976. Fundimensions, the…
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The Lionel X6454 Baby Ruth boxcar is one of the most basic freight cars ever made. It looks unassuming and…
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Another layer of planning: Perfect model railroaders (of which I suspect there might be three in the entire world) strike…
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Adventures in code 55 track: I’m now building my fourth layout featuring the Tehachapi Loop, so I call it Tehachapi…
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Helixology for N scalers: Never say never. I thought I’d never build a layout with a helix because of a…
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