Installing lower-level layout lighting | Back on Track, Episode 17
With the upper deck and backdrops now in place, Gerry noticed the lighting on the lower deck had changed significantly.…
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Santa Fe New Mexico branchline service epitomizes a long-gone era of U.S. railroading — the kind where locals and shuttles…
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The author glued an owl nest to the top of her Aggie’s grain elevator. One day, a chickadee boldly robbed…
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Choosing the right adhesive for model railroads is important. Glues and adhesives bond two or more surfaces in different ways…
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7 great Lionel locomotives and 4 duds – this list recognizes what we consider to be the Lionel Corporation’s crowning…
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Following his recent grand tour, Gerry puts his HO scale Bona Vista under greater scrutiny. In this episode, our host…
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Facts & features Name: Chris Raines’ O gauge layout Dimensions: 12 x 27 feet Track and switch: Lionel FasTrack (diameters…
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The Fairplex Garden Railroad in Pomona, California is located in the middle of the Los Angeles County fairgrounds. The…
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When I’m planning a structure kitbash, I often start with a sketch. Scribbling down rough ideas, erasing what doesn’t work,…
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Tunnel under a town prototype: Yes, there is at least one U.S. example of railroads going underneath small towns. And…
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Gerry walks a fine line…the recently completed main line of his HO scale Bona Vista layout, that is! Our host,…
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