Soldering track
Soldering tools. Top row: mini torch; 40/60 rosin-core solder; liquid flux. Bottom row: heavy-duty pliers to align rails while the…
Read moreSoldering tools. Top row: mini torch; 40/60 rosin-core solder; liquid flux. Bottom row: heavy-duty pliers to align rails while the…
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Jack Verducci shows you how to make durable, outdoor rock formations from a mixture he calls “gulapata.” Download the 1997…
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Marc Horovitz When trains run over and under bridges and trestles, a garden railroad becomes more interesting to watch Randy…
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A variety of plants have been chosen to populate the railway. Marc Horovitz While building the railroad we casually discussed…
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Small trains give the illusion of traveling long distances in a garden railway. Marc Horovitz As mentioned in the first…
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The importance of ballasting gauge-1 track: LGB track is heavy enough to float by itself in ballast, just like full-size…
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Marc Horovitz Before we could start building, we needed a track plan. But before we could design our plan, we…
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Adriane stays at stake #1 while I move around the yard. Here, the string has been tied to the second…
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Marc Horovitz Adriane curves the rail in a bench-mounted rail bender. Marc Horovitz I confess to being something of a…
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This wooden column supports the control center. Leads have been neatly attached to it. Marc Horovitz Small trains give the…
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Choosing the right tools will make garden railroading a much easier experience. Marc Horovitz There is no single right way…
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In this overview of the entire FCM de STL, you can see how much action and detail is contained in…
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