How do I weather steam locomotives and rolling stock?
Q: I’m writing you to ask how to weather steam locomotives as well as my log cars, bobber cabooses, and…
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Q: I’m writing you to ask how to weather steam locomotives as well as my log cars, bobber cabooses, and…
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Q: I live in Tennessee. We do not have train shows in our state. I am 84 years old. What…
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Q: I started model railroading in 1961, when I was a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Two years later,…
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Q: What diesels to pull a 50s coal train? I’m building an “N” scale layout set in the 1950s. I…
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Q: I need some ideas to modernize a club layout. Our HO scale model railroad, which will appear in the…
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Q: I want to run six-axle power and trains of 15 cars or so around a return loop without any…
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Q: Interesting article on removing the flanges from steam locomotive drivers. So, what about those long diesel engines like the General…
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Q: I watch videos of model railroads on YouTube. On a video of a Boston & Maine layout, I saw a…
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Q: I’m building a new layout using Kato HO scale Unitrack. I have read many different opinions on whether to…
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Q: I have a 5’-6” x 6’-0” HO scale layout modeling south-central Oregon in the years 1950 to 1979. I…
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Sounds are working, but the engine won’t roll. Is it the motor or decoder?
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Q: In the good old days, it was fairly easy to distinguish among the major diesel locomotive players, especially the…
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