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Q: How exactly do switch heaters work? And how can I model a switch heater? – Bob Kolankoski A: Over the…
Read moreQ: How exactly do switch heaters work? And how can I model a switch heater? – Bob Kolankoski A: Over the…
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Q: I have acquired a vintage Suydam “Purina Chows” feed mill kit. What would be contained in the silo part…
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Model Railroader Video Vault highlights: Kalmbach has been producing model railroading videos for a long time, longer even than some…
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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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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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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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