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Model railroaders are model builders, and sometimes we build models for layouts that aren’t there anymore, and the old models…
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This article will help you build a simple Arduino-based DCC system. Growing up in the 1980s I was living the…
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A question many readers want an answer to is how to color bricks. Structures have been built with brick for…
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My N scale model railroad has about 50 mainline and storage track turnouts, all controlled by Tortoise by Circuitron motors…
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When I first started at Model Railroader in February 2014, I edited a story by Alex Marchand about how he…
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Model railroad benchwork is the support structure that hold up our train layouts. It’s traditionally made of wood with a…
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How to build a plywood train table: The train table is a means to an end. We want to build…
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Railroads have been around for almost 200 years, so there’s a lot of history we can choose from to model…
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Essential tools for model railroaders Essential tools for model railroaders: A basic tool kit is something many newcomers forget about…
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Roadbeds made easy with foam: Plywood has been the primary material for model railroad bench tops for many years. In…
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How to cut and fit sectional and flextrack: Cutting rail is a common activity that becomes important as soon as…
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Why use Digital Command Control? Related to this is whether you should, so I’ll start by answering that first, and…
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