The Basics of Model Train Repair and Maintenance
Most of us who love model trains value them for some aspect of their engineering, artistry, and nostalgia. We tend…
Read moreMost of us who love model trains value them for some aspect of their engineering, artistry, and nostalgia. We tend…
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I have hunted for a variety of antiques and collectibles over the years. From old phonographs and projectors to motion…
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Unless your model railroad is at eye-level or higher, the first thing operators and visitors see when they look at…
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Structures help set the stage for a layout’s look and practicality. There are no bounds to the variety of buildings…
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Chances are good that if you’re building a model railroad, you’ll want to include a bridge. After all, who doesn’t…
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As many of you know, my primary modeling interest is the early days of the Burlington Northern (1970-1974) in Crookston,…
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Model railroading is a rewarding hobby, but it can sometimes be challenging to find space for a full-sized layout. Fortunately,…
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We’ve all been there before. Seated at the drafting desk, or perhaps the workbench, depending on how your layout room…
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Okay let me be the first to say, I am childless. However when a friend of mine told me that…
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Last month we took a look at modeling urban scenery. This time around, we’ll step back from the big city…
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Let’s admit it, model railroading isn’t the cheapest hobby. Whether you’re a collector, operator, or both, trains and accessories can…
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Computer-aided design (CAD) software is an essential tool and great option in helping to experiment and track plan your model…
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