Resurrecting unused locomotives
There are many reasons you might need to bring a locomotive back to life. Here are some tips for resurrecting…
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Contrary to popular belief, modeling an urban scene doesn’t require a bunch of space. Want proof? Check out the Winston-Salem…
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It’s no secret that model railroading can be expensive. Big-ticket individual items, such as locomotives, can carry price tags which…
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Benchwork is the foundation of a model railroad. Sturdy benchwork and you have a solid base for your layout’s life.…
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This project is the continuation of the “Build a working display case” project in our October 2024 issue. This second…
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Next to “we are moving” some of the most disconcerting words a layout owner can hear is “we need home…
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A finished S scale layout or individual model can be both visually and operationally impressive. However, getting the desired model…
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A common question newcomers to model railroading ask is “Why do railroads use signals?” The quick answer is to keep…
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While reminiscing and revisiting my archive of photos of our dearly departed Milwaukee, Racine & Troy HO scale layout, I…
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If you want to fascinate visitors and draw their eyes into your layout, make your layout tell a story. Many…
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Sometimes, rolling stock needs a little fine tuning before it can be considered ready to run on a layout. One…
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When you think about electrified rail lines today, the first thing that probably comes to mind is Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor.…
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