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Model Railroad Operations: Six tips for better operations
Feb 20, 2015·Expert Tips

Model Railroad Operations: Six tips for better operations

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this MRVP exclusive video, Contributing Editor Andy…

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How-To Library: Installing Blue Point switch controls
Jan 19, 2015·Track Planning

How-To Library: Installing Blue Point switch controls

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this how-to video, MRVP’s David Popp shows…

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Model Railroad Operations: Hand Signals
Dec 20, 2014·Operations

Model Railroad Operations: Hand Signals

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Contributing Editor Andy Sperandeo returns to Model Railroader…

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3D Track Plans: The HO scale Milwaukee Road 14th Subdivision
Jun 19, 2014·Track Planning

3D Track Plans: The HO scale Milwaukee Road 14th Subdivision

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Branchline railroading is a great subject for a…

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VIDEO: Accucraft’s Southern Pacific 2-6-0
Apr 25, 2014·DCC Wiring

VIDEO: Accucraft’s Southern Pacific 2-6-0

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Demonstration of magnetic air hoses on HO scale freight cars
Apr 20, 2014·Expert Tips

Demonstration of magnetic air hoses on HO scale freight cars

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Model Railroader contributing editor Pelle Søeborg installed MagnaLock air brake…

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How to paint wheelsets on model train cars
Mar 20, 2014·Expert Tips

How to paint wheelsets on model train cars

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Model Railroader associate editor Cody Grivno shows how…

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How to adjust wheelsets on model trains
Mar 19, 2014·Beginners

How to adjust wheelsets on model trains

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page If you have trouble with your rolling stock…

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Most Common Adhesives and Glues for Model Railroading
Mar 19, 2014·Beginners

Most Common Adhesives and Glues for Model Railroading

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page With such a wide array of materials used…

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Build a covered loading platform in 1:29 scale
Feb 21, 2014·Beginners

Build a covered loading platform in 1:29 scale

Download the PDF of this project here. This PDF is formatted to print on your home printer. Most pieces are…

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Modeling damaged trees on your train layout
Feb 19, 2014·Beginners

Modeling damaged trees on your train layout

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Add a touch of realism to your modeled…

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DCC Programming: episode 4 – locomotive speed matching
Jan 20, 2014·DCC Wiring

DCC Programming: episode 4 – locomotive speed matching

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   MR Senior Editor Dana Kawala walks you…

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