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How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 3
Jul 4, 2024

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 3

Steve Otte finalizes work on his single rail-served factory for Model Railroader magazine’s 2024 project layout, the HO scale Free-Mo…

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How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 2
Jun 13, 2024

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 2

For the single rail-served factory on Model Railroader magazine’s 2024 project layout, the HO scale Free-Mo module Freemont Mills, Steve…

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How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 1
Mar 27, 2024

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 1

For the single rail-served factory on Model Railroader magazine’s 2024 project layout, the HO scale Free-Mo module Freemont Mills, Steve…

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How-To Library: Spaces To Places II: Building Eagle Lake, Part 4 Finishing details
Jun 9, 2020

How-To Library: Spaces To Places II: Building Eagle Lake, Part 4 Finishing details

Details are what make any scene on a model railroad come alive! In the final installment of this mini-series, Gerry…

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How-to Library: Working with cloth shell scenery
Jun 9, 2020

How-to Library: Working with cloth shell scenery

Noted narrow gauge modeler Gregg Condon shares his easy approach to building model railroad scenery without using plaster. In this…

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How-to Library: Working with cloth shell scenery
Jun 9, 2020

How-to Library: Working with cloth shell scenery

Noted narrow gauge modeler Gregg Condon shares his easy approach to building model railroad scenery without using plaster. In this…

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How-To Library: Spaces To Places II: Building Eagle Lake, Part 3 Road Construction
Apr 23, 2020

How-To Library: Spaces To Places II: Building Eagle Lake, Part 3 Road Construction

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Gerry Leone is back on the streets…

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How-To Library: Turning Spaces into Places II, Part 2 – Knocking the Blocks Off
Mar 25, 2020

How-To Library: Turning Spaces into Places II, Part 2 – Knocking the Blocks Off

Contributing Editor Gerry Leone continues to share his final project on the HO scale Bona Vista Rwy. This time you’ll…

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How-to Library: Turning Spaces into Places II, Part 1 – Out on the Town
Feb 17, 2020

How-to Library: Turning Spaces into Places II, Part 1 – Out on the Town

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Before the demise of his HO scale…

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How-to Library: Designing and Printing Decals
Oct 21, 2019

How-to Library: Designing and Printing Decals

Model Railroader magazine’s Steve Otte shares a decal printing technique he used to complete his structure for MRVP’s State Line…

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How-to Library: Designing and Printing Decals
Oct 21, 2019

How-to Library: Designing and Printing Decals

Model Railroader magazine’s Steve Otte shares a decal printing technique he used to complete his structure for MRVP’s State Line…

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How-to Library: Turning Spaces into Places, Part 6
Jun 20, 2019

How-to Library: Turning Spaces into Places, Part 6

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   Gerry gets to the parts he likes…

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