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Red Oak

Red Oak Series: Benchwork construction
Jan 20, 2015

Red Oak Series: Benchwork construction

Benchwork for the 3 x 7-foot N scale Red Oak layout didn’t need to be bulletproof, but it did need…

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Building the 3 x 7 N scale Red Oak model railroad part 3
Jan 19, 2015

Building the 3 x 7 N scale Red Oak model railroad part 3

The foam scenery base has been cut and roadbed and track are well underway in this installment of the Red…

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Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak N scale model railroad part 4
Jan 19, 2015

Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak N scale model railroad part 4

The Model Railroader staff’s N scale Red Oak layout features many interesting structures built from wood and plastic kits. Associate…

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Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak model railroad episode 2
Dec 19, 2014

Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak model railroad episode 2

The benchwork is built for the Model Railroader staff’s N scale Red Oak project. Next comes the tricky task of…

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Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak model railroad
Nov 19, 2014

Building the 3 x 7 Red Oak model railroad

Model Railroader magazine’s editor Neil Besougloff introduces you to the MR staff’s Red Oak project layout. The 3 x 7-foot…

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