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2 days ago · The first of 5 layout improvement tips is maintaining the fleet. The dust-covered HO scale tank car looks out of place next to realistically weathered equipment on the Jones Island section of the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy. Bryson Sleppy photos unless noted. Building a locomotive and freight car fleet isn’t cheap, so you want to take care of ...
2 days ago · Model Railroader. Model train scales explained. Locomotives. Classic Trains. Five forgotten locomotives no one wanted. Beginners. Classic Toy Trains. Design a toy train layout. Tourist Railroad Profiles. Trains Magazine. Holiday trains & 'Polar Express Train Rides' (2024) Beginners. New to the hobby?
5 days ago · Duration: 1 mins. Description. Discussions. It’s happened to all of us before – you’re in the middle of a scratchbuilding project and you grab for a scale ruler to measure a piece of wood, cut it and – it doesn’t fit! Why? In your haste to make progress, you accidentally grabbed the wrong scale ruler on your cluttered workbench!
4 days ago · Roger Russell and Allen Keller start their tour of the 3 Narrow Gauge model railroad layouts at the San Juan on its way to Sargent. It’s powered by a K-28 Number 473, a 282. Behind the depot is the Ridgeway engine facility where an RGS goose heads into the roundhouse.
5 days ago · Computerized train systems, such as MTH's DCS system or Lionel's Legacy system, allow train enthusiasts to control the ENTIRE train set via a single hand-held remote control! With multiple companies now making high quality O-Gauge trains again and technology taking model railroading to new heights, it's a great time to get back into the hobby!
5 days ago · Steve demonstrates how to use them properly during the wiring stage of installing DCC. Installing DCC is a great way to improve your model railroad layout. With these tips from Steve, you’ll be able to install your very own DCC system without any trouble.
3 days ago · The club’s layout features two railroads: Standard gauge trains in HO scale project Santa Fe operations in Arizona during the steam/diesel transition of the 50’s and 60’; and a second segment depicting in HOn3 - narrow gauge trackage of a one-time proposed route from Jerome through Flagstaff, then north to the Colorado coal fields
