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Need some advice how to blend these inclines in. I was thinking cliff faces. What landscape media would everyone else suggest. Carved styrofoam would be my first choice. Thoughts?
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Installing my first decoder. What’s on your workbench?
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St. Lawrence and Hudson and Canadian Pacific.
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Got this Kato F7A for a birthday present and wanted to get passenger cars for it ever since. Its just too pretty a model to be wasted on freight. Mid-June I finally found some for a halfway decent price. I want to get another Kato 4-pack to have a 12-car train with an observation at some point, but for now the 8 cars will be just fine.
If only…
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This Copper Range steel rock hopper was built in the 1910s by Western Steel Car & Foundry Co as the second batch of 75 total cars. These were often used to haul stamp sand from the mills to dump sites. Their arch bar trucks were retained through their entire life, meaning they could not leave the Copper Range after 1939.
This model is built from…
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I’m relatively new to modeling, but I’ve been an analog electronics hobbyist for years. So when it came time to do lighting for my layout, I just sort of just did my own thing with a custom built analog controller separate from the track power/train control. I’m curious, though…what does everyone else use for their lighting systems, and…
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In this video, I’m excited to share the track plan for my brand new ‘O’ gauge model railway layout! I’ll walk you through the design and explain the key elements I’ve included to capture the look and feel of a classic British steam shed scene.
The plan features: A fully working turntable, a massive coal plant, an ash plant for servicing…
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I’ve designed a couple of 3D-printable models for my HO-scale layout this year, and have put the models up for free to download from Thingiverse. They are models of a modern-style house (patterned after my own home) and a midwest-style corn crib. I’ve gotten good feedback on the design and the ease of printing them, so go grab them if…
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