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Create your own Scenery : Making a Coal Load 25 May 2012 | 01:56 am

One of the things that I love about the model railroading community is how they come up with their own little tricks and techniques to make their layouts more realistic. From using twigs and moss to ...

Making a Simple Table Top for your Model Railway 18 May 2012 | 12:05 am

One of the first challenges that faces all new model railroaders is what are you going to build your layout on. While you can easily go out and buy a table to use, many people decide to make their own...

Model Railroad Track Weathering Made Easy 17 May 2012 | 12:15 am

If you are a beginner at model railroading and are looking for a simple and effective way to add weathering to the tracks on your layout, then look no further than the Track Painters available from Wo...

Model Train Review: Lionel Southern Crescent Limited 16 May 2012 | 12:13 am

You have to love Eric for making these great video reviews. With so many amazing trains out there, they can so easily slip you by if you take your eyes off the train catalogues or don't get into your...

Model Train Layout: Creating a Scene 12 May 2012 | 01:05 am

One of the best parts of model railroading is that you are able to build your own little world (or not so little depending on the space that you have available). One of my absolute favourite layouts ...

Model Railroading: Building an imaginary world 2 May 2012 | 01:13 am

I was recently asked by my nephew if I was familiar with a show called Adventures in Willoughby. To be honest I had never heard of it, but he thought that it would be something that would peak my inte...

Model Train Review: O Scale Lionel C&O 2-6-6-2 Mallet 26 Apr 2012 | 11:06 pm

Here is a video review of the O scale Lionel C&O 2-6-6-2 Mallet. This is an incredibly detailed steam locomotive in O scale with some great features and sound, including one of the best whistle steam...

CMX Track Cleaning Wagon Demonstration 17 Apr 2012 | 04:23 pm

If you are looking for a high quality track cleaning wagon then you should consider the CMX track cleaning wagon. This wagon is especially good for cleaning track inside tunnels. It is an effecient c...

How To Build Model Train Platforms 2 Apr 2012 | 05:29 pm

If you've been wondering how to build a model train platform, have a look at the video below. The roughened platform look can be easily achieved with a coat of paint, sprinkling on some fine sand and...

How To Clean Model Train Tracks And Model Train Wheels 27 Mar 2012 | 06:36 pm

Woodland Scenics have come out with a great product to clean your model train tracks and model train wheels. It's called the Tidy Track Rail & Wheel Maintenance System. Dirty tracks are a problem for...

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