Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
HO scale White Road Forest shelf layout

HO scale White Road Forest shelf layout

"White Road Forest" is a small shelf layout in HO scale, inspired by a Class...

Trains Presents: Georgetown Loop No. 111

Trains Presents: Georgetown Loop No. 111

Join Trains for the first run of Georgetown Loop Railroad 2-8-0 No. 111 in October...

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 4, Basic Painting

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 4, Basic Painting

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User video: Creating grades on your model railroad

User video: Creating grades on your model railroad

In this video, modeler Steve Tello shares a simple technique for calculating and transferring grades...

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

In this exclusive video review for Model Railroader, James Wright of the JLWII2000 YouTube channel...

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

In this exclusive video review for Model Railroader, James Wright of the JLWII2000 YouTube channel...

Video 101: Movies tell stories

Video 101: Movies tell stories

Some of my first video clips were simply attempts to show the sheer joy of...

Trains Presents: Orange Blossom Cannonball

Trains Presents: Orange Blossom Cannonball

Join Trains for a look at the final weekend of operations on Florida's Orange Blossom...

Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 3 – Layout legs and groundhogs

Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 3 – Layout legs and groundhogs

In this episode, David Popp attaches legs to the extension of our Olympia Logging Co....

Video: MTH HO scale R17 New York Subway set

Video: MTH HO scale R17 New York Subway set

MTH Electric Trains brings the sights and sounds of the New York City Subway to...

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale USRA light 4-6-2 Pacific

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale USRA light 4-6-2 Pacific

This HO scale United States Railroad Administration light 4-6-2 Pacific from Bachmann Trains models a...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 4 – Alignment pins and additions

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 4 – Alignment pins and additions

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Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 2 – All cards on the table

Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 2 – All cards on the table

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 3 – Installing mounting plates

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 3 – Installing mounting plates

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 2 – Legs and wheels

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 2 – Legs and wheels

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Off The Rails: Episode 10

Off The Rails: Episode 10

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Cyanoacrylate adhesive (CA)...

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards: The Red Canyon

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards: The Red Canyon

An ongoing chase into Colorado's Rocky Mountain Range leads Charlie Conway to various mountain canyons....

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards: Rocky Mountain Zephyrs

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards: Rocky Mountain Zephyrs

What's a guy to do on New Year's Eve when the ambient temperature is -22˚F?...

Soldering for model railroaders

Soldering for model railroaders

Take a look at basic soldering tips, as well as soldering wires, decoders, track, and...

Northern Pacific A-5 4-8-4 crossing Chumstick Canyon trestle

Northern Pacific A-5 4-8-4 crossing Chumstick Canyon trestle

A Northern Pacific A-5 4-8-4 northern with grey boiler pulls a freight drag over Chumstick...