Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
3D Track Plans: Canadian Canyons in N scale

3D Track Plans: Canadian Canyons in N scale

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Charlie’s Trackside Postcards – Roll On, Columbia, Roll On

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards – Roll On, Columbia, Roll On

The father-daughter duo worked their way into the Columbia Gorge before heading home. Stops at...

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards – Evening east of Wenatchee

Charlie’s Trackside Postcards – Evening east of Wenatchee

Charlie and Anna continued their father-daughter journey by exploring remnants of the Great Northern Railway....

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for July 2016

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for July 2016

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Associate editor Cody...

Trains Presents: Durango & Silverton

Trains Presents: Durango & Silverton

Allen Harper, owner and chief executive of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, speaks...

Ask MRVP: Episode 15

Ask MRVP: Episode 15

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How-to Library: Weathering a diesel locomotive

How-to Library: Weathering a diesel locomotive

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Trains Presents: Western Maryland Scenic Railroad landslide repair update

Trains Presents: Western Maryland Scenic Railroad landslide repair update

Join Trains Editor Jim Wrinn for a first-hand look at the devastation and reconstruction of...

Video: How to fix “speaker fuzz” in your locomotive

Video: How to fix “speaker fuzz” in your locomotive

Three rails to the Southwest

Three rails to the Southwest

Video: Model Rectifier Corp Light Genie model railroad lighting controller

Video: Model Rectifier Corp Light Genie model railroad lighting controller

Adding lighting effects like flashing signals, flickering gas lamps, warning strobes, and rotating beacons to...

Video: Rivarossi HO scale U28C

Video: Rivarossi HO scale U28C

The Rivarossi/Hornby USA HO scale General Electric U28C features newly designed handrails and an ESU...

Trains Presents: N&W No. 611 at Manassas Va.

Trains Presents: N&W No. 611 at Manassas Va.

Watch as Norfolk & Western 4-8-4 No. 611 makes its final scheduled mainline runs on...

Operations on the Lone Pine & Western

Operations on the Lone Pine & Western

Name:    Tom Gaps Railroad Name:    Lone Pine & Western Location:    Milwaukie, Oregon Scale:    1:20.3 Theme:  ...

Video: Walthers HO scale Capitol Limited passenger train

Video: Walthers HO scale Capitol Limited passenger train

Strata-Domes and streamlined diesel locomotives highlight the HO scale Capitol Limited passenger train from Walthers....

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for June 2016

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for June 2016

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Cody’s Office Sponsored Ad: Woodland Scenics

Cody’s Office Sponsored Ad: Woodland Scenics

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Off The Rails: Episode 2

Off The Rails: Episode 2

In just the second show (sponsored by The Letter "T"), it looks like our Talented...

Rehab My Railroad: Outdoors, Episode 1

Rehab My Railroad: Outdoors, Episode 1

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MRVP Video Vault – Building Model Railroad Scenery with the Experts: Frary and Olson

MRVP Video Vault – Building Model Railroad Scenery with the Experts: Frary and Olson

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Scenery-building experts Dave...