Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
GG1 in action

GG1 in action

Terry Thompson took a Lionel GG1 in need of some care and brought it back...

O gauge Conventional Classic Berkshire heavyweight passenger set

O gauge Conventional Classic Berkshire heavyweight passenger set

This retro steam set is the latest postwar reissue in Lionel's popular Conventional Classics series....

Railfanning on the Plattburgh & Poverty Railroad

Railfanning on the Plattburgh & Poverty Railroad

Name: Perry Railroad Name: The Plattsburgh & Poverty Railroad Location:   Champlain Valley - Northeast USA...

Video: Walthers Trainline HO scale Railtech DCC model train set

Video: Walthers Trainline HO scale Railtech DCC model train set

This ready-to-run train set from Walthers includes everything you need to get started in the...

Walthers HO scale Railtech Digital Command Control diesel train set

Walthers HO scale Railtech Digital Command Control diesel train set

Model Railroader's Steven Otte looks at Walthers new HO scale Railtech train set with DCC....

How to model water with resin

How to model water with resin

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Model Railroader basic training video: Quick model railroad scenery

Model Railroader basic training video: Quick model railroad scenery

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Cody’s Workshop: Episode 3 – April 2013

Cody’s Workshop: Episode 3 – April 2013

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Thin Branch Series: Benchwork part 4 – Fascia

Thin Branch Series: Benchwork part 4 – Fascia

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Thin Branch Series: Benchwork part 3 – plywood subroadbed

Thin Branch Series: Benchwork part 3 – plywood subroadbed

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North Shore Line action

North Shore Line action

Watch color films of North Shore Line trains, excerpted from the DVD program The North...

VIDEO: Accucraft’s live steam Emma locomotive

VIDEO: Accucraft’s live steam Emma locomotive

Don't miss the full review of Emma in the June 2013 issue!

Big South Fork Scenic Railway in action

Big South Fork Scenic Railway in action

The Big South Fork Scenic Railway is a tourist line in Stearns, Ky., and formerly the...

Thin Branch Series: Working with plaster rocks part 1

Thin Branch Series: Working with plaster rocks part 1

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Thin Branch Series: Working with plaster rocks part 2

Thin Branch Series: Working with plaster rocks part 2

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Building the HO scale Winter Hill Quarry Branch part 10

Building the HO scale Winter Hill Quarry Branch part 10

The asphalt shingle plant is one of the structures on the Winter Hill Branch model...

Building the HO scale Winter Hill Quarry Branch part 12

Building the HO scale Winter Hill Quarry Branch part 12

In this last installment of the Model Railroader staff's project layout video series, you'll get...

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 4 – Montana

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 4 – Montana

Drew Halverson and Tom Danneman take to the road to do some serious railfanning in...

History According to Hediger Chasing Ann Arbor’s last FAs

History According to Hediger Chasing Ann Arbor’s last FAs

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History According to Hediger: Painting brass locomotives

History According to Hediger: Painting brass locomotives

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