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MR Midday Modeler 02.04.2022

MR Midday Modeler 02.04.2022

In this very first Midday Modeler live stream, editors take you around the video workshop...

Broadway Limited Imports HO scale Union Pacific 4-12-2 steam locomotive

Broadway Limited Imports HO scale Union Pacific 4-12-2 steam locomotive

Big steam pays a visit to our HO scale Milwaukee, Racine & Troy. Broadway Limited’s...

Athearn Trains HO scale Electro-Motive Division SD60 diesel locomotive

Athearn Trains HO scale Electro-Motive Division SD60 diesel locomotive

An Athearn Ready-to-Roll Chicago & North Western SD60 is in charge of a grain train...

Bachmann Trains HO scale Siemens ALC-42 diesel locomotive

Bachmann Trains HO scale Siemens ALC-42 diesel locomotive

Bachmann’s latest locomotive visits our HO scale Milwaukee, Racine & Troy. Group Technical Editor Cody...

Back on Track: Fascia and upper deck design, Episode 13

Back on Track: Fascia and upper deck design, Episode 13

It’s a new year with new progress on Gerry Leone’s all-new HO scale layout. Of...

What is the minimum curve radius of the Rapido Trains SW1200?

What is the minimum curve radius of the Rapido Trains SW1200?

Q: Can you tell me the minimum curve radius of the Rapido Trains SW1200? A:...

State Line Route in N scale: Road construction, Episode 18

State Line Route in N scale: Road construction, Episode 18

David and Cody team up to build roadways on the State Line Route project railroad....

How do you remove the numbers from your locomotive?

How do you remove the numbers from your locomotive?

Cody Grivno explains several different options for removing decals from your locomotive. Prototype railroads renumber...

ScaleTrains.com N scale Gunderson Multi-Max Autorack

ScaleTrains.com N scale Gunderson Multi-Max Autorack

Cody gives an overview of the N scale Gunderson Multi-Max Autorack from ScaleTrains.com. In addition...

Rapido Trains HO scale PCF 5195 boxcar

Rapido Trains HO scale PCF 5195 boxcar

Cody Grivno looks at the details and paint schemes on the Rapido Trains HO scale...

Rapido Trains HO scale MBTA Comet car set

Rapido Trains HO scale MBTA Comet car set

Join Cody as he reviews the features on the HO scale Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority...

Bob’s Train Box Episode 77: 2021 in review

Bob’s Train Box Episode 77: 2021 in review

It's 2021 in review as Bob and Hal look back at the big toy train...

Dissolving superglue for model railroaders

Dissolving superglue for model railroaders

Cody Grivno answers this question: Is there anything that can dissolve superglue? Got a modeling...

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling clear and muddy rivers, Episode 17

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling clear and muddy rivers, Episode 17

David shares two options for modeling rivers on the State Line Route. He demonstrates how...

Where can I find HO scale models of the modern Big Boy tenders?

Where can I find HO scale models of the modern Big Boy tenders?

Union Pacific's big boy steam locomotive is popular with rail fans and modelers alike. Hans...

Information on coupler conversion

Information on coupler conversion

Steve King wants to know where to find information about changing couplers or making compatible...

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling rock walls, Episode 16

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling rock walls, Episode 16

David is ready to work on the largest industry on our State Line Route project...

ScaleTrains.com HO scale Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Havelock Shops 2,566-cubic-foot capacity gondola

ScaleTrains.com HO scale Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Havelock Shops 2,566-cubic-foot capacity gondola

Looking for an excuse to sit down at the workbench? Try building this newly tooled...

Rapido Trains HO scale Pennsylvania RR X31 boxcar

Rapido Trains HO scale Pennsylvania RR X31 boxcar

The X31 boxcar was one of the signature cars of the Pennsylvania RR. Join Eric...

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling a farm field, Episode 15

State Line Route in N scale: Modeling a farm field, Episode 15

David and Rene prepare the State Line Route layout for scenery by smoothing out the...