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Making movies without a video camera
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Early catalogues from the Baldwin Locomotive Works
Here are some additional interesting details from three early Baldwin catalogues in my collection, plus...
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Toy Train Basics: Changing traction tires
Classic Toy Trains magazine Editor Hal Miller demonstrates his quick and easy techniques for replacing...
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How to adjust wheelsets on model trains
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Most Common Adhesives and Glues for Model Railroading
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Build a covered loading platform in 1:29 scale
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Modeling damaged trees on your train layout
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How to use ground foam in your model train layout
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How to apply static grass to your model train layout
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How to clean model train track
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Download our scale and gauge chart
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Spray painting tips for model trains
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How to check and adjust coupler height on model train layouts
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Using super glue to assemble model train parts
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How to use rail joiners on a model railroad
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Paints for model railroads
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The basics of modeling adhesives
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VIDEO: Build a lighthouse beacon or Mars light
In the April 2013 issue, David Bodnar presents three lighting projects using a Picaxe controller...
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How to cement plastic parts
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How to quickly weather O-gauge vehicles
With just a few supplies, Kent Johnson shows you how to quickly add dirt and...
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