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![How to build a paper structure](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MRR081921_HTL_SLRNSideTrack_PaperStr_MV1650-400x225.jpg)
How to build a paper structure
While David and Co. continue construction on the N scale project layout, Steve Sweeney shares...
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![Two quick painting tips](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MRR_2010_02-Expert-Tip-two-quick-painting-tips.jpg)
Two quick painting tips
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![Stuff We Use: Work smarter with a self healing cutting mat](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/STUcuttingmat.jpg)
Stuff We Use: Work smarter with a self healing cutting mat
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![How to remove part seams on a plastic model](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/MRR_Plastic_seams_video-400x287.png)
How to remove part seams on a plastic model
Model Railroader associate editor Cody Grivno shows how to use some handy tools to remove...
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![How to simulate nail holes](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MRR-2009_11-Expert-Tip-simulating-nail-holes.jpg)
How to simulate nail holes
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![How to pack up your model trains](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MRR_2009_11-Expert-Tip-how-to-pack-your-trains.jpg)
How to pack up your model trains
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![How to paint turnout points on model railroad track](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MRR_2009_11-Expert-Tip-how-to-paint-turnout-points.jpg)
How to paint turnout points on model railroad track
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![How to use spray primer on plastic parts](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/MRR_2009_11-Expert-Tip-spray-primer-on-plastic-parts.jpg)
How to use spray primer on plastic parts
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![How to drybrush static grass for model railroad scenery](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/MRR_2009_11-Expert-Tip-drybrush-static-grass-400x223.jpg)
How to drybrush static grass for model railroad scenery
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![How to surface your decals](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/MRR_2009_11-Expert-Tip-how-to-save-old-decals-400x258.jpg)
How to surface your decals
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![How to use suitcase connectors to wire your model train layout](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/MRR_Suitcase_Connectors_Video-400x265.png)
How to use suitcase connectors to wire your model train layout
Model Railroader managing editor David Popp shows how to use insulation displacement (suitcase) connectors to...
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![How to add dust effects to locomotive models](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/YGgkdr7h-31852889.mp4.00_02_53_25.Still001-400x267.jpg)
How to add dust effects to locomotive models
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![How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part III: Feeder wires and system testing](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/kXneJOrr-31852889.mp4.00_00_45_11.Still001.jpg)
How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part III: Feeder wires and system testing
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![How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part II: Bus wiring](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/j1SUqLDi-31852889.mp4.00_00_55_28.Still001.jpg)
How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part II: Bus wiring
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![How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part I: Boosters and circuit breakers](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/YEVabplR-31852889.mp4.00_02_55_10.Still001.jpg)
How to wire a model train layout for Digital Command Control (DCC) part I: Boosters and circuit breakers
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![How to work with light colored decals](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/MRR-2009_11-Expert-Tip-light-colored-decals-400x256.jpg)
How to work with light colored decals
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![The Operators video special: Mail and express train car models](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/MRR_2010_06-Operators-mail-and-express-cars-400x257.jpg)
The Operators video special: Mail and express train car models
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