| A Fitting End...
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An article by Gil Brauch on how to combine Kato and Con-Cor Budd Cars to get a model of the Wabash Blue Bird Dome Observation Car - sort of a Wabash Kitbash!
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| A Classy Chassis...
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An intermodal article by Gil Brauch on building the Alan Curtis Models' intermodal chassis kits. |
| Building a Land Train
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Another intermodal article by Gil Brauch! |
| Building the Argo Mill
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An article by Bill Rutherford on building a non-laser cut craftsman building complex. |
| Containerizing those Classy Chassis
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An article by Gil Brauch on putting intermodal containers on Alan Curtis Models' intermodel chassis kits. |
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| DCC and Radio Control
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After some experimenting on our own, we went to Orlando to participate in a DCC-based Red Line operation at Magic Rails '98. Here's our report. |
| Modeling Using Undecorated Cars
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Dave Freshwater shares some of his experiences with undecorated cars. While Dave models the "Standard Railroad of the World", his techniques will work for modelers of all roads! |
| oNeTRAK
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Some of our folks (rumor has it Bernie Kempinski was the ringleader) came up with an operations-oriented complement to NTRAK. |
| Reversible Corners
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Matt Schaefer came up with a design for a corner module which can be set up as either an inside or an outside corner. This link will open a new browser window and take you to an excellent article by Steve Blanding of MS-RAIL. |
| Single Track Operations on NTRAK
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An excercize by Matt Schaefer in single track operations in the New River Subdivision... |
| Trolley Assembly Line
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An article by Cliff Enz on how he builds N scale Trolleys. |
| Weathering Rolling Stock
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Our resident "grunge-meisters" are experienced at reducing the value of our Micro-Trains collections! Here are their tips and techniques for "improving" the look of your rolling stock. |
| Wireless Throttles
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The use of Aristo-Craft wireless throttles has greatly enhanced operations on our layouts. Engineers can walk around with their trains and mingle with the crowd. |
| Yard Tractor Project
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An article by Gil Brauch on building the GHQ Yard Tractor kit. |