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Tips for restoring a vintage toy train
Join Classic Toy Trains Editor Rene Schweitzer and Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno as...
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East Troy Industrial Park, Ep. 24 | Road Markings & Terrain Painting
The initial segment of the HO scale (1:87.1) East Troy Industrial Park project layout edges...
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MR Classroom | Freight Car Class: Lesson 1, Kit Building Basics
Freight Car Class: Lesson 1, Kit Building Basics| Building, operating, and weathering freight cars are...
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Trains.com Video | MR Classroom Series Trailer
Model Railroader Classroom Series Trailer | Learn essential skills for assembling, detailing, and weathering freight...
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Midday Modeler – September 25th, 2025
Midday Modeler – September 25th, 2025 | In this replay of our monthly Midday Modeler...
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Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club O Gauge Display Layout
Come along with CTT and Trains.com staff members, as they visit the Milwaukee Lionel Railroad...
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Classic Toy Trains Insider | Cover Shoot at the Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club
Travel with CTT Editor Rene Schweitzer and the Art Crew, as they work the angles...
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East Troy Industrial Park, Ep. 23 | Smoothing Terrain & Adding a Grade Crossing
In this episode covering the HO scale (1:87.1) East Troy Industrial Park project layout, the construction...
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Rapido HO EMD GP40 diesel locomotive
A Rapido Trains HO scale (1:87.1) Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP40 diesel locomotive arrives in Model...
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Trains.com Insider Exclusive | How Lionel Trains manages repair parts
Follow Rene Schweitzer, Editor of Classic Toy Trains magazine, as she visits the Lionel Trains...
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East Troy Industrial Park, Ep. 22 | Backfilling with foam and plaster
Host David Popp shows viewers how to build realistic scenery around the high embankments of...
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Mark Albert’s Cincinnati Traction in HO scale
Dive into the captivating world of Cincinnati's traction history with Mark Albert's stunning HO scale...
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Olympia & Sand Creek, Episode 28 | Creating a realistic river
In this episode, David Popp builds out a river with rapids and waterfalls for his...
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East Troy Industrial Park, Ep. 21 | Building Mainline Bridges
Enthusiasts of railroad engineering will enjoy this helpful, instruction episode, which details how to build...
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Curt LaRue’s PRR Panhandle Division in HO scale
Embark on an epic journey back to the late 1940s and early '50s, as depicted...
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Atlas Trainman HO EMD GP38-2
Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the new Atlas Trainman HO Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP38-2 diesel...
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Spaces to Places VIII | Add realistic telephone poles to a town
Gerry Leone, host of Spaces to Places, works along the streets of Westcott, a Bona...
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Cody’s Office | September 2025
Football is getting underway, pumpkin spice everything is showing up on store shelves, and the...
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Trains.com Insider Interview | Ben Fioriello, President of NJ Hi-Railers Train Club
Join Trains.com staff writer Lucas Iverson as he chats with Ben Fioriello, president of the...
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East Troy Industrial Park Sidetrack | Building a glass plant, Part 4
Follow Model Railroader magazine Editor Eric White as he demonstrates how to scratchbuild generators for...
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