Recently Adam Tager, the Director of Product Development for Model Rectifier Corp., paid a visit to the Model Railroader offices. In this video, Adam demonstrates the new MRC Decoder Dr. This handheld device makes it easy to program, read, and test Digital Command Control decoders. […]
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Rivarossi HO scale U25C diesel locomotive
Not to be confused with the model from the 1960s, this HO scale U25C from Rivarossi features all-new tooling and prototype-specific details. Distributed by Hornby America, this new “U boat” is available factory equipped with an ESU LokSound Select dual-mode decoder that operates on Digital Command Control (DCC) and direct-current (DC) model railroads. Engineer’s side […]
Broadway Limited Imports HO scale EMD SW1500 diesel locomotive
Broadway Limited Imports HO scale EMD SW1500 switcher With its striking color scheme and flashing lights, Broadway Limited Imports’ Southern Pacific “Kodachrome” scheme SW1500 makes a splash. Even in one of the 11 more sedate schemes offered, this highly detailed, sound-equipped model will attract a lot of attention. The model features BLI’s Paragon2 dual-mode sound […]
Accurail HO scale PS-2 4750 covered hopper kit
Accurail HO scale PS-2 4750 covered hopper kit An injection-molded plastic kit of Pullman-Standard’s best-selling PS-2 of all time is now available from Accurail. The HO scale 4,750-cubic-foot-capacity covered hopper features a one-piece body; separate underframe, slope sheets, and end frames; and plastic wheelsets. Pullman-Standard produced the 4750 covered hopper from 1972 to 1981. More […]
Quick Look: Atlas HO scale Canadian 50-foot plug-door boxcars
Atlas HO scale Canadian 50-foot plug-door boxcar Price: $36.95, $31.95 (undecorated) Manufacturer: Atlas Model Railroad Co., Inc. 378 Florence Ave. Hillside, NJ 07205 www.atlasrr.com Era: 1975 to present Comments: Well-detailed models of boxcars that appear regularly on both sides of the U.S/Canadian border are available in HO scale from Atlas. Between 1975 and 1980, the […]
Enhanced sounds on an O gauge layout
Name: Robert Mayer Forum User Name: Robert Mayer Location: Tucson Scale: O Theme: southwest Description: enhanced model railroad sounds […]
Video: SoundTraxx SoundCar DCC sound decoder
The SoundTraxx Tsunami SoundCar is a Digital Command Control decoder that brings the sounds of the train beyond the locomotive to a model train layout. In this video, Model Railroader senior editor Dana Kawala gets a demo of the SoundCar with George Bogatiuk of SoundTraxx. Listen to various SoundCar installations in freight and passenger equipment […]
Video: SoundTraxx SoundCar DCC sound decoder
The SoundTraxx Tsunami SoundCar is a Digital Command Control decoder that brings the sounds of the train beyond the locomotive to a model train layout. In this video, Model Railroader senior editor Dana Kawala gets a demo of the SoundCar with George Bogatiuk of SoundTraxx. Listen to various SoundCar installations in freight and passenger equipment […]
Member video: The Baltimore & Ohio Cincinnatian
Check out my video of the Cincinnatian on the L&S division of the B&O RR, stopping at Winton Place Station. Video shot by Edward Lorence […]
Member video: The Baltimore & Ohio Cincinnatian
Check out my video of the Cincinnatian on the L&S division of the B&O RR, stopping at Winton Place Station. Video shot by Edward Lorence […]
Member video: The Baltimore & Ohio Cincinnatian
Check out my video of the Cincinnatian on the L&S division of the B&O RR, stopping at Winton Place Station. Video shot by Edward Lorence […]
How to strip paint from a locomotive shell
Name: Chris Haon Railroad Name: LP&CL Railroad Location: Marietta, GA Scale: 1:29 Theme: Whimsical Description: Here is a short video on how I strip paint off of locomotives or cars to get them ready to be repainted! Hope you enjoy!! […]
