Don’t miss the June issue of Model Railroader magazine. Inside you’ll visit three compact model railroads in HO and N scales. You’ll also learn how to modify a diesel locomotive to match a specific prototype, get an overview of static grass applicators for model railroad scenery, and much more! Follow editor Hal Miller […]
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Back in 1869, the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad worked tirelessly under brutal conditions to drive the last spike, The Golden Spike, at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory, to complete the Transcontinental Railroad. Products could now be manufactured in the east and delivered to the west in under two weeks, benefiting the United States economy, […]
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Does your locomotive spark when it moves? Do you have a mass of indistinguishable wires under your layout? Download this free PDF to learn some basic electrical principles, practices, and commonly used products for layout wiring. […]
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Back in 1869, the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad worked tirelessly under brutal conditions to drive the last spike, The Golden Spike, at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory, to complete the Transcontinental Railroad. Products could now be manufactured in the east and delivered to the west in under two weeks, benefiting the United States economy, […]
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Also in this issue: Cody’s Workshop, pg. 71 Weather a cement hopper Let’s Make a Scene, pg. 74 Model a wetland with tall grass MRVP Tech, pg. 77 Upgrade a diesel sound decoder Off the Rails, pg. 80 Tool tips and stuff you make […]
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Also in this issue: GALLERY, pg. 92 From the Heartland to the Pacific […]
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Don’t miss the May 2019 issue of Model Railroader magazine, including the winners of our recent Reader’s choice awards. Inside the issue you’ll also find two new layout tours, how-to articles, and much more! See all the highlights with editor Hal Miller. […]
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Also in this issue: Big boy inside and out, pg. 21 Cutaway drawings show the guts behind the king of steam’s glory […]
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Looking to get started in garden railroading? Start by reading our free 17-page PDF. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of each garden scale, pick the right scale and gauge for your garden railroad, and gather the right garden railroad supplies for your backyard railroad. […]
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Download this free 11-page PDF for train set scenery tips, techniques, and tricks! In this free download you will learn how to enhance the overall appearance of a layout, how to make artificial grass for models, and where to buy modeling scenery, structures, and tools. […]
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