Ask MRVP: Episode 43

David Popp introduces a video while standing behind a counter in the Model Railroader workshop.

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page But wait…there’s more! More from Ask MRVP host David Popp, as he shares answers to questions YOU have about couplers, track cleaining, ballast options, painting techniques, and other topics in the model railroading hobby. […]

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Video: HO scale Sunset Route

a scene from Ron Mei's HO scale Sunset Route model railroad

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Ron Mei’s HO scale Sunset Route fills 58 x 68 feet with scenes of railroading in the 1950s through southern Arizona and California. The model railroad features many prototype based scenes, including Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. See passenger and freight trains in […]

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How-to Library: Turning Spaces into Places, Part 5

Gerry next to his model railroad layout.

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this episode, Gerry shares a quick update on his progress thus far. Then, you’ll see how he integrates the highway and backdrop into the scene. From there Gerry tackles the cornfield and stand of trees along the right-of-way. […]

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It’s My Railroad with Steve Brown: Episode 3

It’s my Railroad with Steve Brown Part 3

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page MRVP show host Steve Brown keeps the action moving as he reveals how his N scale (1:160) Brown-Smith Railroad (BSR) track plan evolves. Plus, you’ll see how he remedies a small benchwork snafu, before cutting part of in out to form a river […]

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Off The Rails: Episode 38

Off the Rails with Gerry Leone Episode 38

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page It’s May, and that can only mean one thing for OTR host Gerry Leone–another Birthday Bash episode (#3)! This time, Gerry gets a helping hand (paw) from his furry friends. Special tips, tricks, and suggestions abound. Plus, prizes and bloopers too! […]

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