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Model Railroad Crossing Lights – Arduino
Using an Arduino IR LED and Phototransistor, we detect an approaching train and start the...
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Ask MRVP: Episode 21
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page Mele Kalikimaka? David...
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Trains Presents: BNSF’s Chicago Racetrack
Join Assistant Editor Brian Schmidt for a look at BNSF Railway's famed "Racetrack," the former...
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How-to Library: Operate The Beer Line, Part 1 – Getting ready for operations
Are you ready to tackle realistic model operations on your layout? Follow this all-new MRVP...
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How-to Library: Operate The Beer Line, Part 2 – Setting cars for the first session
In the second stage of preparation for our operating session, David shows how to position...
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How-to Library: Operate The Beer Line, Part 3 – The Morning Yard Job
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page David has completed...
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Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for December 2016
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page Happy holidays from...
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Off The Rails: Episode 8
Host Gerry Leone introduces one handy dandy tool with a couple clever model railroad applications....
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MRVP Video Vault – Building Model Railroad Wood Structures
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page In this MRVP...
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MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Rick Spano’s N scale Sceniced & Undecided RR
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page MRVP Video Vault...
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How-to Library: DCC Installation for large layouts, Part 5 – Going wireless
In this concluding episode of MRVP's Digital Command Control installation series, David Popp teams up...
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Tour the Model Railroader staff’s HO scale Beer Line addition
Don't miss the latest Model Railroader staff project layout series, beginning in the January 2017...
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Charlie’s Trackside Postcards – Columbia Gorge: A Tale of Ten Tunnels
In this last leg of their trek to the Columbia River Gorge, Charlie and Tom...
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Trains under the Christmas tree
Name: Neal Mayer Forum User Name: NealM Railroad Name: Trains Under the Tree Location: Boston,...
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Ask MRVP: Episode 20
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page Host David Popp...
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Chicago: the video!
Chicago is still the North American railroad capital, and Trains Magazine takes you there with...
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Trains Presents: North Shore Scenic Railroad
Trains Magazine Assistant Editor Brian Schmidt takes you along for a look at the North...
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The Railroad Comes Through The Middle of The House
Name: Peter Martens Forum User Name: Peter_J_M Railroad Name: The Silver Rail Club (founding chapter)...
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Bob’s Train Box: Episode 64
Having trouble viewing this video? Please visit our Video FAQ page Host Bob Keller...
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Video: ScaleTrains.com Museum Quality series HO scale GTEL
The ScaleTrains.com Museum-Quality series Union Pacific GTEL (gas-electric turbine locomotive) features an ESU LokSound decoder...
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