Making model railways
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The City on the Edge of Forever
How can you hide the world behind the backscene from viewers of the miniature world of...
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How to wire Circuitron Tortoise Point Motors
Here's a quick simple guide to how I wire Tortoise slow motion point motors and...
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The six must-have Dremel Bits & accessories for model train enthusiasts
Enhance your model train railway with these six essential Dremel accessories...
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3 Model Railway Building Tricks You Can Learn From Blade Runner
Three tricks the master model makers behind Blade Runner used in the movie that we...
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6 Golden Rules To Successfully Use Second-hand Track
Six simple rules you can follow to prevent future problems when using second-hand track...
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The Best Wood For A Model Railway Baseboard, updated for 2024
Thinking of building your first real model railway? Arguably one of the biggest jobs you’ll...
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What are the minimum vertical clearances for model trains – British standards
- What are the minimum vertical clearances for model trains - British standards...
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The 5 best track laying tips I’ve learned in 10 years writing ModelRailwayEngineer
The best 5 track laying tips I've picked up during 5 years writing ModelRailwayEngineer...
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Quick tip for better backscenes
A quick tip for more credible back scenes and realistic layouts...
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