Making model railways
Guides, tips, and tutorials on making and building a model railway.
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Saturday Fun – Fixing Up An Old Hornby Rail Set
Last weekend I picked up a bargain of old Hornby OO railway set at my...
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Making OO scale model plants and pots
How to make outdoor ornamental plants and pots for stations, gardens and building fronts...
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Setting up my Christmas tree train
I’ve finally gotten around to setting up my Christmas tree and am now starting on...
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Point Wiring: A quick tip to eliminate stalling
How to eliminate stalling on points and reduce the need for constant cleaning...
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An effective but surprisingly simple to making points look better: Sunday Scribbles
A surprisingly simple but effective tip to give your points a little bit of extra realism...
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How NOT to clean track, Part 1
This gem of track cleaning advice was overheard in a model railway shop the other...
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N Scale compared – can you see the difference between 1:150 or 1:160 buildings?
N Scales compared, what's the difference between American and Japanese N scale buildings - includings...
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Sunday Scribbles: Madcapped idea for track cleaning
A daft idea that may make track cleaning easier. Has anyone tried it?...
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