Making model railways
Guides, tips, and tutorials on making and building a model railway.
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Six inspiring ideas and track plans to use for small spaces
Track plans, ideas, and inspiration for model railways in small spaces - N, 009, OO...
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Incredible Model Railway Facts, Figures and World Records
Ever wondered what the fastest model train is? How about the most expensive or longest...
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A quick easy way to make curved corners for your backscene
And then I had this idea.... How to create curved frame for your layout backscene...
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Don’t Get Derailed
New to track laying? Read these eleven beginner-friendly tips to laying track like a pro...
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Camouflaging Curves – how to obscure artifical looking curves
How to make your railway look better by camouflaging curves...
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Bending track or making your own flexible track
Standard track cramping your style? Don't want to buy flexible track? Here's how to make...
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The quickest way to ballast track?
Ballasting a bore? Here's the fastest way to get those little stones between their sleepers...
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Track Planning Software
How I got on with various model railway track planning application for Mac and PC...
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Yard Design 101: What you need to know about designing model railway yards
Think creating yards for your model railway layout is simple. There’s a lot to them...
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