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Progress is speeding up on the 2'x4' model railroad project. I have all the roads and structure bases done, and I now have the first two...

Make as many model detail parts or complete small models as you want with the Kokoni EC1 3D Printer. This incredibly compact and...

This week's video shows the latest progress on the 2x4 N Scale project layout. I have most of the upper level town area complete, except...

I've been experimenting more with making pieces of scenery easily removable so you can easily change out the look of your layout, easily...

Well, are you looking for a crazy hat idea or just looking for a way to draw the most possible attention to yourself at a train show? Try...

I recently was able to get my father’s 72-year-old American Flyer locomotive (a 4-4-2 Atlantic) running pretty well once again. I...

I recently picked up a few new pieces of Z scale equipment to add to my collection. I picked up a CSC SD70ACe, primarily so I could...

In this latest video, I look at some decisions you might to help determine the best scale of model trains for you. There are many to...

I’ve made progress on the 2x4 N Scale Layout project and have worked on partially building 13 additional structures for the layout. It is...

I’ve converted my two MTH O scale boxcars and my Lionel Legacy SW1 locomotive from the standard Lionel couplers to Kadee couplers. The...

I recently picked up a Z Scale starter set (https://ztrackcenter.com/starter-sets) and decided to build a small layout with the included...

A look at a Z scale train set from American Z Line and a first look at a small Z scale layout I built. The full build video of the Z...

A look at my dad’s American Flyer set from 1950 or 1951. This 4-4-2 Atlantic still runs, albeit poorly. I plan to give the locomotive an...

I finally finished up the wiring on the 2x4 N Scale project layout. Ok, I have a little bit of wiring to finish up on the top level tram...

I recently purchased seven new Kato N scale SD70ACes showing the Union Pacific heritage fleet. I’ll be using these in another project...

I decided to work on some scenery for the lower level of the 2x4 N Scale project layout. I ballased the visible track (although I still...