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March 2012
March 2012 |
Model Railroader has been the leading model train magazine for the past 75 years. Each month, we bring you step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo tours of model train layouts, unbiased product reviews, new product announcements, tips from the experts and much more!
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Contents Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more By
David Popp
Laying track and wiring our HO scale project layout
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pg. 34 |
More than 50 years of fun on this club layout By
Jeff Martin
The 26 x 78 foot Cascade Pacific features trains from the 1950s to the present day
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pg. 42 |
A newly discovered John Armstrong track plan By
Andy Sperandeo, Contributing Editor
The HO Mineral Range & Lake Michigan is set in Great Lakes iron ore country
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pg. 47 |
Easy upgrades for an HO scale caboose By
Jim Six
A few detail enhancements turn a ready-to-run car into a more authentic model
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pg. 52 |
Build N scale mountain scenery By
Dennis Murphy
Basic scenery techniques make a many-faceted setting for model photography
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pg. 56 |
From freelance to prototype By
Vic Roman
A closer look at railroad engineering leads to a new approach on this 25 x 25-foot HO scale New York Central layout
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pg. 60 |
>>Subscriber Bonus: video: Vic Roman's New York Central Hudson Division layout. Coming soon! |
Department On the Web From the Editor News & Products Railway Post Office Information Desk N scale Insight Better track, wheels, and couplers. Coming soon! |
Workshop Step by Step DCC Corner Product Reviews Trackside Photos Trains of Thought Index of Advertisers Cartoon The Operators
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