Tips & Tricks

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1. Flashing railroad signs

   By burnthebox, June 13, 2013
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   • heirflick
   • June 13, 2013

2. Smoking steamers

   By burnthebox, June 3, 2013
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   • heirflick
   • June 13, 2013

3. Helix & backdrop

   By burnthebox, May 3, 2013
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   • Dave
   • May 3, 2013

4. Very, very, very slow moving trains

   By burnthebox, April 7, 2013
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   • burnthebox
   • April 7, 2013

5. Couple of bits

   By mpc84, March 16, 2013
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   • heirflick
   • March 16, 2013

6. ALDI MODELLING 135W Combi Tool

   By burnthebox, March 15, 2013
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   • Broithe
   • March 15, 2013

7. FOR MODELLING 135W Combi Tool

   By burnthebox, March 15, 2013
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   • burnthebox
   • March 15, 2013

8. Lighting tips

   By burnthebox, March 12, 2013
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   • burnthebox
   • March 12, 2013

9. Weathering Tips

   By irishthump, March 6, 2013
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   • heirflick
   • March 6, 2013

10. Fitting a firebox lighting to a loco

    By burnthebox, February 25, 2013
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    • burnthebox
    • February 25, 2013

11. Layout Lighting

    By kevrail, February 23, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • Kinvara-Train
    • February 25, 2013

12. How to stack loco's

    By burnthebox, February 14, 2013
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    • BosKonay
    • February 15, 2013

13. Free Model Railway Scenery Downloads

    By Dave, February 11, 2013
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    • Dave
    • February 11, 2013

14. Stone Walls.

    By patrick, February 6, 2013
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    • Weshty
    • February 7, 2013

15. Removing Paint

    By fitzguttentite, December 9, 2012
    • 15 replies
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    • Flying Scotsman 4472
    • February 4, 2013

16. Very Cheap, Railway Bridge etc.

    By burnthebox, January 17, 2013
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    • burnthebox
    • January 17, 2013

17. Cordless Soldering Iron

    By burnthebox, December 26, 2012
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    • burnthebox
    • December 26, 2012

18. Ballasting - Glue and Drop method :)

    By BosKonay, December 17, 2012
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    • kevrail
    • December 19, 2012

19. Trees

    By Flying Scotsman 4472, November 5, 2012
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    • Flying Scotsman 4472
    • November 6, 2012

20. A few tips on track radius etc

    By wiggy, October 11, 2012
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    • wiggy
    • October 11, 2012

21. Dapol Prestwin spare parts

    By ger711, October 11, 2012
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    • ger711
    • October 11, 2012

22. Creating Rust

    By Glenderg, October 10, 2012
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    • heirflick
    • October 10, 2012

23. Fire Engine Lights

    By Flying Scotsman 4472, July 16, 2012
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    • heirflick
    • September 28, 2012

24. Using cheap NeoDymium Magnets to uncouple Kadees

    By BosKonay, September 10, 2012
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    • BosKonay
    • September 10, 2012

25. How to scratchbuild gutters and downpipes

    By Glenderg, May 1, 2012
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    • Flying Scotsman 4472
    • August 3, 2012

26. Hornby Mk 4 to Mk 3 coversion

    By BabyGM, July 29, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • BabyGM
    • July 31, 2012

27. Making trees

    By Flying Scotsman 4472, July 22, 2012
    • 8 replies
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    • Kilkenny
    • July 24, 2012

28. Weathering powder tips

    By Flying Scotsman 4472, July 1, 2012
    • 3 replies
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    • Flying Scotsman 4472
    • July 1, 2012

29. Ballasting point / s

    By burnthebox, June 11, 2012
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    • djkonore
    • June 12, 2012

30. Creating countryside scenics

    By modelshopbelfast.com, May 30, 2012
    • 29 replies
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    • RedRich
    • June 7, 2012

31. Detailing a signal cabin - how to

    By modelshopbelfast.com, June 6, 2012
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    • BosKonay
    • June 6, 2012

32. Everard Junction's tutorials

    By Garfield, April 29, 2012   

    • tutorial
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    • Flying Scotsman 4472
    • May 13, 2012

33. Installing a Peco Inspection Pit on your layout

    By Admin, April 16, 2012
    • 15 replies
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    • BosKonay
    • April 24, 2012

34. HEP Sound for DCC

    By josefstadt, April 22, 2012
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    • josefstadt
    • April 22, 2012