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Category Archives: Railroad Model Craftsman

“OS Don”

An exceptional book for any student of prototype operations.

Posted byTrevorAugust 31, 2021July 11, 2023Posted inInfluences, Operations, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

A Pennsylvania express baggage car in RMC

An accidental brass purchase gets a handsome paint scheme, thanks to a trip to the military modelling shop.

Posted byTrevorFebruary 21, 2020July 11, 2023Posted inOther S scale equipment, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment

CNR 3640 in RMC

An extensive rebuild of an S scale brass model, including custom paint masks.

Posted byTrevorOctober 16, 2019July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Locomotives, CNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment

Southern Pacific 1010 in RMC

A diesel with trolley poles? You bet I’m interested!

Posted byTrevorApril 11, 2019July 11, 2023Posted inHO Scale Equipment, Locomotives, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

A place to work

Keep throttles, tools, and paperwork off the layout

Posted byTrevorApril 23, 2018July 11, 2023Posted inOperations, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Scratch-built snow fencing in RMC

Bring on the miniature snow: I’m ready.

Posted byTrevorNovember 26, 2017July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, Scenery, The Little Details

Thinner throwbars in RMC

Don’t use a tree to throw your switch points!

Posted byTrevorOctober 27, 2017July 11, 2023Posted inPublications, Railroad Model Craftsman, Track and Turnouts

Big sound for a BURRO in RMC

A small model gains big sound and better performance, thanks to DCC.

Posted byTrevorAugust 22, 2017July 11, 2023Posted inCNR MoW Equipment, CNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment, Video

Working telegraph system in RMC

Dot-dot-dot dash-dash-dash… Yes, it really works.

Posted byTrevorMay 21, 2016July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Operations, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Trial by firing

Adventures at the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum in Portland.

Posted byTrevorJanuary 17, 2010July 11, 2023Posted inInfluences, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

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