Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Articles Listing
Publisher's Welcome
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
5
Author:
Joe Fugate
Category:
Painting & Weathering
The author briefly mentions two relatively affordable spray booths.
Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
7
Author:
Jim Six
Category:
Model Railroad Philosophy
How to stay motivated when you are in between layouts.
Getting Real
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
25
Author:
Tony Thompson
Category:
Passenger Trains
Scale:
HO
The author describes building Southern Pacific heavyweight passenger trains. Includes prototype and model photos, as well as interior configuration diagrams.
Battery Power and RailPro
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
57
Author:
Kevin Packard
Category:
Electronics
Scale:
HO
The author describes what it takes to be able use Ring Engineering's RailPro and have the engines being powered by an onboard battery. RailPro does not natively support battery-powered engines, so the author offers a workable custom solution that can be copied, especially if one models in HO-scale, where internal space is at a premium. Charging is done via a plug in the removable hatch.
Coal Mining on a TOMA Module
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
71
Author:
Peter Muto
Category:
Modules
Scale:
N
The author describes his plan for building a module, and how he might integrate that into a future layout. Includes track plans.
Self-aligning Modules Using T-slot Extruded Aluminum
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
79
Author:
Don Hannett
Category:
Modules
Scale:
N
The author describes his solution for aligning FreeMo-based modules, which is to use aluminum T-slot components.
The Ah-hah Moment
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
83
Author:
Joe Fugate
Category:
Tools
The author describes Nano Oil.