Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | Railroad Model Craftsman 2005-04
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Curves on Straights

The author decided to use 1"x4" pine board as the sub-roadbed for his layout, and this article describes how he cut those into pieces to allow him to curve the track. Includes construction photos and the math necessary to cut the individual boards.

Strange Ideas

Bob shares his ideas of using cigarette ashes for weathering structures, staining wood with old coffee, and using an old blender to make scenery base material from left-over, non-metal scrap materials.