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Making Brass Railings

Magazine:

Scale Rails 2008-01

Page:

12

Author:

Brian Curry

Category:

Scratchbuilding

Scale:

N

The author shows how he makes railings (for really any use) using brass wire, a jig, and a soldering iron.

Scrap Loads

Magazine:

Scale Rails 2008-01

Page:

22

Author:

John Swanson

Category:

Freight Car Loads

Scale:

HO

This article is really more of a large tip; use the leftover scraps, filings, etc. left on your workbench after a project and sweep them into a storage container. Later, use those to make loads for gondolas that are headed for the scrap yards.