General tips information and discussion of modeling techniques.
Hello all, what I am doing is trying to buy most of the materials for constructing my layout before construction next year. I just got the Quad's for...
The current issue of the MR Newsletter contains the “free” article: Lost art of soldering The link above will take you to a short introduction...
I'm trying to find a way to place custom signs in the window of a storefront. Every method I can come up with has issues, and are as follows: ...
Can you add weathering (like rust or Grime) to cars with an Airbrush?
I would like to see photos of your retaining walls with commentary on your building technique. I have an area coming off the top of my "Mountain"...
These photos are of a stream near Mt. Sterling, KY. Note the layered slabs of rock. These that I was able to photograph are looking a little crummy,...
I've been looking into getting some weathering powders. Bragdon seems to be the standard but I notice Bar Mills carries some as well. Is there a...
The current issue of the MR Newsletter contains the “free” article: Compact coved backdrop corners The article is non-scale specific, is fairly...
This shouldn't be this hard, should it??? I'm finishing up the Walther's ADM Elevator, everything is airbrushed with PollyScale paint. Time...
How do you make your street markings ... center lines, parking spaces, crosswalks, etc.? And, what your streets are made of? Mine will likely be...
Does anyone on this site do custom grafitti for a reasonable price. Here is the specific one I wanted. 7128
OK, so I got the compressor set up and tried airbrushing a flat teal on a picture frame for my wife. Ugh! I'm not getting it. I have the...
The current issue of the MR Newsletter contains the “free” article: Trees by the bucket. This article is actually based on a N scale layout! As...
I made this a couple of years ago, but since I’m new here I decided to share. It just sort of happened. I was running my trains when one of the...
If you don’t receive it, Walther’s has a periodic newsletter which is basically used to announce new items – mostly HO, of course. However, it...
I was going through YouTube videos on installing Code 55 Track just looking for any tips that I might not be aware off and I watched a video on...
I made my static grass applicator this evening. As usual I got so caught up in working on it I didn't take photos until it was finished.:o All I...
I would like to know what you guys use for a backdrop! As always, pictures are appreciated!
While I'm in the beginning (I haven't even decided on a track plan yet! :rolleyes:) stages of my layout I've been collecting some of the buildings...
I picked this kit up last week. I was ready to dullcoate the walls before starting the construction, but I spray on my balcony and it was too cold...
There is a good thread over on my favorite motorcycle forum where riders are posting their best photos of buildings on the edge of complete ruin,...
Hi, I have a few older wood sided box cars and a wood sided caboose I'd like to repaint. I have already stripped the factory finish off down to the...
How would I make a lumber yard with a spur simlar to the one a couple of miles from my house, pictured in an arial photo below? 2485
I tried my new 1982 Badger model 200 with water. nothing came out the tip except for occasionally a single stream of water. is this supposed to...
How would I make an ethonal plant simlar to the Walthers HO kit? I need all buildings required!
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