January
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February
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What to Expect:
- Hauling Freight in Hawaii - By Joseph Kreiss
- How to add DCC sound to a compact HO switcher - By Don Janes
- Kitbash an offset swing bridge - By Jim Richards
- Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more - By David Popp
- 9 tips for an organized workbench - By Matt Snell
- From grass mat to weed patch - By Thomas Klimoski
- Adding background sound to your layout - By Kathy Millatt
- Track plan for an N scale urban terminal railroad - By Bill Carpenter
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What to Expect:
- Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more
- 4 compact track plans
- Upgrade your car routing with realistic waybills
- 3 big senses for a small space
- Scratchbuild a strene structure
- Improve delivery trucks
- Big city railroading in a garage
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March
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April
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What to Expect:
- Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more
- More than 50 years of fun on this club layout
- A newly discovered John Armstrong track plan
- Easy upgrades for an HO scale caboose
- Build N Scale mountain scenery
- From freelance to prototype
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What to Expect:
- Weathering cars for individuality
- How to use an airbrush for weathering
- Do-it-yourself graffiti
- Changing times on a multi-deck UP layout
- Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more
- 45 years on the Chemung Northern
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May
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June
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What to Expect:
- Make realistic-looking buildings from photos and plastic
- Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more
- Realistic operations on a grand scale
- Kitbash a powered slug
- Build a fold-up card shelf
- N scale plan for industrial switching
- Freelancing on Long Island
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What to Expect:
- A railroad renewed
- A modern enginehouse
- Modeling the sounds of passenger diesels
- DCC sound for PCC streetcars
- Add sound to a modern diesel locomotive
- Realistic operations on a freelanced layout
- Scratchbuild a loading stand
- Supporting scenery with foam rubber
- Add a valance and dust cover
- From plain pickup to hi-rail truck
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July
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August
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What to Expect:
- Lessons learned from building a coastal railroad
- Use photos to make a panoramic backdrop
- Expanding horizons with basic photo backdrops
- Building a modern-era main line in N-scale
- Add a digital track scale
- Bench tops made easy with foam
- Modeling modern patched diesels
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What to Expect:
- Build an 1880's oil refinery
- Scratchbuild a farm structure
- 5+ multi-deck layout design and construction tips
- Mountain scenes on the Boston Maine
- How to make removable utility wires
- Tip a switch motor on its side
- The Long Island and Lake Erie
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September
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October
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What to Expect:
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Build a modular express building to fit any location
- Upgrading and redetailing a classic brass HO USRA Mikado
- Three track plans for 2 x 4 feet
- Two railroads in one small space
- Compact staging adds a variety to your operations
- From Quarry to crusher
- Modern gondola makeover
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What to Expect:
- 11 easy urban lighting tips
- Enhance your modern billboard with lights
- How to model a moonlit night
- Modeling fields in N Scale
- A scenery showcase built for operation
- How to set up a layout for operation
- Modeling a 1960s freight car roster
- Room-sized plan with a car float
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November
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December
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What to Expect:
- How to make tree-covered hills
- Scratchbuilding without plans
- Detail a remote-control locomotive
- SP meets WP in N-Scale
- Build a layout gate
- Moving freight around Chicago in N-Scale
- Diesel era scenes on the Soo
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What to Expect:
- Build a retail coal dealer
- A compact coal trestle you can build
- How to weather coal hoppers
- A rural short line juction in HO
- Taking large scale on the road
- How to build a deep rocky ravine
- Streamliners along the Mississippi
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