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An early stage model railroad layout featuring an n scale helix built using Precision Model Railroad model train helix kit used in model railroad benchwork.

A Customer Perspective on Building their Model ...

A customer’s practical advice for model railway enthusiasts, on building and installation of a Precision Model Railroad model train helix kit. Key recommendations include carefully planning attachment points for the...

A Customer Perspective on Building their Model ...

A customer’s practical advice for model railway enthusiasts, on building and installation of a Precision Model Railroad model train helix kit. Key recommendations include carefully planning attachment points for the...

Train layout design plan

Layout Design Criteria for My Model Railroad

The joy of running a layout is directly related to a well-thought-out design before it’s build. The design should maximize linear distance, enhancing the sense of journey and space.  In...

Layout Design Criteria for My Model Railroad

The joy of running a layout is directly related to a well-thought-out design before it’s build. The design should maximize linear distance, enhancing the sense of journey and space.  In...

Deck Heights for a Double-Deck Layout

Deck Heights for a Double-Deck Layout

Happy Valentine's Day!  How appropriate to post this on Valentine’s Day…my true love…a double deck layout.  Don’t tell my wife!! This blog post first appeared on our Coxy’s N Scale and...

Deck Heights for a Double-Deck Layout

Happy Valentine's Day!  How appropriate to post this on Valentine’s Day…my true love…a double deck layout.  Don’t tell my wife!! This blog post first appeared on our Coxy’s N Scale and...

Downsizing and Model Train Layouts: Tips and Insights

Downsizing and Model Train Layouts: Tips and In...

Downsizing comes with lots of critical decisions.  Especially, what to do about your layout?!  Although traumatic, it can be a huge opportunity.  In this post, we provide tips to make...

Downsizing and Model Train Layouts: Tips and In...

Downsizing comes with lots of critical decisions.  Especially, what to do about your layout?!  Although traumatic, it can be a huge opportunity.  In this post, we provide tips to make...

T-TRAK scenery planning

T-TRAK scenery planning

With the goal of a detailed urban street scene, Clif Linton considers layout options...

T-TRAK scenery planning

With the goal of a detailed urban street scene, Clif Linton considers layout options...

TTRAK 12 module with Kato Unitrack

Adding track to your T-TRAK module

Once your T-TRAK module is built, it's time to add track. Follow along with Clif Linton...

Adding track to your T-TRAK module

Once your T-TRAK module is built, it's time to add track. Follow along with Clif Linton...