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Magazine Articles By Ken Smith

 

Tall Timber Railroad Part 3

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2005-07

Page:

41

Category:

Layout Construction

Scale:

On30

This installment covers backdrops, including construction, photo backdrops, and painting the backdrop.

Tall Timber Railroad Part 5

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2005-11

Page:

27

Category:

Layout Construction

Scale:

On30

This installment covers how to build the switches using Fast Tracks' kits.

Tall Timber Railroad Part 6

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2005-12

Page:

42

Category:

Layout Construction

Scale:

On3

This installment covers wiring the layout. It includes the standards the author followed on his layout, and which DCC system he chose and why.

Tall Timber Railroad Part 7

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2006-01

Page:

44

Category:

Layout Construction

Scale:

On30

This installment of the series covers scenery. It includes plastering the "ground", installing rock castings, ground foam, trees, roads, and pathways.

Tall Timber Railroad Part 8

Magazine:

Model Railroading 2006-02

Page:

50

Category:

Layout Construction

This installment covers scratchbuilt bridges and using Wooland Scenic Realistic Water.