Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | Model Railroad Hobbyist 2021-03
Articles Listing

What's Neat

This column covers creating crashed cars using tin foil, LED lighting improvements on John Schindler's layout, installing TCS sound decoder in a BLI RSD-15.

Great Running DCC Loco on a Budget

How to install a DCC decoder into a Walthers Proto2000 locomotive, and also how to improve them. Includes a sidebar on how to install wheel wipers in these engines.

Modeling from the Prototype

This article covers Bill Kachel's Pennsylvania Railroad Cosmopolitan Division. It measures 52' x 88' and is set in 1965. After the basic introduction, this article is a photo essay documenting the layout.

Ops for the Rest of Us Part 4

This installment covers the movement of individual cars.

What About Layout Crew Seniority?

The author considers using a seniority rule for regular operators on his layout.