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A Handbrake for the Layout

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2004-01

Page:

61

Author:

Fred Lagno

Category:

Layout Construction

The author describes the construction of a manually-operated piece of tubing that sticks up into the track to hold a car back on a gradient.

Unconventional Materials

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2004-01

Page:

88

Author:

Bob Walker

Category:

Tools

The author mentions his use of a collection of materials that he uses that a modeler may not readily think of, such as signage from antique store letter heads, marker pens, foils, etc.