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A garden railroad in G-Scale in northeast North Carolina
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G Scale Portability Hack
The Ultimate G Scale Portability Hack: Folding Beer Pong Tables as Layout Bases Every large-scale model railroader knows the double-edged sword of G Scale: the trains look absolutely magnificent, but setting up a temporary or traveling layout can be an absolute bear. Traditionally, you have two choices: pack around heavy, custom-built wooden modular tables that…
Garden Trains versus Modular Layouts
Two Worlds of Model Railroading: G Scale in the Garden vs. Indoor Modular Layouts Model railroading is one of the few hobbies that can live comfortably both indoors and out, but the experience changes dramatically depending on where—and how—you run your trains. Nowhere is that contrast more apparent than between G scale trains running outdoors…
November
What did we do in November? We did nothing at all – at least not train related. November is sort of the lull before the storm that is the period from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Day. For many of us, it is the time to start looking at our stash of Christmas decorations and judging…
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