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Weathering by using pigments is a great way to add depth and realism to your model. The process is easy to apply and...
It is possible to create overhead electrification for a model railway layout. This typically involves installing...
If you’re new to model railways, one of the more daunting parts of the hobby can be figuring out how to wire up your...
The main thing to remember about primers is that the brighter the primer, the brighter the topcoat. So if you want...
OO9 is 4mm to the foot scale (that is OO or 1/76) but using 9mm track gauge (the same size as N gauge). This is...
Tools, tips, and techniques to wiring and command your layout.
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When it comes to lighting your model railway, the choice of bulb type and colour temperature can make a significant difference in achieving a realistic and visually appealing look. Whether you're illuminating a quaint country station, a bustling...
Fitting a Digital Command Control (DCC) decoder to a model railway locomotive can enhance its performance and allow for more precise control. Here's a step-by-step guide tailored for a UK reader: Tools and Materials Needed:DCC decoder (ensure...
A model railway controller, often referred to as a controller or power pack, is an essential device used in model railways to control the speed and direction of the trains on the track. In the UK, these controllers are typically designed to cater...
A Plux22 DCC decoder is a type of digital decoder used in model railways to control locomotives fitted with a Plux22 socket. This 22-pin interface is now commonly found in many modern, high-spec locomotives. The decoder enables you to control...
To add smoke to a model building, you'll want to create a realistic effect that enhances the overall display. Here's how you can do it: 1. Using Cotton WoolTake some cotton wool and tease it out gently to create a wispy, cloud-like effect....