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Model Railroader Magazine 2017 October Tracks in the street ABCs of DCC Power
Model Railroader 2017 October
24 Casting plaster walls for a scratchbuilt structure
Build an octagonal blacksmith shop to hide a switch motor
by Raymond Howard
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30 Tracks in the street
Building and operating Carroll Street on the HO scale Baltimore Harbor District by Paul Dolkos
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38 Model simple utility poles
These lineside details are easy to make with common items
by Michael Tylick
40 Layout In A Weekend update
With a little more time, adding scenery and details helps bring this small switching layout to life
by Paul Boehlert
45 Build dispatcher and operator desks
These aren't just furniture, they support operations on an 1890s-era layout
by Don Ball
50 ABCs of DCC power district management
Dividing your model railroad into blocks improves operation
by Larry Puckett
In every issue 6 Digital MR
The latest features on our website
8 From the Editor
When anything is possible
10 News & Products
Hobby industry news
16 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
18 Ask MR
How are auto racks loaded?
20 Heritage Fleet
How MGauge 1 became modern LGB large scale
22 Step by Step
Make a hill from foam peanuts
56 DCC Corner
Installing a LokSound decoder in a vintage Kato locomotive
58 Product Reviews MREXTRA
Bachmann HO scale 4-8-4 Daylight, HO scale GP10 "Paducah Geep" from Inter-Mountain, Atlas-0 troop sleepers in O scale, and more
64 Trackside Photos 68 On Operation
Where the 21st century meets the 19th
77 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
78 Trains of Thought
Variety from a second-hand Rose
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