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Scale Rails NMRA 2005 April Modeling Tunnels Mud, Crud & Ashes
Scale Rails NMRA 2005 April Modeling Tunnels Mud, Crud & Ashes
Scale Rails NMRA is published monthly. On the cover, Tunnels are fairly common on model railroads, especially in narrow-gauge mountain railroading. But how many of us take the time to scenic inside the tunnel? Learn how to add this finishing touch to your pike beginning on page 21. Photo by Tom Troughton.
Contents
19 Through the Portals and Into the Darkness
How often have you been on home layout tours and admired the realistic scenery only to have the effect shattered when looking into a tunnel and spotting a supporting brace or a mass of wires? Tom Troughton shows how to cure this scenic faux pas with just a few easy steps.
23 Mud, Crud and Ashes
Now that your track is laid in your layout's service area, your steam locomotives have somewhere to go when they come in off their runs. What should that look like? It should look like nowhere that most of us have seen for a long time. Learn how to give your loco service facility a realistic appearance in this hands-on article by John Ostler.
29 Easy Paint Shaker
Getting your model paints ready to use can be frustrating. Learn how Chris Happe solved the problem, and how to avoid problems when shaking your paints.
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