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American Civil War Rail Road Historical Society |
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Modeling Tips and Tricks Page |
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| Tips and Tricks on Historical Civil War Rail-road Modeling | ||
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| Title | Description | Source |
| Ankle Rails | Adding Ankle Rails to the Mantua General | FILE |
| Thinning Rods | Thinning Mantua Side & Main Rods | FILE |
| Brass Parts | Brass Parts Suitable for HO Mantua Gen'l | FILE |
| Tilting Cylinders | Tilting Mantua General Cylinders | FILE |
| Master Creations Truck Fixtures | Improving BTS / Master Creations Trucks | FILE |
| ALKEM Trucks | Tuning ALKEM Trucks | FILE |
| Mantua Rebuild | Al Mueller's Suggestions for improving HO Mantua Generals | FILE |
| Throw Bar | Making Head Bridles/Throwout Bars for Stub Switches | FILE |
| Stub bridles1 | Making Stun Switch Bridles | FILE |
| Northern Virginia Rail Roading Alexandria 1862 | N Scale Clinic for N Scale East convention in August 2014 at Dulles Expo center Washington DC area. | FILE |
| Hand Brake Diagram | 6 diagrams showing how hand brakes work | FILE |
| Improve the Bachmann 4-4-0 | Making The Bachmann 4-4-0 better | FILE |
| HO Scale Flag Art | "Print, Cut, Fold" |
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| Resin Casting | Simplified Resin Casting by John Canfield | FILE |
| Advanced Building Techniques | Building Techniques & supplier info by John Bell | FILE |
| New Motors for Small Civil War Locomotives | Factors to Consider in Selecting a New Motor by Frank Doeringer | FILE |
| W.&A.R.R. Right of Way Details | Modeling details of W&ARR, | FILE |
| Model Train Track Grades and Maximum Grade Issues | Well planned grades can make a layout interesting. Badly planned ones can be a disaster. | LINK |
| Building a 3-D Coach | Building a 3-D Coach | FILE |
| Scale Conversion Charts | Conversion chart is a quick reference for changing scales. | LINK |
| Improving Tender Appearance on Mantua General by LeBron Matthews | FILE | |
| Whyte's System of Locomotive Classification ~ 1900 | FILE | |
