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General discussion about the Model Railroad Hobbyist web site.

358 3228 20 hours 9 min ago
by wp8thsub

Forum for discussing all things related to Model Railroad Hobbyist magazine.

General discussion related to Model Railroad Hobbyist magazine.

379 3843 11 hours 9 min ago
by Jurgen Kleylein

If you're having any kind of problem downloading or viewing content (either on our web site or in our magazine), post your question here. NOTE: MRH-related troubleshooting questions posted on other threads will be moved here.

70 598 6 days 22 min ago
by DKRickman

Special section for promotional posts. For specific posting guidelines, click here.

Special forum for use by MRH advertisers to promote their products and services. For specific posting guidelines, click here.

37 230 1 day 5 hours ago
by kcsphil1

Special forum for posting model railroading event notices. For specific posting guidelines, click here.

37 49 1 day 22 hours ago
by johnt

Forum for discussing anything related to trains and model railroading.

General discussion around anything to do with trains and/or model railroading. If you aren't sure where your topic belongs, it's always safe to post it here.

620 6184 12 min 37 sec ago
by BillMichaels

If you're new to the hobby or you've been in the hobby for a while and you need motivation to get out of that armchair, then this section's for you! Here we encourage questions on the hobby basics as well as questions on how and where to start!

65 844 2 days 6 hours ago
by jarhead

Discussions covering inspiring prototypes & models, how to conceive a model railroad layout, and talking about all aspects of good train layout design. Includes discussions of prototype modeling, freelance modeling, as well as posts about inspiring layouts or prototypes.

192 2358 23 hours 52 min ago
by rwproctor

Includes discussions about good layout physical plant construction: room preparation, benchwork construction, and all forms of roadbed techniques.

107 1440 9 hours 18 min ago
by Lee1234

Discussions about the operating physical plant of a model railroad: the trackwork and the electrical wiring (which includes DCC). Appropriate topics include handlaying and jig trackwork methods, flex track tips, wiring techniques, and all manner of discussions around Digital Command Control.

488 5174 17 min 41 sec ago
by lexon

Discussions about doing model railroad scenery and about structure building (which includes railroad and highway bridges). Relevant topics include doing basic terrain forms, modeling grass, bushes, trees, & water, scenery detailing tips, and all aspects of bridge and structure modeling.

316 3351 4 hours 37 min ago
by Dr Dirt

Discussion covering locomotives, rolling stock, and all manner of railroad equipment. If it goes on the track, then threads about the prototype or about modeling such railroad equipment belong in this section.

425 3423 6 hours 46 min ago
by DKRickman

Discussions about running your model railroad, or keeping it running are appropriate here. Relevant topics include car forwarding methods, CTC, track warrants, timetable & train order, keeping the track clean, minimizing derailments, and so on.

94 1278 4 hours 8 min ago
by Leaky Valley

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