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DREAM & DESIGN Downloadable model train videos
Our dream and design videos provide expert advice on the earliest stages of your model railroad empire — figuring out what to build, and then helping you design something it's truly possible to build. Read our FAQ for more details on our downloadable model train video offerings.
Modeling a Prototype - 1: The fun of modeling a prototype railroad
Enjoy some fantastic model railroad scenes on the Siskiyou Line as we watch the trains roll by, complete with realistic sound and railfan-type narration! Joe Fugate introduces us to his unique approach to modeling the SP prototype in the 1980s. (concepts, hints/tips)
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Modeling a Prototype - 2: Modeling a prototype railroad - an example
Many consider state-of-the-art in the model train hobby today to be modeling a prototype railroad. We look at how Joe Fugate has modeled the prototype Southern Pacific Siskiyou Line, learn how Joe fit the prototype rail route into his basement, and where he took modeler's license to get it all to work. (concepts, hints/tips)
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Modeling a Prototype - 3: Siskiyou Line model railroad tour, pt 1
Joe Fugate takes you on a guided tour of his HO Siskiyou Line model railroad which models the 1980s SP in southern Oregon. In part 1, Joe reviews the key locations of his mushroom train layout's upper deck, which represents the Siskiyou Line railroad main from Eugene to Medford. (hints/tips)
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Modeling a Prototype - 4: Siskiyou Line model railroad tour, pt 2
Joe Fugate takes you on a guided tour of his HO Siskiyou Line which models the 1980s SP in southern Oregon. In part 2, Joe reviews his proto-freelanced coast branch, which runs from Roseburg, Oregon to Coos Bay and encompasses the lower deck on his mushroom layout. (hints/tips)
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Modeling a Prototype - 5: Siskiyou Line model railroad tour, pt 3
Joe Fugate takes you on a guided tour of his HO Siskiyou Line which models the 1980s SP in southern Oregon. In part 3, We follow the Coos Bay Hauler along it's entire run and get a glimpse into the prototype-based operations conducted on this multidecked layout. (hints/tips)
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