Crossing your tracks: a rural crossing makes your train set look authentic

Article Abstract:

Step-by-step instructions are presented for making a crossing for a model railroad layout. Balsa or basswood planks are used to fill in the rails, and real dirt is used to construct a dirt road.

Model railroad accessories

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Two-color model cars

Article Abstract:

Step-by-step instructions for painting a model car with two or more colors are presented. Drafting tape is used to cover the first color before spraying the second one.

Automobiles, Model, Model cars

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Dirt for dioramas

Article Abstract:

Real dirt can be used for a diorama or model train layout. It can be strained to sift out larger grains and then glued on with carpenter's glue.

Model railroads, Diorama, Dioramas

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