1. "How to" make: Inexpensive Exterior Light poles

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Tired of paying high prices just to light your layout? Here's an simple tutorial for making inexpensive exterior light poles that are 10-20% of the cost of manufactured ones.

2. "How to" make: Working and movable Track bumpers

This tutorial will walk you through how to modify a Walthers "Hayes" track bumper so that:

1. It can easily be moved around your layout.

2. It will actually stop a moving locomotive without damage to either track bumper OR locomotive.

Turn that old boxcar that's been taking up space on your shelf into a useful structure on your layout.

4. "How to" make: A Simple Ball signal (***Under construction***)

Scratch-build one of the earliest stationary signals used on the railroads.

5. "How to" make: A Complex Ball signal (***Under construction***)

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Scratch-build the next generation ball signal - This time with electricity!

6. "How to" make: A Wooden fence (***Under construction***)

Scratch-build your own wooden fence with dimensional 1 x 8s, 2 x 8s and 4 x 4s.