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Miniature Scenery, Fast and Easy

February 16, 2020May 22, 2020 by Kaustav

Kaustav

In my initial days of model railroading I found building scenery to be a tricky task. While my buildings, trains and vessels in my Wrightsville Port layout looked pretty realistic despite their small size, the scenery behind it always lacked finesse. However, I always overlooked it and moved on, because…

The Most Realistic Model Tree

December 28, 2019August 17, 2020 by Kaustav

Kaustav

When I started making models, trees were the last things that I focused on. They were noting but extras, a mere background element that you just have to put there just because you cannot leave the place empty! I was not the only one. You see, I realized now that…

Control Your Trains and Layout through JMRI

October 13, 2019December 28, 2019 by Kaustav

Kaustav

In my last post I showed how to connect your computer to your digital model railroad which honestly is one of the most imporatnt pasrts. Connection issues in a complex set-up can lead to many frutrations down the line and it is very important to get it right before moving…

Introduction to JMRI – Computer Control for Model Trains

September 15, 2019August 17, 2020 by Kaustav

Kaustav

It is difficult! But I am making progress Maintaining a YouTube Channel, a Facebook Page, an Instagram Profile and as well as a blog is difficult – especially when you still have to work your a** for the job that actually pays the bills, and build the models in the…

The Right Way to Start with DCC

May 26, 2019May 22, 2020 by Kaustav

Kaustav

As Wrightsville Port is very much in its last chapter, I have started preparing for the next Model Railroad. Now this new railroad will be radically different and I aspire to do some really cool stuff that unlocks the full potential of Digital Command Control and Computer Automation, albeit within…