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In this third and final live-streaming session (November 9th at 3 p.m.) from Trainfest 2019 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park, the MRVP Live crew (David, Cody, and Steve) closes out with additional interviews, modeling tips, new product presentations, and so much more!
Host Gerry "Solder Boy" Leone jumps right into a full-blown look at soldering applications in model railroading. Specifically, Gerry explores interesting options beyond the traditional soldering gun, iron, or pen devices. Plus, he shares a few ancillary items that make the soldering effort a bit easier.
The fun continues from Trainfest 2019 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park near Milwaukee, Wisconsin! In this commercial-free replay of MRVP's second live-streaming session (November 9th at 1 p.m.), you'll get to see David Popp, Cody Grivno, and Steve Sweeney hosting segments featuring our $20 Challenge contestants, layouts/displays at the show, an interview with MR columnist Jim Kelly, quick-hitting modeling tips, and new product presentations from various vendors/manufacturers.
Enjoy this commercial-free replay of MRVP's inaugural live-streaming event (November 9th at 11a.m.) from Trainfest 2019 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park near Milwaukee, Wisconsin! David Popp, Cody Grivno, and Steve Sweeney, hosted segments highlighting activities and displays (model and prototype) at the show, interviews with Kalmbach contributors, and new product presentations from various vendors/manufacturers. (Note--please pardon the audio dropouts that occurred in this session only)
To complete her O scale scratchbuilding series, modeler Renee Grosser shares her technique for adding realistic roof shingles, chimney fixtures, and window/door details to the rustic farmhouse.
Check out the Tech 6 Sound Controller 2.0 from Model Rectifier Corp. and new sound-equipped diesels from Athearn in this month's Modeler's Spotlight video. Group Technical Editor Cody Grivno shows you the latest products to arrive in the Model Railroader Offices this month. He'll also show you a handy modeling tip for removing molded-on detail using cuticle trimmers. Stick around until the end of the show when Cody answers your viewer mail. Topics this month include: finding Rivarossi HO scale 60-foot commuter cars, Alco RS-3s and the Union Pacific, and suggestions for repowering an Athearn Blue Box GP9 locomotive.