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Module Design 101 Clinic
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsThe club has begun a clinic night in place of one of the business meetings each month. Club members are encourage to give a clinic about an area of expertise... -
Weathering Clinic
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsThe club has begun a clinic night in place of one of the business meetings each month. Club members are encourage to give a clinic about an area of expertise... -
The Prairie Peddler
Posted on April 6, 2012 | No CommentsThe Prairie Peddler module is a 2′x4′ module featuring one of the vanishing wooden grain elevators from the plains of western Canada. The module features a simple small town scene... -
Loads for Gondolas and Flat Cars
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe club has begun a clinic night in place of one of the business meetings each month. Club members are encourage to give a clinic about an area of expertise... -
Improving Proto2000 Speed Performance
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsThe club has begun a clinic night in place of one of the business meetings each month. Club members are encourage to give a clinic about an area of expertise... -
Portable Track Plan Challenge
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsSince the snow has finally started flying here in New England, it felt like a perfect day to stay inside and start working on a track plan. As many of... -
2012 Railroad Hobby Show Preview
Posted on January 5, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s almost that time of year again – time for the largest train show in New England: the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show at the Big E Fairgrounds in... -
90 Hours to Rivulet
Posted on September 29, 2011 | No CommentsThis is the story of the construction of the new Rivulet Spacer Module. It was constructed in less than 90 hours for the 2011 Durham Train Show. You might notice... -
O Scale Module Standards
Posted on September 15, 2011 | No CommentsThe club has developed its own O scale module standards based loosely on the NMRA’s O module standards. The main difference is that the layout has a single track mainline... -
The Extended Adventure – Club Trip 2011
Posted on August 16, 2011 | No CommentsIn early August, members of the Mohegan Pequot Model Railroad Club embarked on an extended six day edition of their annual club trip. This year’s version brought us to the...











