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  • The 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...

    Module Design 101 Clinic

    The 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...

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  • The 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

    The 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...

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  • The 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...

    The Prairie Peddler

    The 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...

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  • The 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...

    Loads for Gondolas and Flat Cars

    The 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...

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  • The 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

    The 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...

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  • Since 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...

    Portable Track Plan Challenge

    Since 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...

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  • It’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...

    2012 Railroad Hobby Show Preview

    It’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...

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  • This 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...

    90 Hours to Rivulet

    This 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...

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  • The 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...

    O Scale Module Standards

    The 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...

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  • In 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...

    The Extended Adventure – Club Trip 2011

    In 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...

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