Over the coming months, I will be walking you through the process of how the backscenes were selected for each part of the layout here at…
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The Heljan Class 58 is a fantastic model and by far superior to the Hornby Class 58 from the 1980s. However with a little effort, the Class…
With Autumn rapidly approaching, I thought it would be a good opportunity to get started on my Class 66 RHTT Project. While a number of…
This video takes a sneak peak at the upcoming Trackside3D Southern Third Rail Substation. This is a 3D printed building based on the power…
This video shows how to use 3D printed concrete cable trunking / troughs to run wiring for power to the track. This video shows how you can…
This is a quick how to video showing how we weather points and diamond crossings here at oorail.com. The video shows a technique for…
This video from oorail.com continues the series on building elevated model railway track sections. In this video we demonstrate how to use…
This video from oorail.com explains how to build out the terrain and build a foundation for the scenery on model railway elevated track…
This video from oorail.com explains how to create, measure, cut and install custom made elevated track supports. The video explains how to…
This weeks Tech Tuesday shows you how to detect trains using the Arduino with a Force Sensitive Resister. In this video we demonstrate how…
This week we are improving the factory shipped Dapol Freight loads using a number of materials including realistic coal and iron ore…
This weeks Tech Tuesday shows you how to drive model railway point motors with the Arduino microcontroller platform. In this video we show…
This week's Tech Tuesday we get started with basic Arduino programming. This video shows you how to install the software, build some basic…
Trying something new at oorail.com this week. Using sugar cubes, glue, card, craft sticks and some texture sheets from…
In the Loco Works this Wednesday we have the City of London in LMS Wartime Black with Streamlining. This loco isn't running due to a…
This video from oorail.com follows on from Part 1 which showed you how to install ID Backscenes on your Model Railway. In this video we…
This video from oorail.com is Part 2 of the Lima Class 42 Warship project. This part shows the results from the Humbrol Rail Colour Paints…
This week there are two Class 370 or APT-P Non-Driving Motor Units at the Loco Works. These are two newly acquired second hand units both…
Earlier today I uploaded some new video footage for the 2015 video advent calendar. That footage included some new tracking shots and was…
This week I am wrapping up the LNER Teak Coach project. In this video I show you one of the completed LNER teak coach rakes being hauled by…