There Be Wheels Here

Let’s talk about wheels and bogies. Well, mostly wheels; however, you should learn a little about bogies. When a modeler talks about bogies, what they are referring to is the housing that the wheels sit in. All trains have them. They hold the wheels in place, have springs, and whatever the rolling stock is sits […]

The Joys Of Rail Cleaning

Having and running trains on a model railroad is nothing but fun. Sometimes I walk into my train room, and I am completely amazed at how it looks and what I have accomplished over the years. There is one big downside, though, and that comes when your engine begins to jerk or even stop. There […]