HOW - TO
This section will illustrate various tips and construction techniques that are not covered in the Black Diamond Railway DVDs.  An example might be applying Kadee couplers to scale engines, or illustrating photography techniques.  Please be patient, this section is new and will take some time to add material.   Please contact us with any requests you may have on how to do something not covered in the DVD or on this page. 


LAYOUT

  Planning
  Benchwork
  Trackwork
  Wiring
  Power Through MTH AIU switches
      Switches
  Signals
Track
  Scenery
  Ground Cover
  Mountains
  Trees
  Ballast
  Roads
   Weathering Buildings


TRAINS

   Install Kadee Couplers
   Fill Gaps Between Trucks
Replacing the MTH Steam Engine "Curly" Tether
   Weathering Trains
  Dyes/Inks
  AirBrush
  



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