Model Railroad Talk

Apr 11 2025 106 ep. 58 mins 11
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Model Railroad discussions from an everyday normal guy perspective for everyday Model Railroaders. We discuss anything that involves this great hobby.

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Episode 102 - Spring Creek Model Trains

Apr 11 2025 70 mins  
In this episode, we explore the world of model railroading with Mike and Jeff from Spring Creek Model Trains. They share their journey in the hobby, their experiences at train shows, and the importance of customer service in their business. The conversation also delves into their current model railroads, special runs, and the upcoming anniversary open house event.www.Springcreekmod

Episode 101 - Hawkeye Model Railroad Club

Apr 04 2025 87 mins  
In this episode, we explore the Hawkeye Model Railroad Club, its history, and the upcoming Iowa City Train Show. Dan and Jerry share insights into the club's evolution, the importance of community in model railroading, and the benefits of joining a club. They discuss the excitement surrounding the train show, vendor participation, and the club's commitment to fostering a we

Episode 100 - Listener Joe G. Joines us to talk Narrow Gauge

Mar 28 2025 62 mins  
In this episode long time listener / supporter joins us and talks narrow gauge with us.Be sure to check out our supporter: www.Broadway-Limited.comGiveaway EntryForm Right Below!1 Entry Per Personhttps://forms.office.com/r/UAqWUs0BiqOR go to our website www.ModelRailroadTalk.comInterested in getting a second entry? Go to www.Patreon.com/ModelRailroadtalk,become a premium supporter

Episode 99 - Homemade Sculpt-a-mold, Painting track & More

Mar 21 2025 57 mins  
In this episode, the host discusses his experience with homemade sculpt-a-mold, painting track with craft paints, ideas on creating your own backdrop photos.Be sure to check out our supporter: www.Broadway-Limited.comGiveaway EntryForm Right Below!1 Entry Per Personhttps://forms.office.com/r/UAqWUs0BiqOr go to our website www.ModelRailroadTalk.comInterestedin getting a second entry

Episode 98 - Listener Steven R. (Texas) Talks/Large Scale

Mar 14 2025 66 mins  
Listener Steve R. from South Texas Joins us. He talks about his outdoor large scale layout he is building.Be sure to check out our supporter: www.Broadway-Limited.comGiveaway EntryForm Right Below!1 Entry Per Personhttps://forms.office.com/r/UAqWUs0BiqInterested in getting a second entry? Go to www.Patreon.com/ModelRailroadtalk,become a premium supporter and get a second entry.Like

Episode 97 - Starting Over - Benjamin Z Joins Us

Mar 07 2025 67 mins  
SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss the journey of model railroading, focusing on the importance of starting over when necessary, drawing inspiration from other layouts, and the evolution of personal projects. Benjamin shares his experiences with his KCS Baxter Springs layout, the challenges of tearing down and rebuilding, and the significance of community support in the hobb

Episode 96 - Train Show Experience & Overcoming Challenges in Model Railroading

Feb 28 2025 56 mins  
SummaryIn this episode of Model Railroad Talk, the host shares insights from a recent train show, discusses new acquisitions, and reflects on the challenges of model railroading. The conversation delves into the importance of sound decoders, weathering techniques, and community engagement within the hobby. The host also highlights innovations in model railroading and shares future

Episode 95 - Curtis Koch / Broadway Limited Imports

Feb 21 2025 75 mins  
SummaryIn this episode of Model Railroad Talk, host discusses the intricacies of model railroading with Curtis Koch from Broadway Limited Imports. They explore Curtis's journey into the industry, the marketing strategies behind model trains, and the importance of community in the hobby. Curtis shares insights into the manufacturing process, new product announcements, and the be

Episode 94- Turnout Codes & KCS-IED Update

Feb 14 2025 61 mins  
Summary In this episode of Model Railroad Talk, the host discusses various aspects of model railroading, focusing on turnout switches, their significance, and how to choose the right ones for your layout. The conversation also touches on operational considerations, the importance of scale drawings, and the benefits of hand-laying turnouts. Additionally, the host shares updates on

Episode 93 - What to look for when purchasing from online or show.

Feb 07 2025 93 mins  
Scott from Scott's Trains is back with us to talk about things to think about and look for when you are either purchasing from online seller or at a train show. You can find Scott at The Online Model Train Show on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheOnlineModelTrainShow Like what you hear, Please consider supporting us through the links below. Check out our YouTube c