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Modular Train Layout – 3 Basic Tips For Beginners
If you are about to build your first modular train layout, it comes without saying that it can be a fun experience. However, you can start making your task easier, provided that you follow these few simple but effective principles:
1. Your modular train layout should be able to be moved, so that you can easily transport it if you shift home or if you want to display your layout at a club or show.
2. Always prepare your modular train layout to withstand heavy and rough usage as parts can get knocked around in the transport process.
3. Every module that you make should easily connect to when the time comes for reassembly.
Following these effective 3 basic tips will surely help you to make a fantastic modular train layout. However, this really only scrapes the surface as there are lots more ideas to making building and operating a modular layout much easier and more fun. The member’s area of the online model train club has lots of excellent ideas including the excellent “Confessions of a Mobile Train Layout Builder” ebook.
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