Past Meetings

(Newest on top)


May 22, 2025	Slides for "Riding the City of LA" clinic by Chuck Thomas
	Slides for "DecoderPro-The Easy Way to Program Decoders" clinic by Don Mitchell and Scott
	Russell

March 22, 2025	Slides for "Lighting Structures" clinic by Mark Panzera
	Slides for "The Shoemaker's Children..." clinic by Jeff Ward are not available

February 1, 2025	Slides for "CP Rail's Multimark Logo and Action Red Livery" clinic by Luke Barber are not
	available.
	Slides for "Compressing a Large Yard to Fit Your Layout" clinic by Rick Abramson's coming soon

November 16. 2024	Slides for"Visit to The Boiler House Museum at Strasshof" clinic by Boyd Misstear
	Slides for "LED's for Models and Lighting" clinic by Scott Russell

October 19, 2024	Slides for "Modeling the Schuykill Branch of the PRR" clinic by Rhys Stoltenberg's are not
	available.
	Slides for "Turbine Locomotives" clinic by Rick Abramson

May 24, 2024	Slides for "Buildings from MDF (Laser Cut)" clinic by Luke Barber are not available.
	Slides for "VISP Narrow Gauge - DC or DCC or both!?" clinic by Boyd Misstear

March 2, 2024	Slides for "Going Guilford" clinic by Mark Osmun are not available.
	Slides for "History of the Aerotrain" clinic by Rick Abranson.

December 2, 2023	Slides for John Grosner's "Why Not Try Animation" clinic are not available.
	Slides for Ron Poidomani's "Moving a Railroad Empire" clinic are not available.

October 7, 2023	Slides for "Adding Cedar Hill Yard to E. Bridgeport" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon.
	Slides for "Rescuing NYC Electrics" clinic by Stan Madyda are not available.

April 15, 2023	Slides for Rick Abramson's "Moving the New Haven Railroad (Layout)" coming soon.
	Videos and slides from Luke Barber's "German Railroads" clinic are not available.

February 28, 2023	Jon Silhavey showed a video "Interview with NHRR Engineer Pete McLachlan" and is not available.
	Slides for Boyd Misstear's "Bridging the Gap" clinic

October 8, 2022	Slides for Bill Bahr's "Soldering" clinic
	Slides for Ron Poidomani's "Building Craftsman Kits" clinic

March 12, 2022	Slides for " PanPastel Weathering" clinic by Tony Siano
	Slides for "Speedy Poultry Co" clinic by John Shannon are not available.

February 12, 2022	Slides for "Freight Car Tune-Up" clinic by John Grosner are not available.
	Slides for "Moving Freight Cars From the Bench to the Layout Made Easy" clinic by Boyd Misstear
	are not available.

December 18, 2021	Slides for "Smart Phone Throttles" clinic by Tom McCullough
	Slides for "Manufacturers RR on the New Haven" clinic by Ron Poidomani are not available

October 30, 2021	Slides for "Automatic Uncoupling" clinic by Chuck Thomas
	Slides for "Car Ferries" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon.

February 15, 2020	Slides for "Cascade Tunnel Electrification" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon.
	Slides from "LED's and Bulbs - Their Care and Feeding" clinic by Scott Russell

November 19, 2019	Slides for "Modeling a Seaport Scene Using Prototype Photos" clinic by Ron Poidomani are not
	available.
	Slides for "Excavating a Subterranean Station in HO" clinic ny Boyd Misstear
	Slides for "Building a Museum Quality Diorama" clinic by Bob Mitchell are not available.

June 22, 2019	Slides for "8 Years of Building at the Milford Club" clinic by John Grosner are not available.
	Slides for "Moving My Layout" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon.

January 19, 2019	Slides for "Chicken and the Car" clinic by Kaylee Zheng are not available.
	Slides for Rick Abramson's "Compressing a Large Yard to Fit Your Layout" coming soon.

October 6, 2018	Slides for "Street Running" clinic by Ron Poidomani
	Slides from John Grosner's "Modeling with Joint Compound" clinic

March 10, 2018	Slides for "Update on cellphone speakers for DCC Sound" clinic by Kaylee Zheng are
	not available.
	Slides for "ESU Loksound" clinic by Scott Russell

January 13, 2018	Slides for "ROLA - Piggyback Rides across the ALPS" by Boyd Mistear
	Slides for "Super Trees" clinic by Rick Mulholland

September 23, 2017	Slides for "Modeling the New Haven's Electrification in HO" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon
	Slides for "How to Build a Model Railroad in 9 Months" clinic by Ken Karlewicz

May 20, 2017	Slides for "Tuning Trucks" and Slides for "Assembling Couplers" clinics by Joel Mandell
	Slides for "History of Penn Station" clinic by Rick Abramson coming soon
	Slides for "Achievement Program - MMR" clinic by Don Mitchell

March 18, 2017	Slides for "Modeling The New Haven Division" clinic by Ron Poidomani are not available.
	Slides for "Using mobile (cellphone) loudspeakers for DCC sound" clinic by Kaylee Zheng are
	not available.
	Slides for "Achievement Program - Golden Spike Award" clinic by Don Mitchell

January 14, 2017	Slides for "The FL9 from Santa Fe to New Haven" clinic by Rick Abramson
	Slides for Jeff Hanke's "Planning process for the HO Chessie System: East End Layout" are not
	available

November 12, 2016	Slides for "Developing an Operating Scheme for the Shreveport & Central Mississippi" by James
	Mayo are not available
	Slides for "Art of Elevation" clinic by Robert Seckler

October 1, 2016	Slides for "Taking Your Structure Model to the Next Level" clinic by Ron Poidomani are not available.
	Slides for "New Haven RR Electric Engines and the Catenary that Powered Them" clinic by Rick
	Abramson coming soon.

May 21, 2016	Slides for "Modeling the Valley Line" clinic by Chris Adams are not available
	Slides for "Prototype Signaling with CTI Electronics" clinic by Scott Russell

March 12, 2016	"Home Layouts" clinic by Carl Liba was a photograpic slide show, so not available.
	Slides for "Scratchbuilding 101" by Ron Poidomani are not available.

January 16, 2016	Slides on Bill Schneider's Rapido FL-9's and 8600 Coaches are proprietary and won't be posted.
	Slides for "Inner workings of the Modeler's Expo" clinic by Robert Seckler
	Slides for "Benchwork & Roadbed" clinic by Don MItchell

November 14, 2015	Slides for "Double Pickle" clinic by Vin Gallogly are not available
	Slides for "Carving Rock Walls" clinic by Boyd Mistear
	Slides for "Push Button Control For a Hidden Reverse Loop & Staging Area" clinic by Chuck
	Thomas

September 12, 2015	Slides for "Modeling New Britain on the Highland Division" clinic by Randy Hamill
	Slides for "Decoder Installation for Beginners" clinic by John Grosner & Bob Collett

May 16, 2015	Slides for "Why Willimantic" clinic by Pieter Roos are not available due to copyright conerns.
	Slides for "Speeder Adventures" clinic by Jeff Zelleny

March 14, 2015	Slides for "Battery Power and Radio Control for Trains" clinic by Dan Ticson are not available.
	Slides for "Modeling in N-Scale" clinic by Michael Coviello

January 17, 2015	Slides for "Mind the Gap" clinic by Boyd Misstear
	Slides for "Control Panel" clinic by Jeff Ward are not available.

September 20, 2014	Slides for "Internet Buying and Sellng" clinic by Jeff Zeleny
	Slides for "Masonry Finishing" clinic by John Grosner

May 17, 2014	Slides for "Modeling the New York Central High Line" clinic by Dave Ramos. Link to more info on
	his website
	Slides for "Trucks, Cars and Roads" clinic by John Shannon
	Slides for "Layout Touring" clinic by Roger Cytron and Scott Russell. Separate sections for 2013
	Tour and 2014 Tour

March 15, 2014	Slides for "Ballasting" clinic by Joel Mandell (Click on note icon in upper left for the text)
	Slides for "Poly Fiber Trees" clinic by John Grosner
	The presentation by Bill Schneider on Rapido is proprietary and will not be posted

January 11, 2014	Slides for "3D Printing" clinic by David Yale
	Slides for "Train Detection and Simple Signaling" clinic by Scott Russell
	Slides for "Lift-Out and Backdrop Construction" clinic by Chuck Thomas

May 18, 2013	Slides for "Tools" clinic by Ron Poidomani
	Slides for "Rocks of Ages" clinic by Doug Foscale

March 16, 2013	Handout for "New Haven Steam Locomotive" clinic by Chris Adams & Randy Hammill

January 12, 2013	Slides for "Mole HIlls to Mountains" clinic Part 1 by Jeff Zeleny
	Slides for "Mole Hills to Mountains" clinic Part 2 by John Grosner
	Handout for "Mole HIlls to Mountains" clinic
	Slides for "Poor Man's GrassMaster©" clinic by Roger Cytron

December 1, 2012	Slides for "Housatonic RR Evolution" clinic by Craig Bisgeier
	Slides for "Trackside Details" clinic by Scott Russell

October 27, 2012	Slides for "Powering Turnouts" clinic Part 1 by Bob Collett
	Slides for "Powering Turnouts" clinic Part 2 by Bob Cochrane

September 15, 2012	Slides for "Turnout" clinic by John Grosner: Opening Summary, Handlaid, DC to DCC conversion
	Slides for "Electrical Basics" clinic by Scott Russell

May 12, 2012	Slides for "Melding Backdrops" clinic by John Stamatov
	Slides for "Tips, Tricks & Tecniques Craftsman Kits" clinic by Robert Seckler
	Photos from After Meeting Hands-On Craftsman Kit clinic

November 19, 2011	Slides for "Brick Painting" clinic by Rich Branch

October 29, 2011	Slides for "Layout Maintanence" clinic by Bob Collett

September 17, 2011	Slides for "Layout Design" clinic by Chuck Thomas
	Slides for "NY West Side Erie Switching Layout" clinic by Vince Lee are not available

May 21, 2011	Video of Brian Hutchinsons's New York, New Haven & Hartford RR Layout
	Copy of Brian Hutchinson's handout
	Slides for "Operations 101" clinic by Bob Collet and John Grosner
	Video for "Operations 101"by Bob Collet and John Grosner

March 19, 2011	Slides for "Weathering" clinic by Scott Russell
	Slides for "Operations 100" clinic by Al Oneto

January 15, 2011	Slides, Part 1 and Part 2 for "DCC Sound" clinic portion by Scott Russell
	Links for DecoderPro and Five Chime Consultants referenced in clinic
	Link to Soundtraxx on-line manuals
	Article on proper use of whistle/horn signals is in the December 2010 MR
	Slides for Bob Collet's portion of the "DCC Sound" clinic

November 20, 2010	Slides for "Conifer Tree" clinic by John Grosner
	Slides for "Decal" clinic by Jeff Hanke

October 30, 2010	Slides for Modeling Water 101 clinic by Robert Seckler
	Slides for "DCC Capabilities" clinic by Bob Collett

October 2, 2010	Slides for "DCC Wiring" clinic by Vin Gallogly
	Photos from operating session at Dick Wolter's after the meeting