Blackrock & Mohawk Model Railroad
Come along my journey building the "layout of my dreams".I'm here to help people get back into the hobby like myself and those starting their 1st layout. Let's make it fun! I'll show you my mistakes and victories. And I make a lot of mistakes.
I'm an old guy (67 at his point) and retired. Since my joints don't have enough grease anymore, we will talk about how to make it easier to do things like wiring and track without crawling around on the floor or throwing your back out.
I'm building an around the room layout in a 9' x 12' room. I'm building one table at a time, using brackets attached to the wall to hold up most of the tables with very few legs, so I have more storage. I have a plan, but reality has a say.
I'm looking out for beginners and returners by digging into each topic, and try to make it easier to understand how to do the endless different things you need to do to get a model railroad off and running.
LED Layout Room Lights that are cheap and easy. Give your layout realistic lighting.
How to lengthen throw wires on switch machines! Stick around to the end for some safety information.
DCC and Sound Decoder Install - If I can do it, YOU can do it
How many do you Need vs How many do you WANT
Adding lights to your structures on your layout looks good. Street lighting makes it look great!
Free Stuff! Free Discount! Thank you's for watching this channel.
Transforming Mistakes into Model Railroad Wins
Carts: The Ultimate Tool for Layout Skills
Two small footprint industries you can model, to pickup and deliver.
New to model railroading, but can't afford to start? Watch this.
More small footprint industries for your layout. Utilize space you have with real world small sites.
Surprise! I have gifts for YOU! My thanks for watching! I want to help a beginner start a layout.
Learn from mistakes as you work on your layout. Part 3 for beginners and returners series.
Make a quick and cheap table, track planning, and a surprise!
Do something special. Share your layout and help those who have disabilities build one.
4 things you can do today that will be the start of your model railroad now!
Cheap & Easy Weathering Freight Cars-No Airbrush!
TIME TO PUT IN A CREEK ON THE LAYOUT!
Thank You!! Y'all are awesome! A short video to thank you and let you know what's gonna happen.
TIME TO GET TO WORK!! Camera on the rails inspires me to get more track down!
Don't buy anymore stuff, until you see this video!
Looking for a small industry on your layout? Here's 2 small industries on 1 siding!
You can have fun on your layout! Switching in Mohawk. No talk, just fun.
I'm Back with 3 Small footprint industry you can put on your layout. I
This Hobby is a Ballast! Ballasting your track with the right tools.
Don't have the money to start model railroading? Let's talk!
Using AK Asphalt for roads, and Telling a Story with Your Layout
Why Mistakes are MORE Important Than Success
LokProgrammer Not Working at All? It's a simple fix!
Power to the Frogs!