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Quick Tips

Published by NewTracks on July 4, 2021July 4, 2021

YouTube Playlist for “Quick Tips” series CLICK HERE

Quick Tips from Ted Becker

  • Supplier Links from 11/24/2021 Click Here
  • Trouble removing lids from small paint jars? See how Ted Becker solved this problem with his paints

Quick Tips from Martin Brechbiel MMR

  • A better bottle cap for model paints – YouTube video link CLICK HERE
  • Glazing Windows – YouTube video link CLICK HERE

Quick Tips with Nick Santos

  • Truck Painting Tips with Nick Santos

Quick Tips from Paul Thomson

  • Working with Small Drill Bits.
  • Using a Tire Gauge in Model Building.
  • Track Cleaning With Paper Towels.
  • Desktop Lighting.
  • Working with Springs.
  • Using Graphite from Pencils.
  • Power Connections to Your Track.
  • Working with New Power Terminal Strips.
  • Cable Management on Your Layout.
  • Power Supplies for Your Layout.
  • Rechargeable Batteries for Your Wireless Throttle.
  • Front Coupler Options.
  • Creating a Tarp with Tea Bags.
  • Marking Your Tools.
  • Working with Rail Joiners.
  • Using Model Holders to Build Your Models.
  • Replacing Wheel Sets on Your Rolling Stock.
  • Adjusting  Kadee Couplers. 
  • Tweezers.
  • Using Wire on Your Layout
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