At the August meeting, Bill Smet mentioned that it might be interesting to hear the radio traffic of the Florida East Coast trains that go along the rails behind the club. In order to hear such broadcasts, one needs a radio tuned to the FEC frequencies. After some research, …
The August meeting will take place on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 7:00 PM.
Some new photos of our trains by Dean Writer have been added to the Martin County Fair area of the web site, with one photo on the welcome page. Thank you Dean.
The ability to solder correctly is one of the major skills that anyone in model railroading needs to acquire if a layout’s electrical integrity is to be assured.Larry McCarthy held a very informative instructional class last night, April 9th, 2014. Larry covered the many aspects of proper and effective techniques …
Last night, Wednesday, March 26th, a half dozen members got together for an enjoyable evening to just run trains. I was there along with Wesley Phillips, Bill Smet, DeanWriter, Bob Kelm and Larry McCarthy and we had a lot of fun. Wesley, who hosted the get-together, provided written train orders …
Larry McCarthy will present a class on wiring from 7pm – 9pm on Wed April 9th. He will be covering wiring basics with an emphasis on soldering techniques. Topics discussed will be materials and tools as well as the proper routing, securing & marking of wires. Soldering wire to wire and also …
This Martin County Model Railroaders website is up and running, thanks in large part to one of our members, Joe Jones. Joe’s company, Programming Methods of Florida, Inc., hosts our site. Joe himself has spent many hours designing the site.Over time, an up to date website will serve as a …
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