Episode 20

Layout Fascia Boards 

Click the link below (Episode 20) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 20

Music for Cartel Conversations...

"Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Space Fighter Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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The Micro Model Railway Dispatch 

Issue 2. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) 

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch e-zine 

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 19

 Ian is Back! 

Click the link below (Episode 19) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 19

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch 

Issue 2. (A Dropbox account is not needed to view and download the issue.) 

The website of Akihiro Morohoshi

Omorodesign.com

The website of Yutaka Natai

Yutaatelier.com

Mark Fielders Nn3 website

http://www.zen98812.zen.co.uk/index.html. 

The home of Stephen Browns Belfield Hall Estate Railway 

Belfieldhall.co.uk

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 18

Ken Hutnik Interview 

Interview with Cartel Member Ken Hutnik

Click the link below (Episode 18) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 18

Ken's Model Railway Page on Facebook

https://www/facebook.com/KensModelTrains

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 17

 Micro Layouts in Storage Boxes.

Click the link below (Episode 17) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 17

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 16

The 2021 Halt Station Micro Challenge is underway, and Ian shares some thoughts about the preview edition of The Micro Model Railway Dispatch eMag.

Click the link below (Episode 16) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 16

The Micro Model Railway Dispatch Editor E-Mail (Click image or link below)

Send comments, questions, and/or article submissions to Ian at mmrdeditor@gmail.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 15

Happy Birthday to Us!

We're celebrating our first birthday on this episode of the podcast! Hard to believe Cartel Conversations is 1 year old! 🎉🎂

Be sure to listen all the way to the very end for a little surprise bonus content! 

Click the link below (Episode 15) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 15

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

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Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 14

 3D Printing with Ed Traxler

Click the link below (Episode 14) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 14

Ed Traxler's 3D Printing Service:

https://www.micromimesis.com/

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 13

 Bob Hughes Interview and Remembering Carl Arendt.

Click the link below (Episode 13) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 13

Bob Hughes' website:

https://playingtrains.wordpress.com/

Carl Arendt's 

https://www.carendt.com/

Archive of Carl's Old Website:

http://archive.carendt.com/

http://archive.carendt.com/squarefoot/index.html

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 12

Bitsa Stations

This edition of Cartel Conversations features discussion of the Bitsa Station as well as favorite modeling tools, and a couple of website resources micro modelers may find useful for inspiration. 

Click the link below (Episode 12) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 12

Sakuradani Light Railway in Japan

http://sakuradani.lightrailway.net

After you do that, you then need to follow the link labelled “official homepage

http://www.nakanoke.com/sakuradani

Micro/Small Model RR Layouts Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/728920213839816/

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 11

Utilizing Building Flats and a Micro Layout Challenge 

Ian and Tom discuss the use of building flats on a micro layout, as well as an announcement about the 2021 Micro Model Railroad Cartel Group Micro Layout Challenge. 

Click the link below (Episode 11) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 11

James Hilton’s excellent blog full of details of all his little projects layouts:

https://paxton-road.blogspot.com

Excellent layouts and track plans in N and Z and plenty of inspirational photographs from David K. Smith:

http://www.davidksmith.com

Clever Models Website:

http://clevermodels.squarespace.com

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 10

Cameo and Shelf Layouts

Click the link below (Episode 10) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 10

Bob Hughes' Blog:

https://playingtrains.wordpress.com

Superb micro modelling from this Japanese modeller:

https://www.yutaatelier.com

Luke Noble's YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbPWmP2jcf1d-Jr8VjfJmBw

Tim Horn Laser Cutting*

https://tim-horn.co.uk/

*Tim's website is currently closed for reconstruction, but an email address is available. 

Ed Traxler 3D Printed Parts:

https://www.micromimesis.com/

https://www.shapeways.com/shops/fuzzypossum

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158

Episode 9

Large and In Charge

Micro Layout Challenge in 7/8ths Scale. 

Ian interviews Chris Stockdale for the details. 

Click the link below (Episode 9) to listen.

Show Links for Episode 9

https://peterbinnie.com/

Scale and Gauges for the 7/8ths Scale and Larger Model Railway Group

Click Image for Full View 

Links Page for Inspiration...

https://microcartel.blogspot.com/p/links-for-inspiration.html

......................................................

Your Hosts' Model Railroad Links

Herrin Micro Layout... 

https://herrinmicro.blogspot.com/

Small Model Railways Blog... 

http://smallmodelrailwaylayouts.blogspot.com/

Shortline Modelers... 

https://shortlinemodelers.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Shortline-Modelers-120032784689242/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/trackdetailing/

Deep River Railroad... 

http://www.deepriverrailroad.com/

The Micro Model Railroad Cartel Blog Page...

https://mmrrc.blogspot.com/

Micro Model Railroad Cartel Facebook Group...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/446880498758158