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    Any wintertime logging layouts??

    Winter Modeling Articles I have found the articles on winter modeling that I was looking for. The Jan/Feb 1996 issues of MR contain a two-part series on modeling snow, ice, and all that fun stuff. The series is fairly elaborate going into color combinations and such as well as different...
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    Any wintertime logging layouts??

    Sled Trails Wayne, The same thing was done here in Minnesota only they did the trail grooming during the night so as not to interfere with the day's logging activity; not a pleasant assignment. In addition, tracks were cut into the trails to keep the sleighs from wondering off the trail...
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    Any wintertime logging layouts??

    Winter Logging - Afterthought Pete, There's not too much call for a switchback. While we have some hills here in Minnesota, especailly in the northern woods, they hardly compare to the Pacific Northwest. That's one reason why so much of the logging here was done with regular rod engines...
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    Any wintertime logging layouts??

    I'm new to the site. Also interested in Minnesota logging railroads. I am considering several options, including the possibility of trying to model a winter setting. I recall seeing some articles over the years in MR and RMC dealing with the topic; I plan to go through my back issues to see...
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