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CLINICS

Clinics

The word clinic is Model railroad speak for a "how-to" class. Periodically, LMRC members will give clinics to share knowledge and skills with other members. Frequently these are hands on sessions.

Some recent clinics and related events are:

April 18, 2019 - Ron St. Laurent deomnstrates the use of JMRI Decoder Pro. Download handout.

March 21, 2019 - Ron St. Laurent demonstrates how to wire and mount Tortoise switch machines and a clever technique for mounting toggle switches on the layout fascia.
Download handouts: Tortoise - How to wire and mount and Fascia mounted toggle switches



February 21, 2019 - Tim Childs gives an Introduction to JMRI


August 23, 2018 - Ron St.Laurent shows members how to install a DCC decoder


July 12, 2018 - Kyle Cornelius shares weathering techniques


June 21, 2018 - Ron St. Laurent walks members through assembling the LMRC wood chip car kit


May 24 ,2018 - Alex VanZanten demonstrates how to make trees using a safety spin tool, wire, and sisal rope



Watch the Club calendar for announcements of future clinics.