What's Neat This Week

January 27, 2025
Model railroad news, discussion and craftsmanship.
by Ken Patterson

Rand Hood

Rand Hood

Show Appearances (8)

Episode 159
  • Athearn SD80MAC
  • Mike Shows Progress On His Flatcar Bus Load Project
  • Walthers International School Bus
  • Walthers GMC Cherry Picker
  • Iconic Replicas Megabus
  • Classic Metalworks Intercity Coach
  • Athearn Intercity Coach
  • Rapido New Look Bus
  • Daniel Shows Progress On His 7 1/2" Gauge Loco
  • Oxford Scale Cars
  • Rand Shows His Signal and Yard Tower Projects
  • George Announces New Soundtraxx Decoders
  • Steve Goaring's Layout
  • Rand Shows His Garage Model, Lumber Loads and Gives Scenery Tips
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Episode 138
  • Athearn GP7s and GP9s
  • Rand Hood Talks Modeling
  • Thank You to Michelle
  • Rand Hood and Modeling Signals
  • Austin Allard's Layout Progress
  • Micro Engineering Rail
  • More Signal Modeling with Rand Hood
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Episode 122
  • Arrowhead GONX "Railgon" Gondola Announcement
  • Austin and Rand Talk Layout Design
  • George Talks Sound Decoders and Lighting
  • James Talks Trackmobile Progress
  • Rand Talks Scenery Details
  • Athearn F89F Long Runner Flat Car and 50' Ice Bunker Reefer
  • Mike Shows His Vert-A-Pac Project
  • Value Trains Freight Cars
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Episode 112
  • Rand Shows His Latest Models
  • Athearn GP18 Announcement
  • Korea Brass Track Cleaning Car
  • Rand Talks Modelling Scenery
  • Campbell's Layout Update
  • Chris Talks Athearn Projects
  • Mike Talks Latest Model Projects
  • James' Talks GP60M and TCS Throttles
  • Daniel Talks TCS Throttle and Latest Projects
  • Joshua Shows His Layout Progress
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Episode 111
  • Ken's Garden Railroad Progress
  • George Shows His Layout and Talks Decoders
  • Daniel Shows His Layout Progress
  • Denny Describes His Products
  • James Checks In
  • Rand Checks In
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Episode 71
  • Trip to the National Train Museum
  • Austin Talks About Recent Railfan Trip
  • Rand Talks His Latest Projects
  • Mike Shows His Latest Car Projects
  • Luke Towan's Magnorail Project
  • Rand Shares Some Scenery Techniques
  • Ken and Austin Share Video of a Grain Complex
  • Bachmann Speeders
  • Ken Talks About Horizon Hobbies Trip with Athearn
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Episode 67
  • Rand Shows Scenery Work By Himself and Karen Hood
  • Ron Shares New Products From InterMountain
  • Shane Wilson Shows New Tunnel Motor From Scale Trains
  • Kevin and Killian Ruble Talk About Caboose and the Hobby
  • George Talks About Sound, Lights and the Hobby
  • Jason and Dan Show B36 Loco From Rapido
  • Luke Talks About The Colorado Model Railroad Museum
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Episode 55
  • Value Trains USA
  • Rand Talks About His Modelling Work
  • Bachmann Barnum & Bailey Cars
  • Athearn 4427 3-Bay Covered Hopper and GP-7 Announcements
  • Rand Shares More Modelling and Museum Work
  • Mike Shows His Box Trucks and Adding Chrome with a Marker
  • Rick Eager's Layout
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