Learn with the Professionals of Model Railroading

Fran and Miles Hale   Model Railroading University 5608 North Mercier Drive   Kansas City, MO 64118   email us phone/fax 816-746-1567

Limited Time Special Offer: "2009 Amherst Show Coupon" Space is Limited!   What: Model Railroading University - Bachelor’s Degree Program. Sixteen hours of instruction in layout design, benchwork, track laying, wiring/soldering, DCC, rolling stock running, trouble shooting logic. “This clinic provides the skills needed to take your model railroad to the next level.” What: Model Railroading University - Bachelor’s Degree Program. Sixteen hours of instruction in layout design, benchwork, track laying, wiring/soldering, DCC, rolling stock running, trouble shooting logic. “This clinic provides the skills needed to take your model railroad to the next level.” When: January 22-23, 2009 Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show Where: Eastern States Exposition Fairgrounds “Big E” W. Springfield, MA 01089

Who: Instructors - Fran & Miles Hale, MMR - John Lowrance, MMR Cosponsored by - Amherst Railway Society Wow! $150 fee includes - two day clinic, breakfast, lunch, Hobby Show admission pass. Register online or send check to: Miles Hale • MRU • 5608 N. Mercier Dr • Kansas City, MO 64118 • (816) 588-2302
Click coupon above for a PDF printable coupon or pay below with a credit card. $150.00

What to Bring:
Required Tools and Items for Students to Bring to Class

* Your Railroad Layout Plan—if you have one
* Battery Screw Driver/Drill
* Tortoise Switch Machine
* 1 Piece Flex Track, your gauge, 24” minimum
* 3 Pieces Snap Track and 1 Turnout (Atlas preferred, match code on both)
* Soldering iron and resin core solder
* Needle Nose Pliers
* NMRA Gauge for your Scale
* At least 2 (prefer 3) 3-point gauges for hand track laying
* Engine for conversion—must be DCC ready
* Matched decoder for the engine you bring
* Kadee Coupler Height Gauge
* General Purpose 8” Handy File from Lowe’s (Nicholson brand, product #06601)
* Freight Car to work on
* Kadee Couplers to fit the Car you are bringing
* Car Weights—A-Line brand, Walther’s Product #116-13000, 1/2” X 1/2” X 3/16”, 1 pkg.
* Scale Ruler for your Scale
* X-Acto knife with #11 blades
* Small Phillips and Straight Screwdrivers
* Hammer
* Slip Joint Pliers at least 6” long
* Small Vice or Vice Grips
* 2 Each Small Bar Clamps
* Small Flush Cutters or Sprue Cutters for Small Wire
* 10’ Minimum Extension Cord
Optional Items:
     * Wire Strippers
     * 4” or 6” Calipers
     * Locomotive Cradle

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