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was selling his Z scale to make room for his Being in the club introduced him to the Z
new N scale and suggested to Kevin that may- Bend Track Standards. Kevin decided to build
be he should at least look at it. That was it. his home layout in module form to avoid the
He was bit hard by the train bug and it was heartbreak of having to tear down his layout
full steam ahead! once again. Building modular also allows for
Meanwhile, his rolling stock collection kept the layout to be folded up and moved to a
growing, but he had not gotten around to spare bedroom or a closet if more room was
building an actual Z scale layout. A new Z needed. Kevin wanted to participate by
scale club was forming in the area so I sug- building a module that could be run with oth-
gested we go check it out. Seriously, what er club members’ modules and at home. This
would he do without me? We ended up join- was the biggest reason for the design of his
ing the club, which provided the motivation main module. Our layouts have been exhibit-
for him to begin building his first Z scale mod- ed at multiple shows including Trainfest, The
ule. Domes, Train Time at MSOE, the National
Train Show and the Kenosha Train Show.
Main Station Module
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