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Saturday, Nov. 10 &
          Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012
          Wisconsin Exposition Center

Clinics/Demos

Trainfest offers a variety of clinics and demonstrations on-site during the show. To get a glimpse of the type and quality of clinics and demos, check out an issue or two of our 2011 Trainfest Express newsletters. There are some great “How-to” features from some of our clinic/demo presenters.

Initial Sampling of Clinics/Demos at Trainfest 2011.

Modeler Clinics on the Show Floor

Niagara Frontier Region NMRA

Clinic Presenter Clinic Description
Andy Orr                 Decaling and lettering a group of HO tank cars
Al Crisp MMR        Kitbashing piggyback cars and trailers and MofW equipment
Ron Colpitts           Installing decoders in N scale diesels
Gloria Bauer           Painting figures
Eric Roth                 Building open loads
Brian Earl                Scratch building structures in both N scale and HO
Lee Bauer                Craftsman’s type wood and metal kit
Bill Dewar               Weathering cars
Rick Hatton            General scenery techniques
Les Kauffeldt          Scratch building in styrene
Burnell Breaker    Routine maintenance on Lionel
Neville Meades     Scratch building structures in wood
John Roberts        English Pub from a Wills kit in OO scale
Bill Hambly            Hydrocal castings
Roger Davidson   Scratch building cattle pen.
Roger Berkely       Compensated flex chassis for a British Rail Standard
Pete  Moffit

Display/Clinicians

Clinic Area 1

GutzmerSteiner
Timm Demonstrations
William Bedell
Jansen Clinic

Clinic Area 2

John Drechsler
Trautwein Demonstration
Dornfeld Demonstration
Nefstead Demonstration

Clinic Area 3

Karkoski Craftsman Kit Building
Kiekhofer Display
Mike Carlson demo
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