More Than a Hobby—Bringing Model Railroading to Life with Passion, Presence, and Heart.
Custom kits, electronics solutions, and guides for modelers of any skill.
At Leaping Cat Model Works, I create unique model railroading products and resources designed to help you build, customize, and enjoy your layouts. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned hobbyist, you’ll find tools and inspiration to bring your ideas to life.
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Hot Off the Rails – Latest Blog Posts
- Pallet vs Skid: Key Differences for Realistic Model Scenes
- The Secret to a Quiet, Smooth Model Train Engine
- Friction Out, Rollers In: Breathing New Life Into the FEC SW1200
- Warm Glow or Cool Shine? How White LEDs Set the Mood
- Quick Upgrade: Transform Your SW1200 with Snap-On Roller Bearing Trucks
- A Little Oil Goes a Long Way—Tips for Cleaner, Smoother Runs
