It’s a brand new season of Large Scale Live Sunday 9/28/25 at 7:00 PM Eastern! We’re starting the new season off with a guest many have asked for over the prior years. You wanted him, we got him so we’re very excited to welcome our special guest, Robby Dascotte, owner of RLD Hobbies! Robby and RLD Hobbies is known far and wide by many in the G Gauge community. Robby will be talking about what got him into the hobby, what inspired him to build a business around that passion with a large outdoor layout for customers to run on and his upcoming open house (taking place on October 2-4 2025 in Albion, IL) where you can run your live steam or battery operated g gauge trains!
We’ll also cover the latest buzz in the G scale world—from upcoming events and product announcements to general news and community highlights.
Whether you’re a seasoned large scale railroader or just getting started, there’s always something new to learn and enjoy. See you on the stream!
We’re thrilled to be back with a brand-new episode of Large Scale Live! This time, we’re joined by a very special guest—David Bergmann, President of Split Jaw Products and proud sponsor of the show. David’s bringing a lineup of exciting new releases and updates to fan-favorite products that G scale enthusiasts won’t want to miss. Alongside David’s showcase, we’ll cover the latest buzz in the G scale world—from upcoming events and product announcements to general news and community highlights.
We hope you’re ready for another all new Large Scale Live! On this show you’ll be getting some one on one quality time with Nico! Nico will be doing Q&A throughout the entirety of this stream answering any questions you may have about G gauge to the best of his knowledge. So make sure you show up ready with lot of questions!
We hope everyone is ready for another all new Large Scale Live! On this show we’ll be providing updates on the progress of our own garden railroads along with answering any questions you the viewer may have during the live stream. We’ll be taking a look at storage for your garden railroad along with some tips to help you avoid headaches on your own garden railroad.
We hope everyone is ready for for a Live walk through of the 40th National Garden Railway Convention’s Vendor Hall. This years convention is taking place in Sacramento, CA and is being put on by the Sacramento Garden Railway Society. Colin Camarillo our onsite correspondent will be taking us around to show us what all is there to see and do there this year.
Join us for our follow-up to the Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo and the Northeast Large Scale Train Show. That’s not all though as we’ll be covering how to repair PCB traces on circuit boards, walk through some of the common and must-have tools for your tool box and more!
This month, we welcome Mick Spilsbury, who is not only a member of THE BAY AREA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY but also the Marketing & Distribution Director of GRNews—the FREE bi-monthly digital magazine made by garden railroaders, for garden railroaders! Mick will take us behind the scenes of GRNews, exploring its origins, growth, and future—including the magazine’s expanding social media presence!He’ll also deliver exclusive updates on the 40th Annual National Garden Railway Convention, hosted by the Sacramento Valley Garden Railway Society at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center. Plus, Mick will share some of his personal adventures in the world of garden railroading and take audience questions about any of the topics discussed.Your hosts, Nico and Andrew, will also give an expanded rundown of the Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo, happening in less than two weeks on May 9–10 at the Metroplex Expo Center in Girard, Ohio. Expect details on Door prizes, Interactive displays & exhibits, Operating club layouts, Modeling contest and the Extensive list of vendors & exhibitors. We will of course have info on other upcoming G scale events, product announcements/updates and other general G scale related news! As always we look forward to interacting with everyone during the live stream in the chat and we know you’ll enjoy the show!
2025 Midwest Garden Railroad Gathering, news, updates & more! Guest Vernon Guess “Large Scale Live”
Vernon Guess will be sharing all the details about the 3rd annual Midwest Garden Railroad Gathering taking place June 4th to the 7th in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
There will also be info on other upcoming G scale events (Including more exciting updates on the Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo), product announcements/updates and other general G scale related news!
Generosity can go a long way in helping inspire the younger generation to get involved in the model train hobby. This is just one such example that will hopefully encourage others to be another young persons inspiration.
Here we go everyone, it’s time for another all new Large Scale Live! On this live stream we have a face many have seen here before and a couple new ones appearing for the first time on the show.
Starting off our first guest is none other than John Sacerdote, past president of the Amherst Railway Society and the Show Director for the Northeast Large Scale Train Show. John will be giving us updates on this year’s show (being held on May 3rd and 4th) and what we can expect. Rumor has it it’s even bigger than it was last year! We can’t wait to hear what John has to tell us and we’re sure you can’t wait either.
Our second guest is actually two! Joining us for the first time on Large Scale Live is Steve and Malinda Jungst. There’s a lot of wonderful and caring people in this hobby and they are no exception. Actually, they’re in all honesty pretty exceptional! They will be talking to us about their mission to get the youth more involved and excited about the hobby with the youth clinics they host at shows/conventions called “Making Trains Fun”. We think everyone will find the work they’re doing pretty amazing and hopefully, many will find it inspiring!