Published Articles by Joseph P Rampolla Classic Toy Trains (CTT) and O Gauge Railroading (OGR) (Available by subscription, in bookstores, on newsstands, in hobby shops, and online. Some back issues also available in electronic form; see links below.)

In Classic Toy Trains Magazine

March 2020, Bring a bike rider to life. December 2012, Build an operating coal dump car. July 2007, Make an O and S gauge crossover in GarGraves track. March 2007, Using an electronic flywheel circuit in a Lionel O27 railcar. October 2005, Add a reversing unit to a Lionel handcar, "Halt Handcar Hang-ups!" offered now from CTT as a free sample, November 2004, Using a magnetic reed switch and relay circuit.

More to come!

In O Gauge Railroading Magazine

February/March 2008, Making a cowcatcher and tender for the O27 K-Line by Lionel Porter locomotive. Run 227. April 2000, Animating an O scale die cast automobile/SUV on HO rails in simulated asphalt. Run 172. August 1998, Animation of Snoopy on a skateboard on HO rails. Run 160. June 1997, Animation of an elephant figure. Run 153.

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