Wolfgang, Here is mine. I used an N scale Digitrax SDN144PS sound decoder and made a custom sound project using an 0-6-0 tank engine sound scheme...
I recently installed a digitrax N scale SDN144PS into an HO Thomas. The speaker is really tiny but is included as well as an 8 pin NMRA wiring...
another web page I have found useful is www.ledcalc.com. -Art
Your couplers should be at the standard NMRA height give or take a little (that's what the NMRA gauge is for). That is way out of spec on the box...
I was thinking about the same thing...sort of. I am running an NCE power cab for a 2 loop main on an overhead HO shelf layout. I am considering...
look online $250 is msrp price you should be able to get it for about $120 maybe $100. Try ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤.com and ********.com. Just my .02 -Art
Problem solved. Someone on another forum sent me a closeup. Many hours wasted :(. Here is a picture of the finished HO Blue Comet. Paint is...
I just got a Bachmann Spectrum 4-6-2 Pacific and I took it apart to repaint it in Blue Comet colors. The repaint came out good but now I am...
Ski train is getting a matching rotary snow plow. Should be in the mail when I get home today. Plan is to repaint in the Ski Train color scheme...
New HO shelf layout started this weekend. Here are some pictures. I made room for the 2 scratch built bridges...can't wait to see them lit with...
Yes Paul, these are HO. I bought 4 Con Cor amtrak passenger cars from ebay ($55). I painted them and added custom decals. The engine is a new...
I worked on my Rio Grande Ski Train. Here are some pictures and a video. -Art [IMG] [IMG] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewEqpEJoQcw
Try CV 50 to 46 will give rotary beacon function to yellow wire. The beacon should be on when the headlight is on (forward only). If you want it...
Here is a closeup picture of the Engine with my custom paint job. I love the stripes and the ski train logo on the nose. -Art [IMG]
Got my Kato F40PH and Digitrax drop in decoder with sound. Painted it up and added homemade custom decals. It looks SWEET! Here is a video....
When I need to do this, I look for a similar font and go with "close enough". There are other times like with my Rio Grande Ski Train that I...
Thanks for the encouragement. -Art
Latest update: All 4 cars fully painted and decaled. Still waiting for the engine and sound chip from woo woo woo. -Art [IMG]
Here is a pic of my decorated Budd dome. I made some labels with Illustrator and Photoshop and printed them on full page clear labels I got a...
Here is the latest update. I applied the yellow paint with black accent stripes. I think it looks pretty good so far. -Art [ATTACH]