I think it's a great little layout that will provide some nice times. Short-line w/ a handful of cars...little bit of switching...I like the...
Being pretty new to Trainboard, I haven't seen this whole thread yet. Wow...outstanding work nolatron! It was fascinating to watch the past year's...
Multi-level layouts are cool and a big endeavor. I'll be curious to see your actual trackplan for both levels. Lestico's layout is certainly a...
Great little scene to model! I'll be interested to see all the weeds/grass amongst the tracks!
That would be a great focal point for a switching layout. Instead of moving cars in/out of a few industries. Move a bunch of cars in/out of a...
Take pics and keep us updated Frisco!
This is a better view of the layout plan. The "n-scale track" as a line doesn't show up well at some 'focal lengths' (if that makes sense...)....
I got my updated layout plan to a point that I really like it. And there's a good chance that I'll be working on benchwork this fall/winter!...
db, Can you describe how the 4 3'x6' sections will be configured in to an H? One person that I really admire re: track plan designs is Ian Rice....
I have to agree with you that the GG&N from Atlas' original Nine N-Scale Layouts has always fascinated me and truly is one of the best layout...
db, I take it that you've also looked at 101 More Layout Plans...and MR's Layout Plan database (which I believe has some duplicate content to...
I don't think the size of the industry is as big a problem as trying to have a whole bunch of little industries...that don't really rate rail...
So...db...what program are you using for these diagrams?
Any opportunity to create a layout...especially to improve skills...is a good idea. I was building a 1'x6' switching layout previously for just...
Everyone here has differing abilities, and you have done a great step for yours by practicing different skills/techniques on a few...trials. The...
db...what program are you using for your last couple of diagrams? They are very clean and appears to be versatile. I really like working with my...
Where are most of the Bachmann & Atlas engines made? Kato obviously in Japan...Bachmann and Atlas...are they actually manufactured here in...
One of my personal space layout plans included hidden staging underneath the main yard, and I had an elevation difference of 7.5". Figure 1.75"...
