Just use a power strip for those unswitched power supplies. They not only have a switch, but also have a circuit breaker.
Actually as the lights are switched , only one lit at a time, one resistor is sufficient, 1kohm, (connected to the blue wire).
All that's missing is that good ol' ALCo exhaust cloud!
This is an old technique that bears repeating. I have been custom painting for 25+ years and here's how I've been doing it when painting models:...
I used over 500 feet of Model Power code 100 flex and have no regrets. When I was buying track, the MP was 99cents a section and Atlas was 1.50....
Mr SP, none of the handrails are made of rubber, they are petroleum-based engineering plastics. I don't know how you're handeling your locos, but...
What do you mean by "they dry in the airbrush"? I have been using both Polyscale and Modelflex with both H and VL Paasche airbrushes for years and...
Quote from Tompm: "I worked some on installing grab irons on the Walthers coil cars. After breaking two 0-80 drill bits and losing a couple of...
Bondo type putties can soften styrene if applied too thick, but then so can Squadron white or green, but Bondo does shrink less. It's also more...
First off, PolyScale and Poly S are two different animals. Poly S is Floquil's old water based paint that always had surface tension probs...
A couple of thoughts: The problem of paint drying in the airbrush is not the fault of the paint, but rather the user. I've been professionally...
