A very handy tip. Maybe that was the problem all along. I'll have to make sure that the light is on or, connect a bulb like you suggested if I...
Hi Don, I use a dedicated programing track so I don't worry about voltages on the main when programing. I have personally found that to be easier...
I'm not about to spend a lot of money for those grass ionizing gadgets but, wanted realistic looking grass. So, for a few bucks I got the plastic...
If you're looking for a support group to help you beat your obsession with your new toys, boy did you come to the wrong place. Most all of us are...
I'm glad it's helped but, we can thank Woodone for his tip on using the jumpers. This whole site has saved me more problems than I can count and,...
Didn't mean to snub you with my thanks to the helpful posts. I just posted my reply before I read your post. Thank you. Problem was, I couldn't...
:thumbs_up:OK, problem solved. I'll post the fix in case anyone else has the problem. My thanks to Woodone and Mike Sheridan for their responses....
I'm using a Digitrax DCS50. I checked the trucks and wheels carefully but I will try the jumpers today. I can't read CV15 or 16 at all. I get the...
OK, I've got a problem that's making me a little nuts and would appreciate some help. I have 3 Atlas Trainmasters in which I have installed NCE...
Tungsten Putty Pete D. is correct. The putty I mentioned from Cabelas even states that it's 30% heavier than lead as opposed to 50% for the...
Tungsten putty Haven't tried it but, found this at cabelas.com when I was researching the info in this thread. OK, tried to put a link in here...
I can see that I'm not alone in feeling the unknown, mystical draw to N Scale. I would also stay with N only with a "ginormous" layout. Maybe it's...
Hi Y'all I've read post after post about decoders malfunctioning or being no good right out of the package. Although I've only been involved in...
Check the thread on MP traction tires before you attempt to put them on. It seems like even MP techs have a tough time with it.
"So do you think the Dow foam glued to the door will be a big reduction in noise compared to the bare door? That door is like a 36x80 wooden...
Mikado DCC conversion OK, you guys talked me out of it. I was researching converting my MP Mikado to DCC but, not now. It runs fine at address...
Can't replace paper The internet is the greatest thing since sliced bread for certain things: sharing ideas, asking questions, getting opinions,...
My strongest engine, believe it or not, is an older Kato F7A that I didn't convert to DCC. It pulls the cleaner car but struggles with it going up...
CMX car vs Atlas car OK. Got the CMX track cleaning car. I've got 4 other types of cleaning cars, including the Atlas as previously noted. This...
Just ordered the CMX track cleaner car. Everybody seems to rave about them so, figured I'd give it a try. I'll let you know how it works for me.
