Silly question - anyone see what the dimensions (length) of the UP #844 with Tender and two water bottle cars are. I see that Kato suggests a...
Does anyone know how many units are available for Pre-order and are they sold out ? Thanks
Join a club I would suggest joining a local N Scale club. There will be members who can answer your questions, trains you can run, DCC / DC...
I went to a local club that has a JMRI Speed Step adjustment table. I used this setup, without the assistance of the Clubs' JMRI guru. they have a...
I took my P42 +5 passenger cars (with lights) to the Club layout on Sunday.As everyone told me: "No Problems making the grade!" In fact I...
Thanks All Chris that is very helpful...Thank you
I am looking at the Kato passenger car sets. Kato indicates that Amtrak runs the VIb cars primarily on the east coast and down to NO. The...
Amtrax Loco Color - Teal or Blue? Here are two photos of actual Amtrax locos. Looks like Kato 's color is pretty close, what do you think?
Yes, all 5 cars have interior lights. I bought the KOBO Shop train. They installed the TCS DCC decoder and the lights. It was so nice to just...
My Amtrak train arrived :>)
Does Amtrak still use MHC's? I noticed that Kato offers a Phase III car, but when I did a search to learn more, I read that many are "moth balled"...
I'm looking at getting a Kato P42 w/ 5 Amtrak passenger cars, and I was wondering if a single engine would be able to comfortably pull the train...
More Power I have a Lionel PH-1, Powerhouse Power Supply, and a Trainmaster Command Set ( Cab-1 Remote Controller and Command Base) that are both...
@ Barstow Rick -Here are some pictures of the Kato Power Packs. There is no "on" "off" switch - Just the "Brake" position on the Directions Dial....
Multi-Meter says no I figured out how to answer my own question. I checked the track with my Multi-Meter - Power Pack plugged in, and the...
I'm still using the Kato DC Power Pack (22-014) on my Unitrack. There is a green light in the upper left corner of the power pack, that remains...
Ahhh....I like that! Thanks
Currently I'm operating a DC Kato Unitrack layout with a double crossover plus a left and right turn out. I really like the blue switch controls...
I like your thinking "outside the box". Very cleaver idea...Thanks!
