I have been trying to make the Milwaukee Road Hiawatha GHQ car sides. My problem is that I have essentially messed up two cars already. Is...
About reverse loops Augy If you are using DCC then reverse loops are not that difficult to wire. Insulate the tracks and use an automatic...
lashedup How did you get the MILW decals? Did you make them (if so how)? Or did you purchase them from somewhere? I bought 2 Kato Mikado's and...
Now that I know what the minimum curve radii can be, what's the minimum height clearance? Eyeballing seems to be about 3". Thanks Jeff
I'll take 10; if you're serious! Jeff
r_i_straw Sorry about the confused post. Bob has it right it would be a 21-22 inch radius and 44 inch diameter. Thanks! Jeff
I have tried a search and I cannot seem to get a firm answer on what the min. radius is for larger passenger cars? I will be using Unitrack and...
You can buy attachments for the NCE Powerhouse to make it wireless? Jeff
I have been blessed with a large area for my trains and am wondering about wireless. Does anyone have it is it worth it? I currently have a NCE...
Nice job!! Jeff
More is done! I have a few pictures from this weekend. The first is of the southeast corner with a 'frig' for reference. There will be a...
dgwinup You are correct we are looking to see if it is truely asbestos. Don't have the answer yet! And yes that is my daughter! Jeff
Bob Took the shell of the engine and tender and this what I see: a light in the tender with a red wire and black wire. A male and female...
Any websites or personal information on putting in a decoder into a Concor Hudson 4-6-4? Also does anyone own one? What is your experience? I...
The layout is still in progress in regards to actual curve radi, elevations and industries. The road will be the Milwaukee Road during the 50's....
I have been asking a lot questions here over the past few months (seems like years). Anyway I had a layout in the same room as pictured, the...
I would love to see more of the "big pictures", as hytec suggested. I am currently getting the train room cleaned up, paneled and the benchwork...
That's awesome!!! Is there a pic of the entire layout? Just getting my "train room" ready I can appreciate all the hard work you have put in! Jeff
My first airbrushing of brass did not go well at all! I used a primer and I cannot get the paint to stick!!!!!!!!!! I used floquil acrylic...
Thanks Grey One! So is that the order of the track? I think I can live with that. I have taken pics of my layout drawing put haven't tried to...