Ok, couple more questions; 1. std or #6 switches in the yard? 2. on roadbed or not for the yard? LIRR - thanks for the ideas and advice. I'm...
by functional i mean for operations. trouble wiht this is i'm trying to satisfy a number of things in a small space. tradeoffs are in order. Ray
LIRR, couple a questions - first, thank you very much - this is the visual that I needed to get my head straight. By engine terminal, is that...
Ok, i've hacked this up about a half dozen times now. I have a relatively small space to work in and want to fit a relatively versatile yard....
Highly recommend the bay state model railroad museum as Daniel offered - it is top shelf and literally a couple hundred feet from the commuter...
I've got it. Now if i can shake this head cold long enough to get downstairs and wire it up, I'll post an "all's working well"! thanks again...
thanks guys!
one more pass at this guys - I updated the diagram, just looking for assurance that this will get it! thanks, Ray
yes, the red are the gaps!
Ok, I think I've got it - perhaps I was over-complicating things. Ignore the + and -, that was a mistake on the original. I'm using a digitrax...
Hi all, hoping that one of you guys with good dcc wiring knowledge can help out - i've posted a question over on the dcc and electronics forum,...
Hi all, I'm looking for some assistance here - the below details what I have set up and I'm trying to figure out the best way to gap and wire the...
Dave, I found the file, it's not in the yahoo digitrax forum it's in the ndcc group on yahoo. i have the file - email me and i'll send it over. Ray
Dave, I just got rid of my Zephyr system but can tell you this is entirely possible. all you have to do is get a really small decoder installed...
I'll see what I can find... while we're at it, if anyone has anything reasonable that they need and only available in Japan, I'm leaving on...
Coasterp, turns out i'll be in Tokyo next week - I'll poke around while there (I'm staying close to the kato store and a few good hobby shops in...
Thanks all! The castings were actually done with crinkled aluminum foil over hydrocal, partially set up then cast in place. Still need to...
Well after lurking here for a few years I've finally got some progress worth posting. Still have some rusting to do on the rails in the...
Was wondering if there are any current users of the newest EasyDCC products from CVP? Opinions? thanks!
Bob - do you apply anything to the tops of the rails (ala the Wahl oil trick) or do you just wipe them after hitting the rail with the "rusty"...