As a general rule, microtrains trucks and couplers work very well. Members in our club use them almost exclusively. We feel that it reduces...
Woodland Scenics has a tacky glue to hold people in place on the layout that works very well without being permanent. I use it to hold containers...
I agree. An airbrush will give you a much better finish. I prefer Polly Scale. It gives a very fine finish and is an excellent base for decals....
Has anyone built an Athabasca Models brass caboose kit? Any suggestions before I start?
Suggestion for soldering: solder your drops to the underside of your rail joiners. It avoids melted ties and hides the track connections. tczephyr
I use a similar method Pete descibes above. I use the cork roadbed as a base, but found latex contact cement works very well. I use a few track...
I would suggest that you take a different approach. What do you like to do the most when modeling? If it is detailing, then smaller is better. If...
Has anyone had some experience with the Digitrax AR-1 short circuit protector? I have an PM-4, but have had problems getting it to work on a...
It sounds to me that nscalers are not short on trains, they just need more track!
For what it is worth! I see the Horizon acquisitions being good news for the good full service hobby shop. It could create problems for the train...