Didn't get a chance to put the wench up. Been really busy this weekend. I'll get some pics up when I et it working!
I purchased a 1/4 done Christmas village that the tree goes on. As of now it has a store front scene and church. Just poured the frozen creek. And...
This is what I have as of now. Gonna use and old boat wench to hoist it up. [ATTACH]
Thanks a bunch!!
Not to sound like a true nube but where do I put the oil? Just on the gears or on ever moving part?
I got this train off eBay in what looks like unused condition. It is a Bachmann 2-8-0 consolidation 2000 reading Pennsylvania. It did not come...
4'x6' is the size of the table. What I'm building now is a 4 pulley system, one at each corner going to one tie off point.
Has anyone done a pulley system for there layout to lift it to the ceiling? I'm tight on space and am trying to put one together. Just wanted to...
Hahahaha classic!!
No actually I'm not cleaning the other cars....good call on that one!! I'm going to go ahead and clean them all up tonight. I'm going to start...
The more I clean the better it gets....just dirty, really dirty!!
Ok doin don't think there r any more loose joints. I got the train to ride around the entire track but it bogs down in a couple areas. Gotta just...
My cleaning stick for the tunnel....just too tight for my arm! [ATTACH]
The main train I want to run on here is a Bachmann 2-8-0 consolation Pennsylvania. Train runs great and can wait to get it going on here!! Picked...
Thanks everyone for the great tips and hints! So pic 3 u were correct there was no connection at the jointer. I soldered it and that solved the...
Thank u everyone so far it's a pretty cool hobby!! Very life like and I can see how u can get addicted....fast!
Ok I may have to try to solder today. There really is no way to pull the tracks up without damage or just being a big pain in the butt. I'll keep...
I have an idea of where it is having the connection issue because the train is stopping at that same point every time. It is actually two spots...
I just picked up a half completed under the Christmas tree village. The gentleman I purchased it from built it with his kids and as they grew they...
Thanks for that! I'm excited and can't wait to get the ball rolling on my village build.
