1. did WP HAVE a mars light on their F3/F7's? 2. if they did, was it the upper light or the lower light on the nose of the A unit?
Thanks, John. I remember your original blog. This is EXACTLY what I wish to do. I'll get in touch for a few details when the time comes, a...
Now this is something like what I'm thinking. I really don't want a piece of furniture and a monument to my skills as a woodworker. Something...
I need a spray booth. All commercially available units I've found are WAY too pricey for my tastes. Would anyone have a set of drawings or...
Anyone plan on chasing/ pacing UP 844 on it's way into Houston? Any hints as to real good viewing// picture spots in between Lufkin an Houston?...
that's some valuable info, right there! Even tho this consist is planned to never be broken apart, there may come a time when it will be...
thanks for the suggestion of a CV change. I will try it out today and see what happens. Ya'll may have saved me some bucks! I'll let you know,...
ok, I'll bite---what does it do, in a nutshell, or am i gonna have to go running for those wonderful digitrax manuals? I use decoder pro, anywho....
Well, thank you kindly, sir. I can buy an F7. i don't care about the shell, soo.....if you, or any body perusing this message string, need a...
well, yes and no. I did do a dis-assembly to lube the motor and get the gunk out of the worms and re-lube. Had to replace a truck but don't...
Do these loco's share the same power chassis? I have an F3 that is a 'dog' and wish to try a new power unit. F3's are kinda gone-more F7's...
John S- What a fantastic tutorial! I know it took longer to prepare it than it will take to execute a set of numbers for my F7! It is spot on...
nice job on the Santa Fe! like the grabs! and the weathering.
thanks for the number of the microscale decal set. gonna go shopping!
I wouldn't mind new shells-but a search has determined the F7 in UP to be un-obtainium--plenty of F3's though. They are interchangeable, you...
Would anyone have any advice or pointers for the installation of number boards on a legacy ( not DCC) Kato F7? i've got hte frames modified and a...
I'm gonna start over and see where that leads. Not a lot of room in the legacy Kato F7 using a wired decoder but I believe there is room for a...
thanks for the offer of help- I have it wired to the violet wire right now-I can change it to the green if need be I'd like to have it on in...
Would anyone have suggestions for the settings to implement a MARS light. Decoder is Digitrax DZ143, using a 1.5 v incandescent bulb, and...
