Oct 24, 2022 · Hello Gentlemen (and Ladies): It has been some time since posting. We (my good wife and I) have just returned to "the land down-under" from a two month driving holiday in …

in addition to the O gauge and S gauge trains, I have Bachmann and LGB G gauge sets. The advantage of G to me is that i can set up the track outside in the garden or on the back deck …

Arno Baars passion was "Modern Era Standard Gauge " (1960-current) . Arno did meticulous research interviewing as many of the surviving manufacturers of the trains as possible. …

Jul 20, 2014 · When are they preferred in hump yards and what are the advantages? Are they of fixed resistance or can they be adjusted through the computer system like the other retarders?

Feb 24, 2022 · Mark I got behind and just reread what you are doing. Is it practical to hide some of the drop with rocks, ripples, etc past the waterfall. I was thinking about the James River and …

My brother models on HO gauge so he's always got Model Railroader laying around. Paging through an issue last week there was an item about providing gaps in rails to allow for …

Oct 2, 2023 · Here is another hint for making and taking “scale” dimensions. Get yourself an “architectural scale” which is marked in a number of different ratios. For instance, there is a …

What do you good people use for the Gantry Crane to roll on? I know the obvious is to bash a couple O27 straights but am looking for other ideas. I'm using Fastrack so cannot use the …

Well, your title of the post is How to run engine on battery but control by DCS Then you state you'd rather control with DCC and Rail pro. Then you state you want to know about a trailing …

Over the past several weeks, I've been working with Dave Hikel to beta test a new PC-based train control system that he and his company, Hikel O Gauge Trains, has developed. While I'm not …