Recent content by ratjag

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    GE 44 Ton DCC Tutorial

    i know some one over here who has put sound both in a 44t and a 70t as well, (both new single motor), i've seen and heard them- but he has yet to divulge how!:( :evil:
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    wiring a DCC turnout

    big steel, you should have a diagram leaflet with the peco turnouts showing you one way of altering for dcc. If not look at Railways of Eastern Ontario - Welcome , scroll to dcc- then to track power - then follow next keys. this should answer your question. hope i've not committed any sins here...
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    My first serious layout!

    Hi Miles,:wave: your plan is about the same size as my " new " layout which is 12x8. I've taken over our dining room!!:D Not my plan i admit, a slightly altered Ian Rice plan but it gives me all that i want and saves me a lot of time in coming up with something almost the same !!!:rolleyes...
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    My first serious layout!

    announce1 We want pics! We want pics! We want pics!!:D
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    Over the bridge and past the falls

    LOVE that scenery !!
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    Otter Vally RR pics

    Neat pics . :thumb: As Steamhead says " nice railroady look" but I get the impression that 8017 has not been earning her keep lately though !! Do I see the base of one of those new fangled wind power generators in one pic, that are causing big rows :curse: and media attentionannounce1 in my...
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    Hi im new

    Hi Joe and welcome, :wave: these guys are a great bunch and do their utmost to answer any questions. You've made a good decision!:thumb:
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    So, what does your wife think?

    I THINK you could say my wife is supportive--- she has an HO 70t switcher, likes the real thing (steam) and when we moved was quite happy for me to use ALL 12x11 of what should have been the dining room !:D Only left the front room and kitchen downstairs, 2 bedrooms and bathroom upstairs---...
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    Lurkers:

    Hi Hiscopilot.:wave: Sorry, I'm one of the "lurkers" too! :oops: Like to see the latest kitbashes or other useful threads but don't often have a lot to say,(Too busy trying to get a layout up and running in what should be our dining room!!!:eek: ). Hope to get a consist shot in asap though...
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    what other hobbies you guys have

    Hi fellas, my other interests are english,irish and old american folk music and Morris dancing. see pics. I also used to do military modelling and model aircraft. Morris dancing is from years gone by and in winter the ploughboys would ask for money , if they were not given any they might plough...
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    More British Layout Pics

    Mike, my group's dep. chairman came back with this site. www.lner.info/locos/A/a4.shtml give it a try .it is interesting but i think the answer will be the same as 60103. dennis
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    More British Layout Pics

    Mike14XX, a couple of pics for you. hope you like. dennis
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    More British Layout Pics

    :wave: Hi Mike14XX, I have emailed my local group in retford notts uk in the hope of getting your question answered. we are on the east coast mainline so i would expect someone to know. keep your fingers crossed! ( if you don't hear from a Gauger before then!!!!) :D
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    Happy Holidays

    :wave: MERRY CHRISTMAS:wave: and A HAPPY NEW YEAR balloon6 aussie balloon6 aussie balloon6 To everyone at the Forum from over the pond
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY NEW YEAR balloon6 aussie balloon6 aussie balloon6 To everyone on the Forum from over the pond