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77railer check out this thread, not sure if it's something or not. http://www.trainboard.com/ultimatebb.php/ubb/get_topic/f/13/t/002297.html if the link does not work try this http://www.trainboard.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?category=3 The Inspection Pit I'm seeking suggestions on how to...

Hi. Taking the family to the Cass Scenic Railroad in West Virgina for a week. Will be staying in the cottage next to the tracks. Any special request?. I plan on a lot of photos and some fishing. Any info or suggestions. http://www.cassrailroad.com/ Dave

I am trying to stuff a led into a Cal-Scale Headlight. I ordered some of the square 1.6mm lamps but I found that the "white" was more of a bluish tint. The 3mm LEDs are a little to tight. This is a HO scale Old Lima type Cal-scale#190-205. Any ideas Thanks Dave

Hi, been lurking here for a while with a couple of post. Decided to try posting a picture. This is my son Dan with one of our "let's Make Mud" nights. Hope to get some shots of the layout soon. Dave

I have been building my own turnouts using code 70 rail. N gauge. I'm having problems getting the tortoise to move the points all the way. I'm using the wire that came with the switch. I tried adjusting the slide on the machine up and down. The hole on the throw bar was lined up on center...

Need some help here. I am hand laying the track for my narrowgauge layout. At several areas I will have a crossover. I would like to have power to all points where the rails meet. I think thats the term. Now the fun part, I want to runs the trains without having to throw a switch every time...

Came across a couple of sites that might be of interest. I'm still trying to figure out how this one works, much less how to model it. http://www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra/tkmacph.Html Or this one http://www.du.edu/~jcalvert/railway/wharton.htm Plus this site for signaling...

This might be a simple question. I am wiring a DZ123 to a N Gauge Bachmann 060. I do not have any lights for it yet. What do I do with the blue wire? I hooked up the Grey and Orange to the motor and the Red and black to the track pick ups. The loco will not respond. There was something in the...

I am working on a 20 ton shay with keystone parts. I need to tap some 0-90 threads if I can see that small. Any ideas on what to use to keep the tap from clogging up? If not, any ideas on attachind the tender to the frame so I can remove it later. Thanks Dave

Morning I have finally decided to get my feet off my desk and start learning how to use this key board. Came across this in the morning paper in the Arcives Section "Soaping railroad tracks is a very reprehensible practice"May 26,1877. Ok what is this? Dave