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Hi Everyone, I would like to install some led crossing signal (probably NJ International) at a grade crossing. They will be connected to a Circuitron FL-2 flasher unit. I would like to add a train detection system to powered the fl-2 . My problem is that I have 4 tracks a this crossing . So I...

Hi Everyone... I have a N scale layout and I would like to have a cantilever crossing signal but I can't find any in N scale. So I look in HO scale and find the Walthers cantilever signals for one or two lanes... I wonder if someone could tells me the dimension of these signal , I would like to...

HI, I bought a 36 cars lot. They are from Bachmann, white box with purple '' Freight cars ' write on it. The guy who sold me those cars told me that they are rapido coupler equipped but they don't, they are equipped with another kind of coupler but I can't tell which kind. Someone knows? I also...

Hi, I would like to make some simple signal for my layout. I would use bicolor leds (green/red) connected in series. I have 2 questions. Fisrt, if I connect the first led to make it bright red , can I connect the second to bright green , in the same series? And second, I would like to know if...

Hi, I have some DPDT momentary switches that will use to feed my Atlas turnout. Each switch has 6 leg, and each turnout has 3 wire (red, black and green). How do I wire the switch? Thanks

Hi, I am building my layout and planning to include an Atlas Turntable but I will only install it later this year. I would like to cut the plywood now to avoid any dust or particles to go on the surrounding area that will already done (with ballast, sand etc...). I know that the turntable is...

Hi, I would like to know something. When installing the Atlas turntable, each legs will be feed by a rotary switch connected to a powerpack, the turntable motor (for rotating) feed by a powerpack . My question is, how do I give power to the turntable track, the one inside the circle)? Thanks a lot

Hi, What is the clearance for a bridge or tunnel in N scale. I will put a cork trackbed and N scale flextrack and my foam sheet are 2'' , I wonder if this 2'' sheets will be high enough to clear my train? Thanks

Hi, What is the code size of the N scale model power flextrack?

Hi Everyone, I wonder if one of you could send me a picture of the ImagesReplicas IRT decals ( the one for older subway car), if you have a picture of the new IRT decals and subway entrance decals I will appreciate too. The reason why I ask that is that the declas picture on their website are...

Hi everyone, I would like to add some leds in my layout to make some track signal. Leds are standard red, yellow and green 3mm leds. I would like to plug each set on a life-like transformer (the little blue one, I have 4 of that kind). How should I plug them, in series? Will I need 1 resistor...

Hi Everyones, Do you know some online store in USA and Canada who takes Paypal payment? Thanks Patrick

Hi, I am thinking about my layout plan and I thought about something. I will have an elevated track for my subway layout and would like to make my train going under the ground level. My layout is 5x8 and I wonder if these HO subway kit (3 unpowered cars and 1 powered) has enough power to climb...

Hi, I will built a NYC subway layout and I would like to have a double oval to make a double track line but each track goes to the opposite direction. Track need to be closer to the other as much as possible (like the elevated track in NYC). My idea is to see an elevated track and buildings...

Hi, I'm planning to build a NYC diorama with elevated MTA subway. I have seen a Life-like set of 4 subway wagon, proto 1000 r17...is this good? Which kind of tracks and transfo will I need to run it? Finally, what shoul I use to make elevated tracks like the ones we could see in NYC? Do exist...

Hi, I would like to create HO sidewalk using styrene sheet. What is the best thickness to use?