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    First models and loco

    Well, this isn't a big deal or anything, but the house and truck are my first models. The house is a laser-cut wood model and the truck is pewter. These are N scale, which I like due to the small size, but after doing these two, I will be moving to HO when I get older... I also finally got a...
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    Modular track plan... planning...

    Hey all. I am planning my layout which has to be in my room (don't have anywhere else to put it). Due to space constraints and personal preferences I am going to attempt a modular N scale layout. I've put a lot of thought into it and don't plan to follow any standard. My plan is to have four 5x2...
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    Rules for switching / operations?

    I've been searching through this forum trying to get some information but being a newbie, I'm swamped with a lot of stuff I don't quite understand. I'm just not quite sure what the rules of the rail are and I'm having a hard time finding information about it. Rather than attempt to post what I...
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    Ntrak limitations

    I am just now really getting in to model trains and my plan was to do modules (2x4ft) one at a time instead of a single large layout. I didn't plan to follow any standards but I'm thinking maybe I should that way I can bring my module(s) to clubs and shows. I'm new to the whole module thing, but...
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    New member, hey!

    Hey all. Four or five years ago I got interested in model trains and decided to build a 4x8 foot N scale layout. Well, for some reason or another, that didn't last long and over time, I just had a big 4x8 foot table with a 1/4 finished layout taking up space in my room. Well, I took it down and...