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thanks for the diagram on the homemade spring. that is a good idea, my problem is that with atlas code 80 turnouts, the hole in the tie that moves the point rails is on the side and if i drill in the center of that tie to create a hole, i will hit parts of the point rail that (i assume) makes it...

good point ! i will probably just go ahead and install the ground throws.

i was going to use caboose industry ground throws on my turnouts. for the heck of it i was experimenting with just using my finger to move the points of the turnout. they are n scale atlas code 80 turnouts. i then ran an engine and a couple of cars back and forth through the turnout without...

on your question about curving foam roadbed - i had success cutting it down the middle making two long thin strips which i then glued down side by side made it alot easier to hold the radius of the curve. i held the foam roadbed there using pins along the outside of the roadbed. once the glue...

will_annand, go to www.finenscale.com/rollingstock.html near the bottom they have 36' trussrod box, reefer, and flat car kits. also have gondola sides and tank car kits for the flat cars (there are pics to see what they look like when the kit is complete (if you can paint as well as them). also...