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  1. J

    Questions about DCC

    At the risk of sounding stupid, are DCC equipped locomotives able to run on set ups that are not DCC? Also can non DCC loco's able to run on DCC setups? Obviously I do understand that if you do not use a DCC controller you can not access the special functions in a DCC unit.
  2. J

    Question on using foam

    I have never really used any type of foam in my layouts unless it was some store bought piece. When I landscape something it is usually out of a plaster based paper mache type stuff. Anyway there is a lot of different kinds of foam products out there from styrofoam, to the insulation board...
  3. J

    Love those photos

    Hey gang. Been spending quite a bit of time looking through the various forums and I just got to say I love all the pics that have been posted. I think it is great so many are sharing what they are and have done, and I must say WOW!!!!! Some of those shots made me look three times trying to...
  4. J

    Ideas of mice and men.

    If you read my howdo in the Caboose then you know I am, or should say was, planning to build a N scale layout. Well those plans pretty much went out the window, or at least into a dusty part of the old brain, for the time being. Apparently my Mother, whom I told about my RR plans, mentioned to...
  5. J

    Just saying Hello

    Hi everyone. Just signed on today and wanted to introduce myself. I am a full time stay at home Dad (best job in the world :thumb: ). I have two sons, one 17 and the other who is about to turn 2. The older boy lives abut 800 miles away with his Mother. The youngin is from my current marriage who...