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Pooka - Welcome to the gauge !!! Im sorry to hear about your misfortune that your layout is "bland". I realize that you have some "ready cash" available, but as far as rushing into a layout, personally I wouldn't rush.. Not only do I get disgusted with rushing , but i wasted time / money into...

Wikipedia, would be one reference source that I would look into. BTW welcome to the Gauge iis612 !!!

Hello all, While researching on the WWW for a certain rail station in Pennsylvania, One search sent me to a Wikipedia site concerning this station / railyard... Well after finding out what i needed, I was on this site for about 2 hours just looking at other sites that were related to the...

Hiya - I use simple premade drywall compound- get the quick drying type. Most hardware stores carry it.

Wow that was a great find while cleaning out a drawer !!!!!!!! neat pictures

Kurt - looks fabulous !!!! I enjoy how you brought your idea to life. Very ,very nice.

Doc - your work looks fabulous, I can almost visualize Wile E. Coyote chasing the Roadrunner through your layout. Keep up the great work !!!!

Doc - your work looks fabulous, I can almost visualize Wile E. Coyote chasing the Roadrunner through your layout. Keep up the great work !!!! :thumb: :thumb: :thumb:

Hello, My name is Michael and I am a lurker - lol . I admit there are some AOL sites I lurk, but I confess that i have never lurked the gauge. No one here ever bothers anyone with an unwanted PM. With AOL, sometimes I just like to be left alone, and not be annoyed by instant messages. I come on...

Hi ed and welcome to the gauge. I assume you are into O gauge? Just a shot here.. I believe for what you are asking, you will have to invest in track switches to swap lines, and you will need to get a DCS system so that you will have the ability to control one or more trains on the same...

When i had my layout in the garage, my main problem was mice eating my mountains. The mountains were made up of chicken wire, paper towels and spackle... nothing very appetizing, but to them it was a buffett - lol no more garage layouts for me...

You just tossed me a curveball - cuz i just tool my heavy duty meds - its the O gauge, i hope- the new lionel and MTH and williams stuff.. thanx

Spanky - Thanx a whole bunch -That was Ez. He is going to appreciate your reply.. Again many thanx to all that replied. God Bless!!!!

Thanx CNW - i shoulda clarified. MRR seems to touch on O gauge. He is looking for a sole O gauge magazine. thanx

Does anyone know of any O gauge subscription based magazines? My big brother is getting his feet wet again with model RR and is interested in O gauge. He is jealous of my HO layout and my Model RailRoad Magazine, and has asked me about the O gauge magazine. Thanx again for you help !!!!

MIchael has a question for the gang here? Are some DCC companies proprietary and require their decoders and their controllers to be matched? As long as the NMRA standards are followed by the manufacturer, DCC is DCC is Dcc, is this correct? I do understand that sometimes a "garbage" decoders'...

Kyle - i'm sure what you are trying to get at, is that the pictures dont do your layout justice. According to my eyes , if you think these pics are bad, time for glasses kyle... Everything looks good from here.. Keep up the great work !!!! :thumb: :thumb: :thumb:

POOR LIL FELLA , The schools systems need to educate the kids exactly the severity of what those metal rails are cabable of, id summize it as, grabbing a wire and not thinking that it is on, then whammmo, someone turned it on... :( I hope his friends now realize not to play with REAL trains...

I usually use a Q-tip with some alcohol on it or a simple pink pencil eraser . Just blow the joint to be done first to rid the area of rubber of any wet alcohol.. Heat sink the area by using tha alligator clips as mentioned in an earlier post, this will control any excessive heat from melting...

announce1 Sweeeeeeeettttttt !!!!!!!!!!! :thumb: