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    A mill and a warehouse

    Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Affixing ballast & Track - Fun with Latex caulk

    very cool! Thanks for posting this!!!!!!!!!!
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    how do you post a trackplan?

    in that case, I know nothing! LOL Sorry I cant help you with that.
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    Coal Tower

    nice coal tower, gives me an idea to borrow! :) Great job! Wouldlove to see some more recent shots!
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    Mock-up of my curved viaduct

    i am glad I found this thread as I will be making a curved viaduct in my layout and this gives me more than a headstart with ideas! thanks guys for posting pics and explaining also/
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    Here are some level crossings...

    wow! very nice! i'll remember this thread for sure
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    how do you post a trackplan?

    is your trackplan on your softwareor stored as a pic? if its a pic, just upload it to the gallery and copy the img code into a msg here
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    Resistors getting hot?

    I like the "cookbook" electrical lessons I get here! Thanks everyone for giving your input and thanks for asking that question!!!!!!!!!
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    screw thread size for atlas spdt switch/turnouts

    I definitely have that many screws to share with, but my screws are brass... I dont know if that makes a difference. Can you send a pic of the screws you are robbing those poor turnouts of so I can comapre and get the correct ones to you? ;) Also, you mentionednot using brass turnouts, are...
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    screw thread size for atlas spdt switch/turnouts

    that is if I have enough of em... ;)
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    Few more questions...

    thanks That answers so much for me! :)
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    screw thread size for atlas spdt switch/turnouts

    I dont know if they're special screws or what but I bought a lot of misc parts off of ebay and it came with a small container full of the screws, I can test them on my atlas switches and share with you if you can tell me how many you need... ooops, forgot to ask, are we talking HO or do you...
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    Careless LPB's

    very cool!
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    Few more questions...

    Ok, I am starting to figure so much out. BUt still many silly little nit picky questions. First, when you start to laytrack on your layout, where is the best place to start? Obviously I should draw it out and lay the track out to make sure everything "fits" before laying it right?? OK, is...
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    20" radius track?

    I guess I am going to have to start looking to invest in flex trck. It will be a while before I lay track now. bummer. I will lay what I can first I guess. Thanks for all of the advice!!!!!!!!!!
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    Scenery and Buildings for HO train set

    I think the snap together or IHC type kits will be good for my son as he likes to build/ construct... I think it will be educational as well as a way for him to participate in the actual build. Thanks to everyone for the advice. NewToThis- is your child excessively rough or are you just...
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    What is it called?

    true!!!!!!!
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    Ballasting question?

    can you explain a little more in detail this process or post images of the steps? I think I understand, but this seems to make great sense and I would like to try it! thanks