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  1. Jim Cullen

    Liquid Electrical Tape?

    Hi guys; Thanks. It is good to have trains running again. Don; The joints are all soldered and I was looking for a better way to prevent different wires from shorting together. Regular electrical tape tends to unravel easily on small wires. Guess I could have used connectors, or joiners, but...
  2. Jim Cullen

    Blue skys

    Donn, When I did mine on the old layout, I used two rollers; one with sky blue latex paint and one with white latex. I started at the top of the backdrop with the blue and at the bottom with the white. the two were then blended towards the middle The idea is to get it to fade gradually...
  3. Jim Cullen

    Liquid Electrical Tape?

    Hi guys, I just started my new layout after selling the first due to heart attack, retirement and moving. All is well now and the new small layout is at the point that the trackwork and basic wiring is done. If it ever stops raining, the next step will be to move it outside to spray the track...
  4. Jim Cullen

    Kato Mike

    Ron, I have not tried these instructions, but had them tucked away just in case. I'm not sure, but I think they first came from Jim Flynn. Here's the basic steps for dis-assembly. It's from the North Raleigh Model RR club (an N scale group). It's part of their instructions for converting the...