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What are the most "installer-friendly" n-scale locomotives..both diesel and steam?

John, Thanks for your time. My request was probably unclear .....I really was looking for a master list of their rolling stock in some order of production. I'm a beginner at this (MT purchasing)and have no idea of value/scarcity, etc. I am finally in a position that I can devote some of my...

Is there a database available out there for MicroTrains. I am starting to accumulate some pieces and would like to find a comprehensive list of what has been produced. I can find lists of what is available at particular sites but have not found the "Mother List"...does such an animal exist on...

ALL MODEL RAILROADERS READ!!!! First post was misplaced in the Buy&Sell..maybe some significance! Just on CBS news: Union Pacific is in court to obtain royalities on every UP unit sold in model railroading. This would include any "fallen flags" that UP took over. Model industry spokesman...

Gary, My first attempt would be to free up some space. Try the following: Click "Start" Click "Programs" Click "Accessories" Click "System Tools" Click "Disk Cleanup" follow instructions You may also need to Defrag. Just follow the same path as above but click on Disk Defrag...

Jim, I have used the liquid tape and it does perform well with two exceptions...drying time and it is sticky until it dries...second, if you are working around styrofoam be careful...kinda' like 'carrying' gasoline in a styrofoam cup...it dissolves the cup!! Coachsig

Bonky, It's times like this that I go back to the old cliches that I have used for years in my profession, family, and coaching: When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Temporary inconvience for permanent improvement. Sometimes life has a funny way of telling you that you need...

I think it's a GREAT idea! I have numerous engines, some extra motors and many pieces of engines and I don't know SQUAT about them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Especially the gearing!!!!!

:( :( :( :( Because of today, 4/15, how about H.R. BLOCK?:( :( :( :( Coachsig

Don, Same trouble with LL turnouts..power through them is less than reliable...same with Bachmann in my experience.....worked hours trying to figure out the stalls and derailments.........finally switched to Atlas and Peco and troubles appear to have been solved even with the track not being...

Just checked the Bachmann site , www.bachmanntrains.com Check on 'n scale' Check on 'motive power' Go to page 4 I think you'll find 3-4 listing for the new Plymouths. (not yet released) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) Coachsig

:) :) :) :) :) SLUSSERS: Good news.................Bachman is coming out with a new switcher in the Plymouth style...I think I read that it will be in the $15.00 range and come in a variety of roadnames. I think release is set for late April or early May If you can't find someone...

:D Thanks all for your birthday wishes. I guess I have been "lurking" long enough and need to get actively involved. I have ask one question and have offered two answers. Work schedule and in-laws have consumed sooooooo much time, but I check out the Guage EVERYDAY! Thanks again...

Dave, Gary, Chris, and MrBones: For some info on the area you might try :www.tier.net/~nvhistory/depot.htm Hope I got it right! Newark Valley is only 20-25 miles from Ithaca and has a train excursion and a small RR depot museum. I'm not sure it it is open yet for the spring but if it is...

On one of my trips north I stopped in the store and bought my grandson a sound system for his O guage. They were very helpful and the store was well stocked. I did, however , notice that the internet prices were much better than their store prices. They have been in business for a long time...

Don, Just tried Jon's link..it takes you to the same site as the link I mentioned. Coachsig

Don, Try the following..I'm not sure if it will help or not. http://home.cogeco.ca/~rpaisley4/CircuitIndex.html#42 Good luck and let me know how it works out...I would like to try it!!! Coachsig

I really enjoy reading all the posts. You guys are so knowledgeable and innovative! I visit the Guage almost everyday trying to learn from the successes (and failures/should say learning experiences) of all the members. I need to put in a liftout section so I have access to my circuit breaker...

1:32 Try printmini.com Click "GENERAL"......Hobby Calculator I think this may be what you are looking for!

New to N guage RR. Picked up some locos at a garage sale for next to nothing. One does not run..light works. Is there a way to identify the loco and is there a way to determine replacement motor. Also, looking for a good source for motors. Thanks, Coachsig