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very nice i like the look of the paint schem in motion:thumb:

I know it has been a while since we have been on here, we figured it was time to join in on the fun. Here's a picture of a West bound freight led by Conrail's SD80M 4105(my Baby).

what is a ton to you??? not trying to be a wise guy just getting a feel as i have tomars crossing signal that activates on its own and times its self out after train goes by and yes there are gates on em. i think i spent around 200$ for the set up.

what is every ones dcc system and how dependable is it as its time for me to retire the atlas one i have.

here are somefinished photos of river??? i going to try myltlpny's idea then make a decision any how i do have a bridge in place and a foot walk. then i got to do sceanery now. thanks for the support and kind comments

myltlpny thanks for the tip and instructioning. roch your more than welcome to follow along.

yep the good ol mow trick now we just got to get our little people to do the spikeing lol good idea tho ill remember that later when i set up my ho layout

No need for a ticket on this train and welcome aboard as you enjoy your trip on here.:wave:

what about 1/16th tube and a coated copper wire that radio shack sells as i have some now ill put that on my list of things to do. and its for n scale to boot.

way beond my little world but very awsome skills there!!!

well ralph i used craft paints iron oxide and mars black from wal mart and an enviroteck from thier craft dept. myltlpny as for adding a mix to the goop i did not even think of it:eek: perhaps some tips??? nudge nudge...

I agree yet when a train that was loaded with propane and some other chemical that i cant remember derailed behind my wifes parents house (2007) about 1500 ft back and less than a mile from us the local fire dpt could not find a bill of lading for any of the cars and the crew was not sure of...

:-o:agree1:

nice collection and love the conrails altho i note one thing for the trasiton era and thats the quality schem in the back. ahh heck just bustin as im a conrail fan too keep up the good work:thumb:

here are some pics of progress letme know what you think.

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got to say i like the roll by and the trucks in and out of the pics. makes me wonder where you will be next with your camera in hand????

i agree on the block idea if your not doing dcc but i lack more the what is basic on that so ill let these guys take that on. good luck.:thumb:

to me it dont sound bad but its all in what you want and what you have space for as for me im doing 3 scales ho n and g so i have a choice on what to work with. ho will be a group layout and n is for me and the wife to play with and well g just gets me to spend time outside more.

ok heres a shot correct me if im wrong but you insulated one rail and then you solderd a jumper wire from one rail to the other side of insulator? if thats the case you just continued the power despite the insulator. to me it also sounds as if you want the train to cross from track one over to...