We have just started a BRAND NEW group for those with an interest in AMT, Kusan, KMT, Kris and Williams toy trains. We are interested in expanding our...
I'm new here and have recently acquired some OLD train goodies. I have a (NIB) Grandt Line Porter 0-4-0 Locomotive with Tender, 10 x 16 30" Drivers, Class...
I need to know if anyone has run o/27 or o scale trains outside? I plan to bring the track back in doors after running the trains or is there someone that...
... Hello. My name is Allan Egleston. I live in sonora,ca. I used to subscribe to a newsletter called "O guage in the garden". There were both 3 rail and 3...
Hello all I have inherited a large box of old HO train parts and have started to put it together. These were stored in a barn so most of the track has taken a...
Usually you have to isolate the sidings with insulated rail joiners and energize them with a separate switch, turnouts (what you are calling track switchers)...
Hi Larry, What I have is a number of "Y" shaped tracks that have three screws (as you described) I also have some switches that have three screws as well....
Howdy All, Just joined this group. Looks like a good group to belong to. Anyway, down to the question. I just moved to "O" from "G" and have purchased several...
If anybody wants some unique cheap very close to "O" figures, check out the vending machines at local department store and find the ones that dispense the...
Bobby I think it will depend on how big you are going to make the layout. I recently read an article from a CTT magazine from around 2000 about someone doing a...
Bobby, You might not want to use FasTrack outside due to it rusting over time if you plan on leaving it outside for any length of time. Mike's Train House...
Hello. First i want to thank everyone for sending me ideas about how to run O scale trains outside you all gave me some good information. I think i have got...
Hello Bobby and Everybody! 17-22 years ago I was into LGB-size outdoor railroading. A big area of discussion is what changes being outside brings. I'd...
strongly recommend the M. O. W. Equipment Co.'s TRACKMAN 2000. I have it for G-gauge Garden Trains, but I saw it available all the way down to HO. The do ...
I own a track cleaning car from SnS Trains out of Idaho. It uses plain 2" round scrubby pads and is the best investment I made for my layout in years. You...
In message <frfklm+vcuj@eGroups.com>, Eric Appleton <ericappleton@...> writes ... Eric, take two wires from the two AC outlet screws on the transformer. ...
Hello "bobby perkins" & Everybody! Could you consider maybe propulsion other than electric? What is the below link about? A bunch of prewar O Scale windup...
I'm building the N scale layout (2nd from bottom of the page using 56 Atlas pieces) and need to know how to wire the power to the tracks. I'm using Bachman ez...
I have a small basic HO layout in 6'x4' and I have now decided to add scenery. To be more specific to add mountains and tunnels. I have made provisions in...
It took a little while to track this down, but I found a link here to order them: http://www.trackman2000.com/ Looks nice -- like just what I have been looking...
There are many products on the market to help with mountains and tunnels, roads, fields, etc. I recommend using cardboard strips about 1" wide and as long as...
I have their HO track cleaning car. Wow! What a difference it made on my layout! I highly recommend their products. Rob Wright ... From: scottghall12312 ...
I'm using Bachman electric (power routing) switches and ez track. I put a Gap in both rails between inner and outer loop switches. Also have a Gap on inside...
It's not quite clear to me what you have here. Do you have two complete loops, inner and outer, joined by a pair of turnouts? You say something about a...
OK, I just went through the archives and found your original posting, so now I know what track plan you are using. Correct me if I'm wrong, but the plan was to...
Take a look at these two links; they describe wiring of turnouts and gaps in a concise manner and include diagrams: http://wiringfordcc.com/switches.htm ...
Hi my friends this is a really great site. I'm new to the board and I would like to get to know you all. I just started my first website and I would like to...
Hello to everyone I just wanted to let everyone know there is a nice train meet coming up on May 17th and 18th in Allentown Pa. The Great Lehigh Valley Train...
... Thanks for the reminder Redman ! this is a really great show. this is where I bought some of my trains last year. did you go to the show they had at...
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