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Help!! Train power from a Car Battery?

A friend of mine is looking to power his N scale train from a 12 volt car battery. Anyone know of some where to buy a c...
37 comments posted 22yrs
posted by trapshooter870
37 comments posted 22yrs posted by trapshooter870

Rocco DCC

This weekend I found a local pusher -- er, hobby shop. They are selling Rocco DCC sets, list price $200, asking $120. T...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wseehorn
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by wseehorn

Gorre and Daphetid

Hello! I decided I would like to build the, "Gorre and Daphetid", on a 4 x 8 plan. Where can one get the track plan wit...
268 comments posted 22yrs
posted by axipolti
268 comments posted 22yrs posted by axipolti

the current Rivarossi Pacifics

Anybody know anything about the current Riv Pacifics? Are they better than the old ones or are they still prone to do n...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by steamgene
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by steamgene

BC Models

Does anyone know what happened to BC Models? The website is still there, but the phone number is no good, and e-mails ar...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by reckerfiel
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by reckerfiel

FS:Railway books and videos

Hi, I have a large number of railway books and PAL VHS videos for sale, including Swiss, European and British lines (Pr...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by djwilliams
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by djwilliams

wireless camera w/ internet access

Is the technology there yet for a wireless camera that you can mount on your train and view via the internet? Any manuf...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cruegger
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by cruegger

On3 Trucks

Anyone familiar with good aftermarket products ? Haven't had much luck with Walthers, Grandt Line, or local hobby shops.
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ddandjd
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ddandjd

Forum is back up, and it will be administered!

My forum for discussion of model railroad topics is back up, and I will be watching to make sure there are no off-topic...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frank
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by frank

Homasote to Plywood

I'm making a couple of 2' X 4' domino modules and plan to use a plywood/homasote sub-base. Hows the best way to fix the...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by profitt
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by profitt

The return of Micro Layouts

It gives me great pleasure to announce the reopening of my website, "Micro Layouts for Model Railroads" at its new home...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by webmasterNOSPAM
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by webmasterNOSPAM

Shake-the-box meets Intermountain.

Started working on my unbuilt kit backlog. Some how I buy 'em faster than I build 'em. I found I had two meat reefer ki...
78 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dstarr
78 comments posted 22yrs posted by dstarr

Sheepscot Scale Models

Hi, Anyone have any luck ordering from this company? They have some great looking HO scale products, but they don't res...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cowgoesmoo
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by cowgoesmoo

Train Shows and Clubs

today i went to a GATS show in Realigh NC. My wife and myself took our 22 month old son to the show he was having fun p...
58 comments posted 22yrs
posted by uap
58 comments posted 22yrs posted by uap