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lights on layout - electrical question

Hi all, I am considering adding structure lights and maybe street lights to my N scale layout. I am not an electrician...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamwls227nospam
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamwls227nospam

AHM/Rivarossi Steam on eBay

Three nice locomotives up for auction... Sante Fe Blue Goose Passenger set, featuring streamlined 4-6-4 Hudson with thr...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dcshw
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by dcshw

Homasote sub base

I'm putting together 2'X4' "dominoe" modules along a wall that is 15' long. I was planning on supporting these with hea...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NOSPAM
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAM

Colors of classification lights...

Can anyone tell me what colors classification lights are? And which colors go with which engine types?
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frank
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by frank

www.scale-models.co.uk

www.scale-models.co.uk Scale model discussion forum for Trains, Air Craft, Automobiles, Ships, Model Rocketry and anyth...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

Article on Proto 2000 SD24

Still getting used to Gravity - my signature apparently doesn't get entered into follow-up messages. Anyway, an article...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frank
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by frank

Traction tires

Is there any simple way to "make" a traction tire? I was wondering for instance if one could carefully paint a thin lay...
19 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dmerkel
19 comments posted 22yrs posted by dmerkel

Automotive Flasher Question

I've got two lights salvaged from a scrapped RR crossing gate. I want to mount them on a striped length of 1 x 4 and ha...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gqunospamale
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by gqunospamale

American Flyer Prewar Cars FA

Hello! I have just listed eight (8) nice prewar, 1940 American Flyer sheet metal rolling stock cars for auction. They a...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by eclectique
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by eclectique

Scale of Matchbox/Hot Wheel Cars

Hello, I found a treasure trove of my son's old Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars in the attic and thought I could use them...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrzaremba
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrzaremba

OK - I have Gravity Newsreader - now what?

I see the Ignore the Spam rule dialog, and have run it, but now how do I filter out cross-posts? Is there an automatic...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frank
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by frank

Four-wheel / six-wheel trucks & kingpin holes

I was reading the review of the Branchline NYC coach in the latest Model Railroader, and Andy Sperandeo wrote: "As the...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mark
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark

blueprints

does anyone have blueprints for buildings or houses? i am in need of some. but not going to pay $25 or more for them. an...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by uap
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by uap