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Code 83 Switch Wiring

Quick clarification: If I use plastic, insulated, rail joiners at the end of a Walthers Code 83 switch [on the frog rai...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mc_brennan
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mc_brennan

Intermountain N scale wheel sets

Has anyone experienced what I did? When I installed low profile Intermountain N scale metal wheel sets in some LBF coal...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lareyman
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by lareyman

N: Wheels of time SP gallery cars

Anyone out there have a string of these cars? I have four of them, and cannot keep them on the rails for the love of pe...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sjhhoskins
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by sjhhoskins

Re: Intermountain Box cars

> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3172870716&category=484> This would be the PS 5277 Cu Ft Exterior...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rockhead.com
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by rockhead.com

Re: Another Horizon/Athearn Stupidhead move.

> > >>>>> A $1500 initial order and $200 a month (only $2400 a year) seems >>> extremely reasonable. I would hope a dea...
29 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rockhead.com
29 comments posted 22yrs posted by rockhead.com

Where are the Walthers #6 turnouts?

Does anyone know who has any Walthers code 83 # 6's in stock ? Either the new DCC compatible OR the original!!! Kevin
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kevern1
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kevern1

SE cars available from Red Caboose

I took a few moments this morning to complie this list of Southeastern cars that are presently available from Red Caboo...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dblake2966
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by dblake2966

What wheels?

I have an Athearn unpowered B unit to go with my F3s and I want to replace the plastic wheels with metal ones. Does any...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdippel
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdippel

Re: Curved track grades from foam

You might also want to consider Woodland Scenics foam risers. They are built to be curved. Ed. in article i%8Sb.34928$P...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nowayedoates
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by nowayedoates

What is Rule 17?

I've seen a number of references to Rule 17 and how to activiate it, but I don't know what it does. I know it has to do...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdippel
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdippel

Re: Newbie question on DC/DCC control

> I am just in the learning stages of this hobby. I am planning on a > first layout of about a 5 x 9 size. I have read...
23 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sra
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by sra

WTB: Proto 2000 Low nose GP-18

Hello all, Returning to the hobby after a near 20 year layoff. My son and I have decided to model the NYS&W operations...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cjmartin
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by cjmartin

Do MT adn Marklin Z work together

Folk, I am curious to know if Micro Trains can run on a Marklin Z setup. If they can, is there any modification needed....
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kurtwp
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kurtwp

HO DCC loco and switch compatibility

What are the compatibility issues regarding HO DCC locos of various lengths and switches of various sizes? Are #6, #8,...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cdg
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by cdg

Bowser brass

Did Bowser ever make a: HO SCALE BRASS BOWSER 4-8-2 MOUNTAIN CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE IN THE NEW YORK CENTRAL ROAD NAME Ju...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rockhead.com
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by rockhead.com