TMTV general discussion
You should ask Rick Sutton to do a segment
Please ask Rick Sutton to do a segment in which he shows how he uses affinity. I have seen the posts. He does a great job.
Train Masters TV Video on using Graphite on the rail.
I have added graphite to the inside corner of my rails per Joe Fugates video on doing so. I applied my 4B graphite stick very lightly to the location specified in the video. Upon completion my locomotives lost there ability to climb my 2% grades on my layout with the trains they used to have no trouble with. The problem, as I see it, is the upper inner corners of the rail is where your putting the graphite, is also where the drive wheels make contact with the rail and now there is a slippery substance there. This procedure may work fine if your layout has n

Trainmasters TV
Well, today I made the plunge, I signed up for 6 months.
Joe's Make It Run Like A Dream series coming to video did it for me.
Tonight I started just before 9:00 PM to sit in the train room and watch on my 52" Roku.
My wife just called to me (11:48 PM).
Best 3 hours I ever spent learning about our hobby.

$30 TMTV subcription special, what did it include?
I subscribed to that $30+ special a couple of weeks ago so I could watch the videos with my new ROKU. I got that working OK and the picture looks great on my big screen.
But I don't know what the special subscription package included. Is the Running Extra an additional subscription. I'm willing to do so if it is an extra, I just don't want to muck up the works by doing something twice.
TMTV Videos
I realize the following is critisizum. It's also probable that only I feel this way. However, I think the videos in TMTV should be much tighter! To much time is spent on the introductions with the paint can. Sometimes the presenters seem to be wanting to prove how much they know about the topic . I get bored very easily! Cut out the superfluous stuff and tighten up the videos. Even ken Patterson's "What's Neat" could use some "Tightening Up"!
TrainMasters TV - new segment ideas
We're planning to do a major "refresh" to the look and feel of TrainMasters TV in 2021 with some new show ideas (among other things).
Please let us know which of these ideas sound interesting to you!
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