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Simple Switch Machines for the BNML
I created a simple switch machine for controlling my Peco Turnouts from the fascia on my layout this week. The criteria I had in mind for these were as follows:
The Jackson Branch of the Farmrail Corporation
Hello everyone! This is my first blog post on Model Railroad Hobbyist. I've been perusing the magazine and forums for a while now and decided to finally jump in and post something myself.
mth dcs system
Hey guys i just ran into a good deal on a mth dcs system well i think it is a good deal on the back of the unit it is a 13a will this work on ho scale or just o scale? also can i use dcs and digitrax on same track if i have one system powered up at a time? thanx for the help!! Andy
Older Life Like GP7
I dis-assembled an older LL GP7 to install a decoder. I have found that it has only one black wire coming from each truck. Thses wires are coming from the same side. The only Red wire is attached to the frame with a threaded screw. Is this acting as the left side truck power? I do not have another engine to take apart and check this out. Any help is greatly appreciated.
October 21st 2015
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In honor of October 21st 2015 here is the railroad clip from back to the future. Yes I know not the same movie but still....
Sufficient support for two inch foamboard in HO scale..... 16 or 32 inch spacing?
Well, the move to the retirement house (notice I said HOUSE, not HOME... the "home" is hopefully a few years down the road...!) in coastal NC is done, and I'm beginning to see the light at the end of the unpacking and modifications to the place here and there. The model railroad is calling.
Control Panel Variations - Opinions?
I have two ideas for my "Tower" control panels. The first has just the tower name:
The second has both the tower name and milepost. I pretty sure I prefer this one:
What do you all think?
Nick Brodar
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