I was able to obtain a bunch of spare chassis for Marklin locos. It looks like the general dimensions are the same for Pacific, Mikado and BR18....
Yup. They also have books with car designs so if you are inclined that way you can try to scratch build :)
Ha, it's more of a D part right now. The R part will happen when the printouts arrive and I can see whether it works or needs to be sent back to...
Good point. But I don't have any maxon motors to repower my F7 with and rokuhan ones are easily available...
Not sure what the status of this project is, but I started working on my own conversion kit for MTL F7 to Rokuhan motor. Ordered first print from...
I think I need to acquire a Marklin Pacific for this one so I can avoid cutting off the european front bar from the loco... The other option is to...
And you love other oddball scales like TT...
The layout can be stored on a shelf...
I have been a member of Marklin insider club for a while (in addition to reading Trainini, ZTrack). The biggest value I get out of that is the...
Nice :)
It's been a while since I modeled something in Z scale so after making a circle from Z, through N, through TT, back to Z I decided to work on...
Depending on your budget, and whether you have locomotives with sound decoders. sound decoders: - Z21, ESU Cab Control, ESU Ecos, Digikeijs DR5000...
This is because Z21 uses slightly different addressing scheme for decoders. Effectively under default settings of Z21 the accessory address is...
Finishing up PRR X29 and PRR H8. PRR X29 In Fine Ultra Detail: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] PRR X29 In white strong and...
Z Scale PRR small passenger depot and PRR X29. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A conversion shell for PRR H8/9/10 for Bachmann N Scale mechanism. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Painted my X29 model from Shapeways. Now just need to add decals.
Finishing to paint my second L1. Working on PRR X29 design. A PRR passenger depot design and starting on a H8/9/10 conversion shell for Bachmann...
Here's update on my PRR L1 project. The shell has space for a decoder which i dutifully installed in my locomotive. All I need to add is markers...
Here's updated version of my PRR L1 conversion shell for Kato Mikado. If you want one you can print it from Shapeways :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...