I am quite sure this is a stupid question but I`m going to post it anyway.I am begining to lay out my track plan on my second lay-out. My first...
This time last year I decided it was time to realize childhood dream and build a layout of my own. I started a 5'x9' layout and got to 50 percent...
I am looking for a curved bridge other than a wooden trestle. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Chip
Nicely put Markin, I just got started a little over a year ago. I bought to much thinking I needed all the stuff. I found myself getting...
Ken What size room is your layout in? From the pictures it looks alot like the room that mine is in. Chip
Thanks for the info. I`m using Atlas code 83. So far it`s been a pain in the butt. The info you all have given me should be quite helpful. What...
Thanks Ken. Good looking layout too. chip
I'm starting my second layout. On my first, I used sectional track only. I want to use flex track on this one. I recently received my first flex...
Mopman, This layout is awesome! Keep posting. Chip
Thanks for the help. I sould have mentioned that my layout is DC. Chip
Hey Jeffrey, I have looked for the Bachman unit you mentioned but can`t seem to find it. Any suggestions? Chip
I am trying to avoid using a reverse loop at all cost, but no matter how I lay my track on my layout I can't get the effect that I want.I do not...
Thanks for the input. I have decided to go with sectional in my turns and flex for my straights. Of course I am going to play around with the flex...
Thanks for the info guys. Chip
Thanks for taking the time to reply to my question. I`m still learning this hobby.I was asking because I want to eliminate as much sectional track...
What is the maximum bend for flex track in terms of turn radius? chip
Thanks for the reply John. I guess that means that custom would be better in yard applications and super in normal switching. Thanks again; Chip
I am in the process of designing my second layout. My first was a learning process. I used all atlas sectional track. I used #4 turnouts and 18...
I am tearing down my first try after 8 months. Alot learned though.
great advice guys I am in the process of tearing apart my old one at this time. I am also trying to draw a new plan as well. As soon as I figure...