There were lots of problems with the wheels and the mechanical parts and also the DCC decoders. All the problems were then resolved and the...
My first Proto:Z models. The code 40 wheels are NWSL code 50 modified on the lathe. The track is homemade : 1 mm "T" brass profile soldered on...
The Proto87 wheels are not "code88" but are "code 64" / back to back = 15,5 mm The P:87 cannot run on "standard" points. In HO "standard", the...
There is no Proto220 wheel supplier : the wheels are home-made on the lathe (Marklin wheels modified). The turnouts are very "special" : the...
It's not an "US" layout, but I think it can show you what is possible in Z scale when you use "proto220" wheels and track. The wheels have a 0,15...
With the same technique (mat varnish and brushed dry chalks) a SW9 (Baltimore & Ohio) and a PRR Cabin Car. [IMG]
"If you can set up a compatable input, I think computer speakers are an excellent idea as they have their own built in amplifier" I have...
A PRR Cabin Car with a light weathering. All is painted with Testor paints / mat varnish / grey and white chalks / black chalk on the roof and...
A MTL gondola weathered [IMG] Technique : - First : a light coat of mat varnish (cellulose mat varnish with a drop of white) - Dry brushing of...
A small (and bad quality, sorry) video of a Pennsylvania SW1 switcher running on curves (MTL small radius). This SW1 is for a swiss modeler....
A little "up" for this thread. I have finished the concept of my switchers (technical datas on my web site (HUET-TRAINS). The switchers has a...
I had too much work at the end of 2009 with my HO models and no time to progress on my Z models. You'll have informations on the SW1 and SW9 in...
Have you the complete dimensions of the Z2 ?
The SW900 has be asked by a modeller who wants canadian models, so I have added it on the list (it's easy to built different versions). The price...
just guessing, from my experience with Faulhaber Motor and space from my NW5 project, there will be not a millimeter of air to install a decoder...
Perhaps in the cab, under the roof .Actually there is a "heavy" piece of white-metal . I'll try to modify a decoder, but the main problem with...
I'm please to announce my new range of "all brass" switchers in Z scale. The first models will be the EMD SW1 (Monon, Penn Central, Pennsylvania,...
These web pages are not "up dated".
The model in progress, after painting, lettering and the chassis and trucks. Its run very slowly, but my chassis is really too complicate and...
My etchings are made in Romania by EXELLA, probably the best etching supplier in Europe (they use up-to-date technology, with a direct transfert...
