I'm really hoping for turntable!! I've decided to put one in my layout and it would be cool to see what Kato came up with.
Curved turnouts would be neat to have. Also the elusive Unitrack "flex" track!!
FWIW, I really like what David did with your concept. Fits the space and should give you plenty of fun. Bill in SOCAL Arroyo-Mesa RR
FWIW, as a fellow new guy, I am a big fan of DCC from the get go. I use the NCE Power Cab and it was a breeze to set up and is very easy to use....
You know Andy!! Tell him that you heard on the internet from a guy in SOCAL that all the finest people fly Futaba!! Trust me, he'll get it!!...
10 cars or about 32 inches is the max i can get my NW2 to pull. But I only use it as a yard switcher moving no more than 4 or 5 cars at a time.
Funny, people have been saying that about radio control and ARF (Almost Ready to Fly) models for about the last 20 years. The RC hobby continues...
Speaking at least about the Kato N scale turnouts they are ALL single coil turnouts that are actuated by 12 volt DC current and change position by...
FWIW, the info I've seen around says the turnouts have about 20 ohms of resistance. At 12 volts that will give you a few millisecond current draw...
I'm not sure how much of horizon's business is made up by trains, not a huge amount I suspect. Horizon makes most of their money in the RC...
THis is from the local paper in CHampaign http://www.news-gazette.com/news/business/2013-12-09/horizon-hobby-being-sold-investors.html Horizon...
I just put one in my layout. I put a feeder section on all four legs, works great.
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Good comments. I'll have to go back and do some tinkering.
Well since imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, here is my version. Done with Kato #6 turnouts. I'm focusing on the yard and less on other...
Kato GE C44-9W BNSF Heritage II No. 4972 Now I just to finalize a layout and build it!! It's all done except the work!!
At some point don't all Unitrack layouts converge given the restrictions of sectional track?? I mean, if you have a rectangular table there are...
Whew!! For a minute I was stressing over if it worked better if the beer was warm or cold!! :wideeyes:
I made it up. My upcoming layout is the fictional Arroyo Mesa RR. The track plan is shaping up as a double track dogbone (using Kato V11 as the...