I will try take photos. The track plan for the first two modules will be so simple that I can describe it with words. S&SSNC standard is a track...
Thanks for all the comments - it looks as though Sipping and Switching Society of North Carolina is by far the most popular module standard around...
That makes sense - I am thinking of modeling an LRV using the Piko-American NTCD Sprinter, which is about 18". If my math is correct, I should be...
I am planning to build a sectional/modular HO scale railroad - starting with 2 "end of the line modules". each 2' x 4'. Luckily - I think - I...
Thanks for all the comments - this really has me thinking. My original plan was to a double track, where two main tracks converged into a single...
I am designing a layout - probably almost exclusively for home use. I am thinking of modules mostly because I do not have a permanent hobby room,...
Thanks for this - it all makes sense now. I misread a web calculator - instead of doing arctan(1/6), it was doing arctan(1)/6. So the calculation...
Just so I understand the “the angle measured at the frog”, here is the ME #6 turnout template. Checking with a straight edge, the centerline of...
There must be something about turnout numbering I don't understand. I had thought that a number 6 turnout meant that the diverging turnout...
I am thinking through a pusher/puller or shuttle station stop where a very short LRV on the inbound pulls into a station on the straight leg of...
Hi - I grew up with O scale, and then didn’t do much after adolescence or many years. In 1993 or so, I played some an N scale for a couple of...