Thanks for the info. Let me digest this and then I'll decide where I want to go. Unfortunately, at the rate I am improving my fleet and layout,...
John, What brand and model did you use for each of your passenger consists? I have been thinking about running a WM passenger consist, but there...
I don't have much experience with fiber optics. Do you think you need some kind of bulb on the end or could you just drill a hole through the...
Thanks for your ideas everyone! I guess you all just confirmed what I figured...either pay $15-$20 for a car that is already set up or do it...
At the train show this weekend, I saw a small setup with police cars and fire engines with flashing lights. Of course, my 6 year old was...
When you say trolley, do you mean older trolley systems or more modern light rail systems? I would love to model a modern light rail line like...
I think powering the train through the catenary is a neat idea, but difficult to accomplish. Then you also need to consider the arguments above....
To return to the original topic, the prototype Acela does return power to the catenary as the dynamic brakes are used. I think the point here is...
Unfortunately, I have not had the time to create a layout. I just have it going around in a circle. I have thought about what to do for a...
I do. What do you need to know? Norm
Railfan, I don't know if you are still trying, but we can probably walk you through copying and pasting in MS Word. It is a relatively easy...
Thanks for the information everyone! Where might I find some powdered teflon or powdered graphite? Also, doesn't graphite conduct electricity?...
How does everyone get their cars to roll better?
