What's screwed up with the paint schemes :confused:
I have a small fleet of diesels with many different decoders and there is defintely a need for silent decoders with some locomotives. I have an...
Hi, everyone, Has anyone out there seen the new RTR athearn Gp-38-2? It appears to have the plastic handrails like an Sd-40-2. I was...
Thanks, guys. I was trying to get an idea of prototypical spacing vs. model size compromises. I never really thought it about until this was...
Having recently acquired enough space to get out my collection and blow the cobwebs out, I realized that I have gotten far more prototypical than...
Hello out there. I am still new to DCC but I have quite a few units running. My question is simple but I cannot figure it out. I have an Atlas...
Mark, I would definitely try that axle tool before you spend the money on wheelsets. You will be amazed at how free rolling and smooth running...
I would be concerned about using batteries for weight because the batteries contain acid and other caustic materials that will leak out over time....
Check out the thread on trucks and wheelsets :cool:
:cool: Get the October issue of Model Railroader and turn to page 51 in the top left corner. The "Exact Socket" toll. It looks to be a dead...
:D The tool looks exactly like an axle itself except it is larger in diameter (about a 1/4 inch) and one end has a flute machine into it, much...
IMHO, most HO freight car trucks can be made free rolling using a tool my train shop sold me. It's called "the tool" and it was almost $10 but...
I just came from Cass over the weekend and was shoved up the hill by #6 and it has three trucks. I will post pictures later.
I tried Jay-Bee 36" wheel sets and the car seems to be to high. The couplers are now to high. :confused:
What size wheel sets go on a PS5344 from Athearn? My current wheels wobble just a little to much for my liking :( They sure do look nice, though...
I got a new (2nd run) BNSF Pumpkin C44-9W recently at a train show and when I run it, it is significantly louder(with gear type noise) than my...
