First track laid for the Duck River Sub. woohoo. Some Atlas code-80 points and some Atlas code-80 rerailers, for the helix-end ladder on the...
All quiet at the Cedar Branch & Western's interchange with the Mopac at Gaskins Switch. It's 2:00 p.m. and the summer sun is beating down.
I just cut the frog isolation gaps,, but it lacks paint, as you can see.
Here are two of the Handlaid #6 turnouts I made, using the fast tracks fixture. I painted these with Krylon camoflauge paint... 8142 Brown.
Here's how Code 55 Unitrack (left) looks in comparison to stock Code 80 Unitrack (right)
These photographs show how to modify N scale Kato Unitrack so that it uses Code 55 instead of Code 80 rail. In the foreground is the stock Code 80...
These photographs show how to modify N scale Kato Unitrack so that it uses Code 55 instead of Code 80 rail. In this photograph, it is obvious that...
These photographs show how to modify N scale Kato Unitrack so that it uses Code 55 instead of Code 80 rail. Having removed the Code 80 rail,...
These photographs show how to modify N scale Kato Unitrack so that it uses Code 55 instead of Code 80 rail. To remove the Code 80 rail, remove the...
Hard to tell what scale this is-code 40 track makes the difference!
Poor soldering job on the new Walthers DCC-friendly code 83 turnouts.
Another view of turnout control.
This is how I control my Atlas code 55 turnouts. They are manually thrown slide switches. They also route power to the frog.