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Hello all. I have a question:I have heard 2 different ways of setting up a track.1) is to solder each tracks joiners.2) leave a space between tracks to allow for track expansion (suggesting that the joiners be free ...
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I am building my first layout and have started with a "safe" straightaway section. Upon coming to my first turnout, just exactly how do I go about wiring it? I am using ATLAS flex track and PECO switches. Do I simply ...
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Hi everybody, I recently started building my Empire and I have all Atlas code 83 Flex track and I just had a guy tell me I should have went with code 100 because I would have less derails than with ...
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My layout has an incline of just under 5% and each loco could pull a line of rolling stock with no trouble all until I cleaned the track. After that even the locos on their own struggle to get up ...
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Finally retired and am looking for referrals to the best “N-Scale” track planning software, I have a 14’ x 18’ room and currently have a seven layer three track Helix already built. Southern Pacific and Alaska railroads, so logging, Ag, ...
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i would like to use some 3' track on my layout. When attaching one end then i want to make a large corner turn leaving one rail on the other end and wondering how to make the long rail match the ...
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