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Today, 01:53 PM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

The cats are all very amusing, until you realize that cat hair wound around axles, motorshafts, gumming up gears, is a bit less entertaining. Good...

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Today, 12:41 PM

Pencil replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

I'm impressed with your layout - there are quite a few fun scenes! My layout is also visited by a couple felines - in fact, my wife has nick-named...

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Today, 12:36 PM

Pencil replied to a thread Early Tramroads in the Telford Area (East Shropshire) in General Research

A fascinating read! It's always fun to see what still remains from 'the old days'! Curtis

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Today, 11:37 AM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread What are you buying this month (February 2023)? in General Rail Discussion

I bought a bunch of Preiserlings and Noch figures, mostly for the Alpenbahn. The racing cyclists will complete the bike race scene. The...

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Today, 10:29 AM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Tomix 4044 Kitbash #3 in Urban Modeling

No problem on a one way street, left to right. Or in "drive on the left" countries.

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Today, 10:08 AM

Sumner replied to a thread Kato RS Locomotives in Diesel

A couple decoder options (probably more than a couple) if you want to go that way. Above is an install with a Digitrax DZ126T ($26 now) but I'd...

10 replies | 275 view(s)

Today, 09:26 AM

badlandnp replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

Here's an update https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0pRvSXGYkw Sounds like they are going to do some controlled explosions.

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Today, 08:52 AM

rogerfarnworth replied to a thread Early Tramroads in the Telford Area (East Shropshire) in General Research

A further instalment of the series on the early tramroads in the East Shropshire area. It covers the tramroads which preceded the LNWR Coalport...

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Today, 08:36 AM

NtheBasement replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

There's this about a mile and a half west of the derailment, but I don't see anything on the ties like the defect detectors around here have. ...

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Today, 07:07 AM

zosimas replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

Eh, well, you know the news these days lol

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Today, 02:27 AM

Silent1961 replied to a thread What are you buying this month (February 2023)? in General Rail Discussion

Didn't work on the layout today at all waiting for UPS to show up with a delivery. They finally arrived at 6 pm local time. I ordered a Digitrax...

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Today, 02:23 AM

Scaper replied to a thread Tomix 4044 Kitbash #3 in Urban Modeling

Wow, great observation. I would not have ever caught that one. Thanks. It made me laugh too. :D

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Today, 02:03 AM

ChicagoNW replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

The oops comment refers to the strobe unit needing 220v to operate. Not a common voltage available on North American layouts. Plus it is very...

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Today, 01:17 AM

MRLdave replied to a thread Kato RS Locomotives in Diesel

None of the Atlas RS models (except the RS2 they got from LifeLike) are DCC ready....that includes the RS1, RS3 and RSD4/5. Newer Bachmann RS models...

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Today, 01:02 AM

MoPac replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

I don’t get it?

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Today, 12:42 AM

MoPac replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Thanks Gordon!! Actually, I ordered two of the sexy scenes on the bed from Reyunalds. I also ordered the other lovers from NOCH also.They should be...

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Today, 12:03 AM

ChicagoNW replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Ooops! I thought didn’t look closely at the specs. I just saw it as a strobe. But… Looking at my favorite store…...

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Yesterday, 08:46 PM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

I checked out the first link above, ChicagoNW, and it calls for a 220 volt power supply. I don't think I want that much power on my layouts..... ...

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Yesterday, 08:24 PM

ChicagoNW replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Besides the guests enjoying each other’s company, you might have a party in another room. A speaker connected to a radio or MP3 player could provide...

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Yesterday, 07:08 PM

pwh70 replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

I read the same. Maybe a hot axle bearing! Or perhaps the keniffle pin. From NPR news: Federal investigators had announced earlier Sunday that...

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Yesterday, 04:46 PM

The Ol' Curmudgeon replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

Huh? That's not what I read. Sounds more like the crew got either a hot-bearing alarm or a dragging equipment alarm over the radio just before they...

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Yesterday, 04:31 PM

zosimas replied to a thread Ohio train derailment in General Rail Discussion

I read on one news site it was a faulty axle. I guess the engineer reported getting an indicator light up, it just before the derailment occured

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Yesterday, 02:50 PM

bobo1160 replied to a thread Nashville & Eastern railroad and the Music city star in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

lit led represents a isolation block on that particular track is active, switched the other way the led turns off and track power is resumed to that...

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Yesterday, 02:29 PM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Tomix 4044 Kitbash #3 in Urban Modeling

Excellent! One minor sidewalk detail. The parking meter on the right is too close to the fire hydrant. A car parked there will surely interfere with...

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Yesterday, 02:29 PM

Sumner replied to a thread Union Pacific's N Scale Canyon Division.... in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Boosters & Circuit Breakers Pt. 2.... Finished wiring the two panels for the 8 power districts. This went pretty fast and they all seemed to...

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Yesterday, 01:59 PM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Tomix Door layout in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Nice work on the motel! Noch makes a sexy bedroom scene, by the way, but you need very clear windows to appreciate it....

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Yesterday, 01:37 PM

el Gato Gordo replied to a thread Nashville & Eastern railroad and the Music city star in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

Maybe I've been asleep. What do the lights indicate? Occupied track? Turnout routed to that track?

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Yesterday, 01:08 PM

bobo1160 replied to a thread Nashville & Eastern railroad and the Music city star in Layouts, Design, & Planning.

I got the indicator circuits hardwired in this morning and working . partially soldered In the leads from the switches for the track isolation which...

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