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  1. Rollingstock

    Discussion of all things pertaining to Rollingstock, wheel sets, couplers, loads, coupling/de-coupling, etc...

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    1. Nn3 - Rollingstock

      Discussion of all Nn3 specific rollingstock, & couplers.

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  2. Motive Power

    Steam, Diesel, & Electric outlines.

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    1. Steam

      Discussion of all types and eras of the Steam locomotive for modeling purposes.

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    2. Diesel

      Discussion of all types and eras of the Diesel locomotive for modeling purposes.

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    3. Electric

      Discussion of all types and eras of the Electric locomotive for modeling purposes.

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    4. Nn3 - Mechanisms & Shells

      Discussion of all Nn3 specific motive power.

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  3. Trackage

    Discussions on all things pertaining to Track; Sectional track, Flex-track, Turnouts, Crossings, Turntables, Roadbed/underlay, Ballast, etc.

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    1. Nn3 - Trackage

      Discussion of all Nn3 specific track work, turnouts, etc.

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  4. Layouts, Design, Planning, & Operations Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Critiques, Assistance, Materials, Methods, Software, etc. Modular Layouts, & Intermodal Discussions. Layout Operations.

    1. Layout Builds, Design, & Planning.

      Your Layout, Critiques, Assistance, Materials, Methods.

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    2. Software

      Discussions on all forms of software. Layout Design, Layout Automation, Collection Cataloging, etc.

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    3. Modular Layouts

      For the discussion of any type of N scale modular layout ideas.

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    4. Intermodal

      All things container oriented. All facets of Intermodal transport are considered.

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    5. Operations

      Discussions about all forms of layout operations.

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    6. Private Roadnames

      Do you run your own roadname? This forum is dedicated to the discussion of private roadnames. Post a topic telling us about your roadname. Interchange with other roads. Post pictures of your rolling stock!

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  5. Electrics/Electronics Threads / Posts  Last Post

    General Wiring, DC Controllers, DCC Systems & Decoders, Detection, Signaling, Turnout & Accessory Control Devices.

    1. General Wiring

      General wiring, control panels, lighting, soldering, etc.

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    2. DC Controllers

      Discussions on DC Controllers, Cabs, and Power Supplies.

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    3. DCC

      General questions about DCC systems & decoders, including information for newbies. Manufacturer agnostic.

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    4. DIY Electronics Projects

      This sub-forum is for all DIY home grown controller discussions.

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    5. Turnout Control Devices, Signaling, & Detection.

      Discussion on Turnout control devices, the creation and installation of signaling and detection devices. Assistance with manufacturers equipment.

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  6. Structures & Scenery

    Discussion on Structures, Scenery, and Modeling Techniques.

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    1. Scratchbuilding & Kit Bashing

      Specific to scratch-building techniques and ideas. Kitbashing is also on topic.

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    2. Urban Modeling

      Elevated Lines, Cityscapes, and Skyscrapers.

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  7. Modeling Techniques

    General tips information and discussion of modeling techniques.

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    1. Tooling

      Discussions on tooling used in your modeling endeavours.

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    2. Tutorials

      Specific "How to's" (any modeling subject).

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  8. 'N' Scale FAQ's

    A selection of Frequently Asked Questions in our hobby, with a general answer and links to existing helpful discussions on the subject.

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