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Re: Decoders for S?
Hi Everyone, If you're starting out with nothing, then it's the perfect time to look at everything. I'll throw Ring Engineering's RailPro into the mix. I did a LOT of research into the best method for
By JJundt · #176120 ·
Re: Mixed Train Operations
We ran a mixed train that I made up, based on an article by Ed Loizeaux, in MR, I think, several years ago. #4N/5S was a first-class train that ran from Louisville to Chicago and back. The consist was
By Roger Nulton · #176119 ·
Re: John's Turnouts/Switches
Andrew, There is another path. Turnouts are available from Empire Trackworks (empiretrackworks.com) at quite reasonable prices.? They have been shipping product for about a year (+/-).? They have a
By David McBrayer · #176118 ·
Re: Decoders for S?
I haven't done as many as Bill Lane, but I have done about 40 DCC installations into S locos.? Tsunami 2 - 2200 series has become my decoder of choice (plus the CurrentKeeper).? Great sound and the
By Chuck Kemper · #176117 ·
Re: John's Turnouts/Switches
John Wickham: Resources - Track - NASG ( https://www.nasg.org/Resources/TrackComponents.php#J ) Roger Nulton
By Roger Nulton · #176116 ·
Re: John's Turnouts/Switches
Turnouts makes me think of track.? Track makes me think of Tomalco. Tomalco makes me think of Shane Lambert.? ?Shane Lambert makes me think of the Erie Lackawana GP 35 that I think I purchased from
By Andrew Parker · #176115 ·
Re: John's Turnouts/Switches
What is the site for these turnouts please?
By John Hutnick · #176114 ·
Re: For Sale - SMMW 44-ton Diesel Loco Phase I Kit
All, My SMMW 44 ton Phase I kit is sold. Thanks, Matt Hogan
By Matt Hogan · #176113 ·
Re: Decoders for S?
Thanks Dave, very helpful! Bill
By Bill Hawk · #176112 ·
John's Turnouts/Switches
Group, As a long term customer I consider John's turnouts as works of art!!!! He has produced S and O-scale turnouts for me and my opinion is that they are the best Money can buy!!!! Ed Sauers
By EdSauers · #176111 ·
Re: S scale switches for sale
It's helpful to see posters' full names in the signature.? Thanks, John!
By Brooks Stover · #176110 ·
Re: Mixed Train Operations
A mixed train was part of the operation on the old layout.? Seen here after meeting the local "crawl" at Cherryvale. The jury's out on whether or not the new layout will run a mixed train. Rich
By Rich Gajnak · #176109 ·
S scale switches for sale
I have four 2 RH and 2 LH S scale code 100 number 6 switches for sale $52.00 each.? You can contact me at my e-mail address scottw90 at ya hoo dot com if interested or want to see some pictures. I
By John · #176108 ·
Re: Mixed Train Operations
The UP runs a mixed local out of Omaha to North Platte on my Milford Valley RR. Fred Schlegel [email protected]> wrote:
By Fred SCHLEGEL · #176107 ·
Re: Decoders for S?
Bill, Steve, and others, I recently received two new Sn3 PBL locos with Blunami decoders factory installed. Essentially Blunamis are a Soundtraxx Tsunami2 DCC decoder with added Bluetooth
By David Heine · #176106 ·
Re: Caboose location in train
Mixed trains in general probably did not run with observations, I¡¯d bet there were few with more than one passenger car, or there would be enough traffic for a full passenger train. Always an
By Pieter Roos · #176105 ·
Mixed Train Operations
Mike S's recent post about mixed trains hit home with me.? For the first 50+ years of its existence, the BC&G ran only mixed trains.? A coach tacked on the end of the string of 50+ coal cars served
By Brooks Stover · #176104 ·
Re: Caboose location in train
I would not have asked the question if I would have read it in the magazine. I haven't taken the MR magazine in years. I guess I will stay with what I have been doing with the caboose on the end of
By Mike Swederska · #176103 ·
Re: Decoders for S?
Hi Bill, I am not using the Blunami decoders. But, I have been watching the SoundTraxx YouTube videos on the decoder. I recommend that you also watch them. It seems that it¡¯s the best way to go for
By Mike Swederska · #176102 ·
Re: Caboose location in train
Thanks Q used that on the Oregon turn out of Eola. A mainline mixed train and yes I think it had a pot bellied stove. Lasted til the mid 60s I think. Aside to your point re steam lines. Generally
By jjmannmmr <jjmannmmr@...> · #176101 ·