HI Folks: Due to my layout design, I will end up with 3 reversing loops -- 2 are currently in existence, and right now I am using DPDT toggle switches to control them -- they work, but ANNOYING. I kno

Hi Folks: Not sure what is happening here -- I have a reversing loop, with an isolated section. As the loco enters the section it stops. The track shows 15VAC, but the engine goes completely dead. Im

great timing on this thread. I am going to be starting a helix in a few weeks (money dependant) - I am in N scale, and will be using 12 - 14 inch radius. It will be built on 1/2 inch plywood, 2 1/2 in

Im listening to this discussion closely, as I am about to begin construction of a helix TIM

Hi folks: Is there an easy way to wire a manual section for a reversing loop for right now, till I get the automatic board for it? Ive got new engines and cars, but no place to run them and would like

Hi Max, the layout will be 1 foot wide around 3 walls of a 10x10 room in 2 layers with a helix and one wall will be 2 feet wide for yards and staging I like your idea for the sub busses in the detecte

Good morning everyone -- is there a suitcase connector that will go from 10 gauge bus wire to 20 or 22 gauge riser -- im considering using solid core wire from ethernet cables as my risers

Hi Mark: thanks for the good advice locomotives will be a mix of SD90/Mac43 (probably kato) and FP40s (not sure who) and maybe if I am lucky a few broadway imports Modern Diesels w/ paragon 3 sound --

dont worry, Im not going anywhere place near anything bachman

HI guys -- im hopefully starting a layout this weekend with a test module -- the layout will be made of 1x2 foot sections (for ease of handling) -- my thoughts are 10 or 12 gauge wire for the power bu