Hi Dave: I use different color wire for different application on the RR. Example: for mainline, common rail would be white, while different tracks on the mainline rail would be Black for #1, Red for #

Hi All: What I have found out building Fast Track turnout over time, is to cut a slot on the bottom of each PC tie after the turnout is made. So their is no possible way for the current to flow to the

Hi Brain: Since you have a lot of experience with solder, I use Kester solder with 2,0% silver. It contains rosin, and I have not had any issues with it. I use if for all my soldering. Fast Track, and

hi All: This what I do building turnouts using Fast Track system. I am building a large layout and have been building turnouts using Fast Track system for years for others in the area. For what it's w

Hi All: I believe Tony's Train Exchange is the owner of DDC Specialties. Vince

Hi All: I put a breaker at each interlocking section, so to isolate a potential derailment at the turnouts. The other power district are between the interlocking section, so if anything happens in the

Hi Greg: The wire strip I use is Klein tools 11061 wire stripper. I use it to strip solid and stranded wire. It works great on my layout bus wires that are stranded #12 and #14 gauge wire. I solder al

Hi Jerry: I am building a large layout and have not had any problems with walthers passenger cars with lights (UP), going through blocks that are protected with NCE EB1 breakers. I never seen a proble