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That's the question. Is it really a necessity to solder all of your tracks together? It seems that the rail clips should do the same job. Or is it a precautionary step to be sure that the voltage is always maintained over time? Thanks RxROtto

Is there one track better than another? I am doing a research on the different types of track to use on my N scale layout. I have seen many types of different track from different companies is there really one that is the best or is it a personal preference? Is the brass better than the silver...

When they talk about curve radius, where is the measurement actually taken from? I am trying to pencil in my layout on my board and am trying to see if what I have designed will actually will be feasible. Thanks Again RxROtto

As I have said in other posts here that I am going to be working on a N scale track layout. I have decided to have a grade on my layout. I have read several posts and if I am understanding correctly that my grading should be no more that 2 inches per 4 foot. Now the grade will be on a curve...

Can someone explain the difference between DC & DCC? I have read several posts here and just become more confused. I will be operating N scale on a 3' x 4' layout. It will have two complete circles and several siding tracks.

Can anyone either show me or tell be where I can find N scale layouts that would fit a 3' X 4' board that would be able to operate two trains at once. I am looking for something not too complicated. Thanks for any help RxROtto

Hello Everyone, I am so excited in joining this forum. I am looking forward to learning and building my first railroad. I have chosen "N" scale for my first. I am going to start small on my first rail project, something like 3' x 4'. I figure that will give me a good first taste of railroading...