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GGNInNScale replied to the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus.Hi I have used NCE PowerCab since I restarted in N scale in late 2021. I run up to 6 trains simultaneously (you do have to pay... -
GGNInNScale reacted to Smudge617's post in the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus with
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Welcome back to the hobby and the Forum, as already mentioned DCC control is the way to go, Digitrax is a good starter, easy to use and... -
GGNInNScale reacted to migalyto's post in the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus with Like.
Welcome to the group! As far as N scale modern Amtrak, Kato products are some of the best out there. They have very smooth running...
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GGNInNScale reacted to Bruette's post in the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus with Like.
Welcome, we are glad to have you with us! I have this set, it's a beauty! Complete Ready To Run Amtrak Passenger Train Set Powered...
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GGNInNScale reacted to PMW's post in the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus with Like.
Welcome! I second that DCC is the easiest way to run two locos on the layout (plus other benefits). Digitrax is a huge name and very...
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GGNInNScale reacted to RhB Michael's post in the thread Returning to model railroads after 40+ year hiatus with Like.
NCE Powercab is a good basic starter set for DCC. I used it flawlessly for five years before my layout and trains outgrew it. Since my...
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GGNInNScale replied to the thread Power to idle locomotives on the layout.I worked in electronics since 1974. The reliability of modern electronic parts (there are exceptions with some Chinese sources) is...
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GGNInNScale reacted to Selector's post in the thread Power to idle locomotives on the layout with Like.
You only need to cut one of the wires and insert a toggle in series. If the toggle is in the off position, there is no continuity, and...
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GGNInNScale reacted to PrairieKnight's post in the thread Power to idle locomotives on the layout with Like.
Gomez... thanks for the quick reply. One thing I should have mentioned... the two tracks on either side of the fuel tanks... have their...
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GGNInNScale reacted to bnsf971's post in the thread Power to idle locomotives on the layout with Like.
Technically, you'd only need a pair of insulated rail joiners to isolate one rail only, a piece of wire, and an on-off switch. Just use...
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GGNInNScale replied to the thread Power to idle locomotives on the layout.Hi I have the NCE PowerCab controller. I idle up to 12 or 13 engines in the yard and industrial sidings, while I run 4 trains on the...
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Nice trackwork. With Weller or any other screw in tip you have to loosen the allen screws and retight them again once in a while.
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I had to relocate a turnout and its tortoise machine which left a hole under the track. A wine cork twisted in and cut flush not only...
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Standard practice for removing locomotive shells is the use of a small screwdriver on either side of the shell and frame to separate...
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GGNInNScale replied to the thread post your model RR tips.........Like it. I was thinking of 3D printing some tags. Here we do not get a lot of bread with the tag-things, mostly twist-ems...
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