Does anyone have a cure for my Rivarossi 85 footer passenger cars on Code 85 rail? The wheel flanges seem to be walking on the cross ties. Just change them out for another brand of wheel ..read more

Hello y’all I just bought myself a Lionel legacy polar railroad K4 and received it today it’s minimum curve is 42 but I thought I could get away with 36 with straight sections in between each curve I wasn’t running it hard and it started making a grinding sound I’m stressed that I just broke it but while running it on 72 it’s gone just need lubercate or should I open her up to see what’s wrong I have no idea how much this loco has been run but it seems to not been run often plz help me out ..read more

In and around Las Vegas this week ..read more

I've posted several different times on various subject threads,... What about those red plastic gears? I seem to find a lot of these red gears on European trains,....and no big complaints about them cracking??? Are they some special plastic? Examples ..read more

Hi, Using roco z21 (black one) on a club layout. Problem is 10 wifi client limitation. According to roco its because their harware is not fast enough to handle more than 10 wifi clients. My idea is to use a esp8266 module (way faster than z21) connected to the the x-bus to control the layout. So we can use the full 32 controllers wireless if needed. I can't imagine i'm the only one with this problem, nor the only one to think about this solution. Somebody smarter than me must have made... Read more ..read more

Has anyone here used the HO Scale Woodland Scenics Barbed wire and could provide a review for me? I have a roughly 10' x 10" area I am thinking of making a pasture along the right of way. Thank you ..read more

Do ya have friends who try to tell you how important it is to model your railroad the way they would like it? I have a friend who has ideas of how the modular groups I'm a member of should change the layout to FreeMo. Also, he wants us to change our Digitrax OS to ESU and replace our turnouts with Fast Tracks turnouts. He claims the ESU will work so much better because it discovers all locomotives on the layout. ???!!!??!!!?? I'm still not sure how that will enhance our day of running... Read more ..read more

Hello Happy Members ! I found somewhere else this very amazing layout: The Heart of Georgia HOG Layout in HO Scale Scott Perry's Better Beginner's Layout that features operations and simple construction to help new modelers get the most out of their layout! hogrr.blogspot.com Stay tuned ! The worst part of this thread is just bellow ! My smaller and very personal version of this famous layout. As usual, all your comments, advices and criticisms will be greatly appreciated. You can also laugh if you want ..read more

Welcome to May 2024! Good morning! OPERATION LIFESAVER ..read more

Looking to purchase the full set. If you have a full set new or used I can offer you a good price for all 10 cars. Rapido Canadian 10 car set - N scale needed. Thank you ..read more