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    Layout Intro and Anyrail 3D tour

    I have described how I did planing, visualization and virtual tour in Anyrail 3D . hope you like.
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    My Custom Point Motor using Servo

    That looks good design.
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    My Custom Point Motor using Servo

    I dont have access to the after market point motor so decided to make my own from servo with proper linear motion. your suggestion are welcome i will be making frog connections later.
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    DCC wiring problem (reverse loop)

    Thanks for the suggestion, I will try that section and will post result.
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    DCC wiring problem (reverse loop)

    Hi I am attaching here the schematic of my model railway (2 X 4 feet). it was working fine until I have installed 2 turnouts (T8 and T9) as shown in diagram in green color. after installing them I now have got a reverse loop scenario (which is why I installed them for reversing train). I know...
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    Factory Reset using JMRI

    I have been having trouble running my locomotive after the consisting. so I thought of making video and sharing what i learn. this is my limited information so correct me if you know better ways to do it.
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    DIY Turnout

    Here is my attempt of making full turnout without any JIG or specific tools. hope you like
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    My first N scale Layout - suggestions please

    finally completed the layout -
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    My first N scale Layout - suggestions please

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    My first N scale Layout - suggestions please

    Here is third update
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    Building very Realistic Rock Face

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    My first N scale Layout - suggestions please

    Here is the Second update on My Layout -
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    My first N scale Layout - suggestions please

    Hi everyone! As you know I do lot of stuff for N Scale on my channel, So I decided to finally make my own small Layout. This is my first compact Layout that I am building. I am calling it " “Western Rambridge Railroads” and I would like your suggestions and advise on whether i am on the...
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    short length passenger car with lighting

    Sorry I mean 20" diameter. I corrected the original post. I am thinking of putting 60'-65' feet passenger cars. like the ones from Kato like these ones not sure the length but they do look short-...
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    short length passenger car with lighting

    Hi, My railroad and layout is very small N scale and it has lots of curves as well, so I was thinking of buying passenger car that is short in length for better aesthetics on curves. please recommend me which one should I buy, I have Kato ES44AC, Atlas SD-35 southern and Penn Central U25C...
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