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kjd

kjd

Go make something! From Hillsboro, OR
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    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Rotating bearing caps… nope.
      I find my Tangent coal hoppers with rotating caps don't roll nearly as well as Walthers cars with regular pointed-end Tangent axles.
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      kjd replied to the thread What dcc unit would you buy.
      ^^^This^^^
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      kjd reacted to bnsf971's post in the thread What dcc unit would you buy with Like Like.
      The advice I'll give you is the advice I nearly always give: Whatever system you get, make sure it is something your local hobby shop...
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Apple Ridge Rail Service.
      A prototypical problem often solved by having a track aligned so the too long loco can just run straight across the table to an...
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Magilla’s first layout build..
      Stewart F units or older Athearn Superpower F7 would be a good option
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Cameras and display under the mountains....
      Might as well get another baby and put it to use!
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread DCC is taunting me..
      The TCS website says reset is CV8 to 2 for older (pre 2019) decoders
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread DCC is taunting me..
      The cryptic note is probably saying Function 0 controls front and rear headlight.
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Help.
      Sounds like some questions that could be answered by reading about the history of your line, gauge, commodities, traffic, etc. You could...
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Not moving.
      You didn’t answer if you consisted the locos using NCE. That could cause the issue you were describing when going back to Digitrax. The...
    • kjd
      kjd replied to the thread Not moving.
      Not sure what you are trying to do. The DCC standards should allow any DCC system to control any DCC decoder. Did you consist them...
    • kjd
      kjd reacted to Kusojiji's post in the thread KATO SD40-2 MAINTENANCE with Like Like.
      Cleaned my second loco so was able to grab a few more details. I had to disassemble the trucks completely on this one as they weren't as...
    • kjd
      kjd posted the thread FS: 90s era equipment, decoders in Model Railroad Items for Sale or Trade.
      For sale: Atlas Trainman ACF 3560 GWIX 2049 $14 Atlas FMC 5503 Double door Longview Portland and Northern 52073 $28 Athearn 4740...
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      kjd reacted to Frenchie's post in the thread Story of the BNSF Desert & Sierra Sub : from a diorama to a layout with Like Like.
      - 430 : Ocotillos and yuccas. - 432/925 : Views of the "tourist trap" area. - 400/418/420 : Your choice, dusk or dawn. A LED strip is...
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      kjd reacted to insomniville's post in the thread Slowly climbing down the rabbit hole... with Like Like.
      Hi, folks! I'm relatively "new" to the hobby; I had some model trains as a kid (HO, N, and Lionel), but they didn't really click with...
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