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Now you can run trains in both directions. :)

Catfish said:
I am not sure what to order to motorize and hook to the Zepher
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See post #11 above.

I went with the Switch Master switch machines to throw the points on the turnouts. I wanted the machines to be under the layout and, for some of my turnouts, that required a 7" crank rod. I read that the Tortoise machines don't do so well in that situation so...

http://www.builders-in-scale.com/bis/sm-home.html

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I've read so much bad stuff about the turntables offered that, were I to add one, I'd go the DIY route.

Google "DIY HO scale turntable". Should keep you busy for a while. :)
 
Stumpy, thank you, so I have 10 turnouts planned, so will order a pack of 12 switch masters, then looks like I need three Digitrax DS64s (looks like each DS64 supports four turnouts/motors) to hook to the Zephyr and I will be in business. If someone sees it differently please let me know.
 
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