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  1. The Train

    Need some help please.

    Your layout would work with just 1 reed switch. Reed switches are normally open unless you use a second magnet. Basically you have to use the reed switch to turn power off on one leg of your siding. The second train would come and turn that train on when reaching a certain point. It is the...
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    The Twisted Sticks Railroad

    That looks good. Also just a suggestion. On your track plan consider replacing your double crossover with a different double crossover. You should be able to create a better one using 4 Bachmann #6 turnouts and a 19 degree atlas crossover. That should put your tracks a little closer together...
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    The Twisted Sticks Railroad

    Any progress on the layout?
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    The Twisted Sticks Railroad

    Looks like a good track plan. Cannot wait to see how it turns out. Keep the pictures coming!
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    Max Track Voltage

    Shut up. You are still making irrelevant remarks. Nothing in your comment is related to the issue at hand. Perhaps he already tried it or perhaps he is running the train in analog DC. I am new here and all I see is a bunch of stupid immature old timers bashing a younger member because they are...
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    Recreating a Nazi Railgun

    Has anyone modeled one of those huge Nazi Railguns that took up to sets of tracks in order to move?
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    Max Track Voltage

    Nucular a newcomer, it states on his profile that he has been here since April of 2011. Two years old and you are still considered a new comer. :) I do not think that Nucular is upset by you trying to help, at least from what I can read. I just think he rather stick close to the topic on...
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    Is HO or N better with DCC?

    I go with HO because there are more engines that already come with the decoders installed.
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