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    Actual Loco size in inches

    Can someone measure the biggest loco in N scale they have LxWXH for me? I don't have any locos yet but I am making some buildings kits first and want to make sure the openings are correct, for clearance. Thanks Dave
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    New to Model Railroad My first N scale layout

    Here is my final layout if anyone is interested it is a 4x12 I made in scarm
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    DCC setup and auto revering

    Maybe this will help. Here is the original plan from the atlas site: http://www.atlasrr.com/Code80/pages/11012.htm The yellow line is where I split it and expanded to 12ft. The blue line I added but is within a loop so I didn't think is would be a problem. The pink line I added which will curve...
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    DCC setup and auto revering

    Thanks for your time and efforts, Though Im still confused as to what to do or what changes to make to have it work. I will keep studying it and hopefully gain some insight. The original was 4x8 from Atlas book. I spit it where you see the tunnels and expanded it to 12 ft. the other change was...
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    DCC setup and auto revering

    I moved this over to this forum, probably should have put it here in first place sorry I am new to all this I have been researching layouts to build in N Scale. Finding nothing that suited me I took the Mineral range layout from the Atlas book and modified it to fit my 4x12 design I wanted in...
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    Manual or remote switches

    Was wondering if anyone uses manual switches in their layouts or a mixture? Switches are so expensive and I need a total of 23 so was wondering if people use like manuals in the fron part of a layout maybe where a yard is etc?
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    New to Model Railroad My first N scale layout

    Im new and just designing my own in scarm. What I did was lay it out first (I was copying Mineral Range from book, then modified it) then converted it all to flex track to make it easier etc. Just my initial hint. layout looks good.
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    New N scale layout need DCC wiring and block help

    I am new to all this I have been researching layouts to build in N Scale. Finding nothing that suited me I took the Mineral range layout from the Atlas book and modified it to fit my 4x12 design I wanted in SCARM. I want to use DCC and am studying it all. I could use some help though if some one...




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