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  1. MikeGTW

    need ideas locating a part, barn door rollers. Just the rollers.

    Found these only problem across the pond but they do ship here https://www.scalemodelscenery.co.uk/lx341-oo-small-sliding-industrial-doors-pack-of-3---oo4mm176-9375-p.asp or this one https://abrmodelworks.com/products/sliding-door-brackets-rail-55mm-long-each-ho-scale
  2. MikeGTW

    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    Willie I used finger nail polish on my caboose ind It's a little bit brighter got mine at the dollar store girl that helped me pick them asked if she could put them on ummm no maybe and yes the nails for a stop
  3. MikeGTW

    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    Never had a problem with them had two about the same size I think the radius was about 30 in maybe more Both have been taken down so I can't really check now
  4. MikeGTW

    Cork Roadbed

    Paula Interesting ON30 dead rail I would think the code 100 will work But get whatever is available And yes use some kind of roadbed be it cork or the foam I myself never liked the sound of no roadbed on wood And both getting old you are 64 right ? I'm 76 and am all most...
  5. MikeGTW

    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    Here's how I did my helix did two of them
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    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    Dave I was going to mention those but more money I think And same for me used toggles and some rotary switches I probably will never use them again no more layout So much will just go in the trash
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    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    They will work just take up more room then a toggle sw How many are you going to need ? One other thing no on off light so you can tell which ones on or off I had a bunch of the older type toggles somewhere Just the basement is such a mess right now I know I have some smaller ones in...
  10. MikeGTW

    New Layout, Suggestions Needed

    Yes the caboose industries will work I've used numerous ones ( 30-40) some I had to make and extension out of piano wire not to many of those just if I couldn't mount the ground through where is should be
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  14. MikeGTW

    Cork Roadbed

    Paula Like some have said the foam roadbed will work I bought some years ago tried it but I was to used to the cork Used one piece on my layout And curious you say a good sized room in your loft So do you have bench work up yet and what about track and switches
  15. MikeGTW

    Ho scale grapple hooks

    found this picture
  16. MikeGTW

    So what are you listening to right NOW?

    Not listening to however
  17. MikeGTW

    Running Bear's December 2023 Coffee Shop

    Another use
  18. MikeGTW

    Cork Roadbed

    I have all ways used cork also some homemade from Homasote any ways just called Midwest they are local to me in Hobart Ind and the girl said they've been behind for 2 years with covid of course then a short supply of cork from Portugal where it's grown They are in process of shipping...
  19. MikeGTW

    for switch ?

    Main page with the pdf files https://www.classixaudio.com/MRR_INDEX.htm
  20. MikeGTW

    for switch ?

    Those are for remote control of switch machines looks to be the 751D has output forr led's also Here's his page there is pdf files for these https://www.classixaudio.com/751D.HTM




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