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  1. mbaker

    L shape layouts

    anyone else have a L shaped layout? mike
  2. mbaker

    My HO layout

    wow looks amazing so far! keep up the good work :D mike
  3. mbaker

    lots of questions

    Ok cool and is there any reason you used 83 in yards? And how do you ballast track? Thanks Mike
  4. mbaker

    lots of questions

    yea i think i am going to use code 100 all around, i already have a lot of it and it is cheaper. mike
  5. mbaker

    L shape layouts

    i would redo a lot of it, but i like the way it all works. mike
  6. mbaker

    lots of questions

    hmmm because if not i will just stick with code 100, the only reason people use 83 is because the brown ties, and the "right" scale, right? mike
  7. mbaker

    lots of questions

    hahaha nice! she gave me the ok for a L shape layout that can be split ini two sections. another question i have a lot of code 100 track, can i use that in the back are (where its not seen as much) and use code 83 in the front? basically can they work together? thanks mike
  8. mbaker

    L shape layouts

    i love it! and i have a turn table i can use on it! i might need to make it a little smaller though. mike
  9. mbaker

    L shape layouts

    can you guys post up yours, or other HO L shape layouts? thanks mike
  10. mbaker

    lots of questions

    yes and now i am looking into L shaped layouts. mike
  11. mbaker

    lots of questions

    thanks! mike
  12. mbaker

    lots of questions

    i have a extra room but i need to store it because my wife wants to make it into a guest bed room. i was going to do it on foam board, but i guess i could do two separate boards and take them apart when not in use... how hard would this be to do? and also how can you tell if you have code 83...
  13. mbaker

    lots of questions

    sweet thanks for the help guys. and as for the plan for the layout and size i am still working on that. probably small to start with 4'x8'? and i am looking into modern era, some steam locos, and diesels. but i am still looking into track plans, i have a lot of track, 3 bridges, a turn table...
  14. mbaker

    lots of questions

    thanks! i will be looking this up tonight. mike
  15. mbaker

    lots of questions

    talking about track, i have a ton of atlas track and i am thinking about tossing the rest (didnt take the abuse as well as the atlas) but what is the differnce between the two tracks? mike
  16. mbaker

    lots of questions

    thanks a lot, and im doing HO... i am in the right section right? and i have been reading about DCC but can you still run non DCC trains on the track? mike
  17. mbaker

    lots of questions

    hello everyone i am new here, i use to play with N scale when i was a kid and my dad has some amazing O scale trains that will probably make some grown men on here cry with envy! but i have been out of the model railroading scene for quite some time and now have no idea whats going on. DCC...




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