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2011年11月3日 · What are the best N scale locomotives, passenger coaches, and rolling stock manufacturers? Kato seems good from my minimal research. Even some Bachmann seems ok to start with. I am looking for strong opinions from model railroaders with years of experience.....or even anyone who is confident about the quality of their favorite equipments brand(s).
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2011年12月28日 · The Chicago & Illinois Midland, for example, had to do that with heavy trains on the Petersburg hill. Of course, that would get old FAST, not to mention not really being practical. If running multiple units without DCC, you will need closely matched units, which will probably mean lashups of the same model and manufacturer.
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2024年9月24日 · Model RR Links. Model Railroad Link ... Coupler for Athearn N Scale 4-8-8-4 Big Boy NEEDED. Todd1962; Nov ...
Best formula for ballast glue/adhesive for N scale
2022年5月6日 · IMO this is one of the biggest problems and particularly so in N, and because, being grout, the grains were filled in between with solid material right from the get-go. I thought they looked like they were sitting down, tightly interlocked, rather than having a top layer that sits up, where you can almost see light underneath the top surface ...
Who makes the best quality HO, N scale trains?
2011年8月9日 · For N scale I have seen many praise Kato for their locos. But I would venture that Bachmann N scale should be as good as thier HO scales are. I have a few Bachmann N scale locos that are from the 70's that still run well on DC with little maintenance done during, oh , about 20-25 years of storage, or when brought back out to run under the ...
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2011年12月29日 · In model railroading the height of the rails is known as the "code" and is measured in thousandths of an inch. Code 55 rail is 55-thousandths of an inch tall, or 0.055 inch. Code 80 rail is 80-thousandths of an inch tall, or 0.080 inch. The N-scale rail size that most accurately matches the real thing is Code 40 (0.040 inches tall).
Which radii did you choose for your N-scale layout?
2016年5月10日 · A guy that worked in the hobby shop that I was using opened a new world to me in model railroading. Never touched sectional track since. after using the broader radius that could be accomplished with flex track, the layout didn't look so toy like. Most of the radius were 26 to 30 inches in N scale with some even broader.
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2013年10月31日 · I was on a local model train meeting with FREMO route in TT scale (1/120) approx 50 meters in length, with several train stations and one industrial branch and was a chief in one of the stations. The timetable with all registered trains were created with online JAVA-based freeware tool, called Graficon v. 0.13.
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2013年2月14日 · This 2 Amp system can operate 2 or 3 HO sized trains, or 4 N scale trains. This cab provides all of the capability and ease of use that you’ve heard about in our Power Pro system, at an entry level price. Installation is a snap. Hook two wires to your track and plug in the cab. You’re off and running trains! Even includes 110V/240V power supply
Can N scale Atlas trains run on a Bachmann N Scale EZ track system?
2014年1月31日 · This discussion is in the N-Scale section of the forum and says N-scale in the topic line. Words like code 100 and Rivarossi sounds like several folks are talking about HO. Regardless the answer is yes. Atlas will run on EZ-track. Atlas generally considers minimum radius to be 9 3/4". Current Bachmann EZ-track smallest curve is 11.25" radius.