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 (0 vote) People Win Prizes With N Gauge Track Layouts And Trains
by John Branden. N scale model trains are in fact 54.5 per cent the size of equivalent HO scale model trains. This means that you can build an N scale model railroad layout in an area about 30% of that area needed to build a similar model railroad layout in HO scale.
Just to give an idea of the actual scale and gauge, consider the following: The gauge which is measured as the distance between each rail is 9mm, w... products, articles
- (0 vote) 8 Steps to Curing Model Railroad Derailments
by John Branden. It took me a long time to figure out the best way to stop derailment issues on my layouts. Because I use N gauge trains and track which is quite small and tricky the problem may be exaggerated but these rules apply to all gauges. I would fix one section of the track one day and the very next day I would get a derailment on a different section. This is frustrating because it make you nervous about... products, articles
- (0 vote) All About Model Railroad Scales
Alan Placer Model trains come in various sizes. These sizes are referred to as 'scales' and range from the Z scale (1:220) all the way up to Large Scale (1:122.5) or, rarely, Grand Scale (1:4). The numbers refer to the size of model as compared to the real life version.
The most popular scale is HO, which is a ratio of 1:87. The reason HO is so popular is that the size is very convenient. A small... products, articles
- (0 vote) Gadget Tom's Hobby With His Model Trains
by Edward Burke. The Gadget Tom site. It is a website that presents a lot of delightful gadgets for a model railroad collector including the DCC ready and DCC decoder equipped engines and model trains too. The commonly available products are Digital Command Control from Digitrax, SoundTraxx, NCE, LEnz, Scenery and more. The website allows the visitor to browse through the various models available in the different... products, articles
- (0 vote) How To Reach Realistic Scale Speed Operation On A Model Railroad Layout
Robert R If you are like many others in the hobby you'll want your model railroad layout to be reasonably realistic in appearance and your trains to operate in a realistic way.
A mistake that many make (especially when starting in the hobby) is to run their trains too quickly. You might like to have your trains whizzing around the track at high speed, but that can cause problems (like derailments... products, articles
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