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It may be, or not. But what happens when you have more then 1 loco on the tracks, you forget to change the settings back( being distracted). All your Loco's will be set to the same address. Then you would have to start over. Bad thing if you have several Loco"s. CAS

I am thinking about going with the under the track magnets. Would i install them before i ballast my track? or can i some how install them after i ballast. Thanks, CAS

How about just printing your own decals. Purchase the white decal sheets, print the outline in red. The white would be from the decal paper itself. Thats what im gonna try to do, when i'm ready to print some decals. CAS

I will be useing non insulated Atlas code 83 turnouts. So i shouldn't have a problem there then. CAS

Thanks Oldtanker, After reading thru DCC Made Easy, i found that out. CAS

Just curious, not gonna buy this Loco. But with a Digitrax Zephyr Basic Set, would i be able to run, EZ Command DCC engines by Bachmann ? I'm not sure :oops: , but i think i read somewhere that Digitrax Zephyr Basic Set, i would be able to run different decoders made from different...

I had just ordered my Digitrax Zephyr Basic Set :D , waiting for UPS to deliver it. Just picked up a copy of Model Railroader’s Book DCC Made Easy, been reading here, http://tonystrains.com/tonystips/dccprimer/index.htm. I also book marked the upper links for future reading. Thanks for the...

Very nice tutorial Gary. I have a few cars i have to convert to Kadee couplers. I will diffently be coming back here to reread your post. CAS

Thanks Deano, Thats what i will do then. CAS

Thanks for the replys. So no blocks for me. But will i have to put feeder wires every so often feet? CAS

I have seen 2 different types of magnets for Kadee, 1 that goes on top of the ties, and 1 that goes under the roadbed. The magnet that goes under the roadbed, after glueing the ballast to the track. Is the magnet still strong enough to uncouple my rolling stock? The glue and ballast will that...

After mmonths of going back and forth, trying to decide between N, and HO scale. HO scale won. :thumb: . Reasons being, to me HO has more variaty of items to purchase. It will be easier to detail buildings.( After working on both types of buildings, just to see which i liked.) Its just gonna...

I had just purchased the Digitrax Zephyr Basic Set DCS50 Command, for a 4' x 10' HO layout. The original plan was for 4' x 8'. I have been reading from http://tonystrains.com/tonystips/dccprimer/index.htm. I will be ordering DCC made easy, and the big red book, or something along those lines...

Here is a link i found, but haven't tried it yet. http://www.acme.com/licensemaker/licensemaker.cgi CAS

Thanks for the replys. Thats what i was looking for jflessne. I was thinking about useing styrene square tubing to make it, if i couldn't find a manufacturer, or seller for them. Paint them black, then add yellow diagonal lines. Thanks again. CAS

Trying to figure out what these are called. Also want to know if anyone knows if i can buy them somewhere. I couldn't find a good picture of them, so i drew my own.( very poorly) I circled them in red. The black things. We have them at work on our dock doors. There made of a heavy leather, or...

Those are some nice pictures there :thumb: . Looks like the right amount of snow on the loco, and on the ground. Keep up the good work. CAS

Will, I really like the stores :thumb: , coming along good. CAS

Thanks KCS, I e-mailed rich, and he took care of my problem. I enjoy looking at the work they do, it is unbelievable.

www.modeltrainsweathered.com/forum i was a member there, but i can't log in anymore. I don't know what the problem is.:cry: it has great work on weathering rolling stock. CAS