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I just did a few of these N Scale Locos and thought it may be useful to write it up so if you need to know how , here you go. http://www.fiferhobby.com/html/how_to_install_a_digitrax_deco.html Thanks , Mike

That would be cool! Let me know if that pans out !! Mike

Thank You , I guess some would say selective compression is difficult but it seems to come easy to me. Thanks Again , Mike

Well I FINALLY got all the UniTrack ballasted and here are some overview shots of the whole layout as of yesterday. Mike

Here we go guys !!!! We are taking pre orders now. Mike

Thanks on the video and I am not sure what happened here, but wish everyone would come back !!! Mike

I had been asked by quite a few people to do a video on how I created backdrops for the ACTRR. I hope you all may find this somewhat useful. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zoFs9HOsTE Mike

Last night I finally finished Video 21 for those who wish to keep up with the progress on the Albuquerque Carnuel & Tijeras RR. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUgQlPUVroA Mike

Here is my Micro-Trains Mine Shaft installed in the Ghost Town area today. Mike

It appears that Walthers is saying it is ready for a board replacement but NO board is currently made to fit it. TCS is apparently saying 8 weeks out. I have no idea on other DCC companies plans for one. Well I could not wait around so here was my solution...

Here is mine !! He loves his trains. If he fell and cracked his head , I am sure locomotives would fall out !! Gavin with his new Ferromex (thanks to Matt at FVM). Mike

While some have had good luck with tiles is is a vastly different consistancy. Thanks , Mike

Paul , Yes Homasote is a great product. It is basicly recycled paper compressed into a 5/8ths sheet. I use it because it cuts easily (with the proper tool) and holds track nails very very well. If you cut it with any type of electric saw it make a TREMENDOUS amount of dust . I use a jig saw...

Thanks 77 I think it will work out well and yes YOU ARE NOT ALONE !!! LOL Mike

Today I got the Homasote in as well as the stringers tied to the L girders and cut off. I also got some track in place to make sure it will fit in. I am thinking of oil storage tanks on one side or the other in the loop. I was also able to complete video #18...

This is just an FYI to let everyone know that Robin and I are now going to try to post a FEATURED LAYOUT on our site as we are able. We are looking for folks with ALL SCALES to submit pictures and descriptions as well as real photos of a modeled area and or your layout plans. It need not be...

This is just an FYI to let everyone know that Robin and I are now going to try to post a FEATURED LAYOUT on our site as we are able. We are looking for folks with ALL SCALES to submit pictures and descriptions as well as real photos of a modeled area and or your layout plans. It need not be...

Well the McDonalds and small depot have been removed to make way for the new yard expansion. I also am posting a picture of the re-done existing yard modification. It will all give better operation and scenery possibilities. Thanks , Mike

Wow , glad I'm here!!!! Mike