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    Question re: MRC Prodigy Advance

    I have the PA. My layout occupies a room 33 feet X 12 feet. I have 7 locomotives including 1 with sound. I have two cabs (Throttle) and 7 plugin. I haven't notice any change in the "power draw/consumption" with the power supply provided. There's instruction on how to add more "power" if...
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    A Little Fun....

    Hew Heaven?
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    To DCC or not to DCC...that is my question

    DCC is not for everyone. Having said that I like my PA a lot. DCC got me back in the hobby for sure. I have seen many home layout lately: large and small. Something that hit me was the unanimous comments by the owners: Keep it simple. They had various DCC system but no one had all the...
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    prodigy advance

    I have the PA. I have sound and non-sound unit Works great I'm very please
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    Block Detection

    Thanks for the links Pitchwife.
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    Looking for Canadian Layout

    Thank you Will. Now were going somewhere. Don't be shy to share your link's
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    Block Detection

    So unless you spend thounsands of dollars, you cannot have a functional block detection? I don't believe this at all
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    Looking for Canadian Layout

    Thanks Chris I think I saw the O scale layout in RMC or CMR . Is that possible? Nice Traction site :thumb: Where's all the "other" webiste of Canadian HO scale layouts? :confused:
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    Looking for Canadian Layout

    Hi Chris Sure!
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    Block Detection

    seanm, thanks How cheap? I don't understand the question: Cheap means cheap, el cheapo, scrooges, $0.01 etc...
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    Looking for Canadian Layout

    Looking for HO scale Layout that depicts Canadian railroads. Any links? :confused:
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    Block Detection

    Any ideas how I can make "block detection" on the cheap? :confused:
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    Ta-Da, May, a contest for everyone

    Inspection car at rest
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    CBCNS - Nova Scotia

    The CB&CS RR was created to take over CN abandonment of right-of-way in the region. Motive power in 1993 was ex-CN ALCO/MLW RS-18 and C630. http://www.daylightimages.com/trackside/cbcns1.html http://www.nakina.net/cbns.html
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    LRC, Turbo where are they?

    Any news from Rapido Train (c) about their LRC Locomotive and Turbo-train? Anyone built the LRC coach offer by them? How did it go? Thanks
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    Cork or Foam road bed

    Maybe. But I'm not. My bench work base is plywood with foam board on top. I like to know that it is solid enough that I can move it (if need be) and that I won't "punch thru the scenery" by accident. The plywood provides a solid base to hook up all electrical connections etc.. As for...
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    CP Power

    Far away from home part 2:
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    CP Power

    Oldies and SOO Slugs
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    CP Power

    C-Liner
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    CP Power

    Oldies but goodies: ALCO Switcher