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    some quick questions on track

    Hi everyone tonight my girls and I scetched out our railroad on paper. We are going to be 36 by 40 inches to start our layout. We measured and figure we will need approx 200 inches of track, we decided to go with atlas code 80 track ( thankyou to all who provided us with some input on this)...
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    Thanks for the responses

    Hey everyone thank you for the tips , I now have more knowledge.. I hope to finish my layout plan soon and begin construction. will send pictures as soon as available.
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    track and controller recommendations

    My first thread was not very specific (I will learn) I have learned that flexible track is the way to go. So which track is the best? Should I use cork underlay? Can anyone reccommend what type of controller I should consider. In our plan we will eventually have three or more locomotives...
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    new railroader needs some advice

    thank you for your responses. To be more specific, we will be having a permant layout, the initial size will be approx. 10 sq ft, which we will have room to double if expansion is wanted, I am quite serious about this, however time can be a factor, it will be a winter hobby, we hope to...
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    new railroader needs some advice

    Hello Everyone,my two daughters and I (mainly me)what to build an n scale layout, plese pardon my lack of knowledge. I in the end want a layout that has quality components. Where do I begin when it comes to track. I see alot of info on bachmans e-z track. is this the way to go or should I be...