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3 Important Steps to Help Your Electric Train Work Again Sometimes, when you least expect it, your electric train may start to malfunction or, worst case scenario… not work at all. So, what should you do? Of course, find the problem and fix it. Here are 3 tips and tricks that can help you identify the problem with your electric train and fix it on your own. Bear in mind that some problems are very easy to solve. So, before...
An important aspect of any model train setup is the arrangement of the track itself. There are at least four basic layout patterns for setting out the track, and countless variations of both track configuration and subsequent station placement Four of the more common basic model railroads patterns are: Point to Point Railway Track Setup This is merely a straight line of track with a station at each end, with trains going from the station at one end to the...
For the model railroad enthusiast, immersed in building and designing your own custom model railway layouts, the rolling stock is only one small piece of what may well become an exhaustive, and possibly life enhancing project. This will no doubt however be thoroughly enjoyable, possibly very time consuming and a great opportunity to meet new lifelong model railroading friends.   The major part of establishing a model railroader project is the design and implementation of the model railway layouts, the...