Hi, Leaving for New Orleans tomorrow - anything train related worth looking at there or around? Any good train stores? Model trains? Museums?...
Thanks! I guess shipping to Germany would be prohibitive... By the way, your website does not display well on my mobile, had to switch to...
The decoder - see above - that's how the thing started, me saying:
Do you remember where you got the stl for the shelves and stuff from? Also the cafe? I could really use those and would like to give my (filament)...
Well, let me put it this way: I tried it (the decoder connected to the rail trying to read back emf in order to synchronise sound). Have you?
No, it's not (just take your time to think it through). Normal operation: decoder -> rail -> wheel -> motor -> wheel -> rail -> decoder No...
Thanks - yes, it seems to fit an 8895 with minor modifications. Will print out the two sheets for detailed comparison. It certainly is a cute...
But to read back-emf it needs contact to the locomotive, and gets upset the moment that is lost, even if only for a fraction of a second. Which is...
As far as reading back emf goes, isn't this just the same as connecting a dual mode sound equipped decoder to the rails? Tried this once, but the...
Hi, While the price of the Märklin 88035 (D&RGW 268) has spiralled completely out of proportion, one originally sees just the shell offered. Any...
Dang, I'm too dense this morning - where's the signature? Baffled Sven
Hi, Does this "Iron Penguine Electronics" have a website, or just dealing via eBay? Thanks Sven
Hi, I got two if these Rivarossi (also sold by Atlas and ConCor(?)) 0-4-0 loks. One is my most reliable runner (in terms of really small critters...
Ups - 85$ might be a bit stuff to only drop in for an hour or so... It obviously wasn't meant to be...
And of course the Golden Spike NHM in Promotory, UT
Where in SLC is this? Is there a webpage? Thanks Sven
Thanks! Just for reference, there's Who's Hobby House in Rapid City, with a pretty decently sized train department, at least by German standards...
Hi, What are the opening times? I'll be in Salt Lake City for the CVPR (big computer vision conference), but alas will leave Friday evening... Sven
Hi, Any old railroads along that stretch worth seeing? Also, any recommendations for model stores along the way? Main interest is old steam,...
Hi, Did you ever mention where you got the buildings from? Would be just what i need. Thanks Sven Btw, I suspect you're from Germany?