i decided to pull the trigger on one of the BLI T1s listed in the “warehouse sale” from a well known online store. The shipping label showed the...
just got an email from a vendor with this announcement. Locos will be available DCC ready, no sound. Supposed to be a good price reduction. Any...
This loco came in a collection of On30 I acquired. Seller was upfront stating engine was doa when he purchased it. For some reason he did not want...
I see Moose made a cameo appearance in the Yellowstone video
Finally got a chance to splice the wires together as you suggested and the EM-1 is running again and the front and rear lites are operational and...
just added this kit to my inventory, all parts still sealed in the plastic bag. Problem is the instructions are missing. Any chance there is a set...
I was disassembling a Minitrix Krocodile the other day in hopes of locating a binding issue in the gear train and began to wonder how locomotives,...
Moose deserves a nice bowl of delicious Moose Munch for all his hard work. Much appreciated.
Isn’t red usually considered the positive and black the negative? Or is it opposite in train world?
I cut the wires at the decoder which leaves enough wire to strip the ends and twist together. Connecting 8 to 1 and 4 to 5 gets the loco rolling...
Thanks for all replies. I am DC only. Is it possible to splice the blue wire to the front headlite wire to make that operational?
i have a first run EM-1 that I ran in DC mode and the decoder fried the other day. Of course Bachmann has none available. Is there a hardwire work...
Where would one locate some of Moose’s relatives or friends who would be available to live on my railroad?
Has anyone tried putting an Intermountain SD40-2 shell on a Kato chassis? Just picked up SD40-2W shell that would be great to get operational.
Katomodels.com is showing SD70M 4015 also being released in 2023
If you look at the technical diagram I see a set of those dreaded traction tires on each engine. I hope they have come up with a better material...
just picked up one of these old timers, looks as if it was never used. Of course it is in need of lubrication. Any idea how to get inside one of...
Just picked up a classic Muir Models Kit . So which comes first-gluing or staining? Oil based stained wood will not bond with white glue and white...
The steamer you are looking at is not a special run and is available for preorder from other retailers. Specs say it has a dual mode(dc/dcc)...
i’m a DC dinosaur. Remember the days of the simple 2 wire current pick up system. The new loco releases are interesting, just don’t need all the...
