Layout Construction Pics - Kevin Beck - Large N Scale Layout
Layout Construction Pics - Kevin Beck - Large N Scale Layout
This is a large N scale layout. The pictures include both construction of the layout building and of the layout itself. Wonderful pictures, wonderful layout, wonderful thread for a lot of inspiration! :thumbs_up: ...
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Rebuilding New Haven N-Scale Layout
I am thinking about rebuilding my N-Scale New Haven Layout in the near future. This would be designed to represent a selectively condensed picture of the Providence, Rhode Island area as I remember it in my childhood. ...
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reversing n scale layout help needed
What does it take to have the train stop when it reaches the end of the track and then reverse its direction of travel to the other end and then again stop and reverse back. I saw a small layout at the model train show today that did ...
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reversing n scale layout help needed
Forum: N Scale Posted By: ifdtim Post Time: January 5th, 2008 at 08:54 PM.
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Reading Northern on My N Scale Layout
2 sd-50 reading northerns heading an 18 car hopper train on the inner loop of the mainline. Author: atwa2neon4staind Keywords: train Scale Layout Reading Northern Added: February 6, 2008.
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A new N scale Layout
After seeing some of the great non module displays that folks are making in the class I’m taking, and in Model Railroader magazine I’m leaning toward a small (3x5 foot/ 91x152 cm) semi permanent layout. Now the question is do I model ...
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Don't understand no. 4 turnout issues
Hi folks. New member, basically new to the hobby. Created my first small n scale layout a year or so ago, with fair success. Am now about to start an "expanded" layout, and have started the layout "thinking" process. ...
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N scale city, highrises and Skyscrapers
I'm building a huge city for my N scale Layout. The layout is not together yet as I've just been building structures and details. It's going to be pretty large. I'm just starting on a few of my factories now. ...
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Progress is fairly slow but I have started laying track. The ...
Progress is fairly slow but I have started laying track. The freight yard is starting to look operational Construction equipment being hauled Sorry Brian 2 of them work better on a HO scale flat car.
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N SCale Retaining Wall
I am in the proces of building my n-scale layout and have a 3% grade for my mainelines A&B that run behind my staginging yard. I was thinking of making most of the grade a stone or cement retaining wall and am looknig for suggestions. ...
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Anyone ever use O scale cork roadbed for N
Just wondering. I have a ton of O scale cork roadbed left over. Enough to do the entire mainlines for my N scale layout. So has anyone ever used O scale roadbed for mainline, and then used N scale for secondary trackage? ...
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N-Scale Layout in progress
100_1390.JPG Posted by: damoujd Description: My never ending layout project.
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N scale DCC
Thanks in advance for any tips, or info on building a double line N scale layout with a tunnel, mabe two, and I plan on useing atlas code 80 flex, except for the turnouts, crossing ect, of course.
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Super N Scale Buildings for Sale on Ebay, mostly DPM
I am selling all my more modern n-scale buildings in one huge lot! You can view it at 23 Built up N Scale Layout Buildings, 15 DPM, Walthers - eBay (item 120220450626 end time Feb-15-08 19:02:35 PST) Thanks, ...
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DCE NTRAK Layout is filling up fast!
The Derby City Express, the 2008 National N Scale Convention, is planning on the largest NTRAK layout ever assembled, over 700 modules. Currently, over 500 modules are committed, and space is filling fast. ...
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Please review N-Scale layout
I'm abandoning my old 30 x 80 N-scale door layout. I decided I didn't like it & want to start again. So before I present the new layout, I'd like to point out what I didn't like about My Old Layout: 1. I was focused on future expansion. ...
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Looking for good way to go about things
I've been struggling trying to come up with a good design for a 4X8 N scale Layout. I want to Model the Santa Fe during around the Time of the Blue Goose but am not to facinated in modeling a particular city or town. all i want is to be ...
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E-Pass #5 - The Northern Pacific N-Scale Railroad
I have been accused of being hard on N-Scalers, but it’s just healthy banter among friends (really Allan - I am only kidding. Well, most of the time anyway. HA!). Robert Ray’s N-scale layout is a wonderfully detailed model railroad! ...
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I'm thinking of calling it quits and going with Kato Unitrack
I've been working on my small N-scale layout for 3 months (actually over a year, but was on hold for 10 months due to family problems) and I still haven't got my trains running yet. I'm about ready to call it quits. ...
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Here is the latest progress on my layout. The big helix to get me ...
Here is the latest progress on my layout. The big helix to get me from shelf to shelf.
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Okay N-siders, level with me here
Can you really do ops in N-scale? I don't mean theoretically, like you've switched a few cars here and there. Do you have or know of an N-scale layout where guys come once a week and run ops? I don't. I know of scads of HO layouts and ...
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HO Train Layout 4x8' w/ Loco's - $250
I have a great starter HO layout for anyone inter...
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[TrainStore] - N Scale Layout
Description: I have a small N scale layout that I must get rid of so that I can built the next one. Wife's orders. This is the Woodland Scenics layout and this kit goes for like $300 (at least when I purchased it) Plus add $100 for the ...
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N scale history thread
You didn't see N scale layouts in Model Railroader (MR) back then. Today, MR features an N scale layout in every other issue, if not every issue. (I know that N scalers still feel as if MR looks down on us, but there's a world of ...
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[TrainStore] - N Scale Layout
Forum: TrainStore New Listings Posted By: Mr. RSS Post Time: December 5th, 2007 at 01:10 AM.
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Model Railroader Magazine 5 x 5: January 2008
Landmark Layouts: The coverage of the Reid brothers N Scale Cumberland Valley was too short. Scarcely more than a full column of text, no track plan and only five pictures. Such a cameo appearance is puzzling. The message of the article ...
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For Sale : 23 N Scale Buildings!
23 N Scale Buildings, most DPM! 23 Built up N Scale Layout Buildings, 15 DPM, Walthers - eBay (item 120220450626 end time Feb-15-08 19:02:35 PST) Looking for western style n-scale, ie gold mines, steam etc! Thanks, ...
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Please review N-Scale layout
Forum: Layout Design Discussion Posted By: gpa Post Time: November 30th, 2007 at 06:01 AM.
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[TrainStore] - N Scale Layout
Forum: TrainStore New Listings Posted By: Mr. RSS Post Time: December 2nd, 2007 at 06:00 PM.
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There is an interesting fellowship...
... pictures of them in action on our layouts, then pass them onto the next in line. Hey...it at least keeps us off the streets... A little grade crossing action on my Inglenook shunting puzzle layout... And a shot from my N scale layout...
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my N scale layout, gone!!!!! fire
the good news is the fire was put out fast and the trains was the only thing in that room, so just lost the N-scale layout and just need to rebuild the wall, and a lowered ceiling. and needs new carpet. thank god i was home. ...
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N scale door layout: any idea?
I'm planning to build a N-scale layout (KATO unitrack) on a hollow core door (83" x 39") But I don't want to go with something too complex (too long to build) but still want something interesting to play with and somewhat nice Any idea? ...
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Modeling the Disney Railroads :: RE: N Scale Model
I have seen pictures on line of an N scale layout where a TGV train was repainted to look like the monorails but it was still running on two rails. The TGV cars are a bit longer than needed but building the track inside a guide way made ...
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Percent Grade?
Also, what do you consider the maximum grade you should build in an N Scale layout? I know that Woodland Scenics offers foam in 2%, 3%, and 4% grade. But I read an article in which an HO modeler mentioned he had a 5% grade.
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Small N Scale layout links
Recall a link or two, that dealt with small N Scale layouts. One had several small, door size layouts. Can someone post the link(s) again?? I've got them on a different computer. And that one has had some ...
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Road/street and sidewalk dimensions for N Scale
Hi,. As I begin to plan out were to put things on my layout, I wanted to know how wide Roads/streets and sidewalks should be for N scale. Thanks. Andy.
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Back to model railroading?
While this may very well bring some relief for me because I haven't been as active as I would like to be, I'm thinking I still want to do my master project in HO Scale. If I do get an N-Scale layout started, it will very likely be bed ...
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N Scale Atlas Code 80 Switches
I am about ready to start laying track for my new N scale layout.... The last item I need to pin down in the type of switch I am going to use. I am committed to Atlas for due to price per unit, however I would like to use Tortoise ...
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Watch Free Videos About Model Trains
A interesting model railroad scene as model trains speed through desert scenery on an HO scale model railway layout in Australia. ... Huge Model Railroad Railway Toy Trains Layout Modellbahn Click To Watch ...
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The Old Switcheroo
I went back to HO scale mainly for product availabilty and prices. But at a recent train show, I saw a really cool N scale layout which opened my eyes to what I could do with N scale on a 4X8 and I would be able to have wide radius ...
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Using pin striping for road markings in N scale
After the holidays I would like to add some centerlines and such to roads on my n scale layout. I read about several possible ways of doing the markings including paint pens, colored pencils, decals, dry transfers, pin striping and ...
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Recreating Memories: Sand Creek Trestle
When I decided to build the portable N scale layout around the Spokane International Railway, I had to find a few prototype pictures to illustrate how the railroad looked during it's time period. Since many of the photos I found where ...
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New N scale layout design in progress
I am posting an initial design for an N scale layout that I would like to get comments on. The layout will be freelanced but based in part on the Athabaska plan by John Armstrong published in MRP 1998. Since Jim money is building a new ...
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Small N Scale layout links
Forum: Layout Design Discussion Posted By: Keith Post Time: November 14th, 2007 at 04:09 PM.
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Locomotives Speed on Layout
I recently bought out a friend's n scale layout.....I now have a 5 x 9 layout with Kato Unitrack...I have been checking out the locomotives......when I run them over the same stretch of layout (just to check to see if they ...
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Weekend Fun
He has an N-scale model train and layout that takes up one entire room of our house. He spends a lot of time in the “train room” working and reworking his track plan. He models, solders, builds, tears down and builds again his little ...
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So I have decided to rebuild my layout with an idea I am not sure ...
So I have decided to rebuild my layout with an idea I am not sure how it will work. I will post more as I find out. Here are a few shots of the first parts being built.
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Progress On The New CCSB (DIALUP WARNING)
My first CCSB (Central Carolina Southbound) N Scale layout was in a room about 10 x 10. It was okay, but I really wanted something bigger (there's never enough). I had been thinking for a year or so about adding on to my barn/shop. ...
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N Door Layout and Easements?
I'm going to be doing a N scale layout for a 32" door. Using Kato Unitrack. It's just going to be something to get my feet wet. It doesn't have to be the end all, be all, greatest. I have in my mind that I'm going to make a double oval ...
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Walthers N scale 90' turntable?
Does anyone know if Walthers makes the 90' foot turn table in N scale?
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