I will talk to our switch builder about it. I know a couple of the switches are currently held down too tightly due to having the wrong size...
I would have to start with one and mess with it. I do not have any tortoises on hand, but I do have a working familiarity with them. The big...
I have access to a free 3D parametric modeling software, so I am going to design up the bench in that. Possibly see if I can get a to-scale image...
Given the odd angles of a few industries, especially around the Paper Supply Company, I think I can take a liberty on Roberts Furniture and make...
I thought I posted this previously, I guess not. I see what you are going for. I can easily let the Paper Supply Company run straight, or curve...
I completely forgot the general rules of thumb for diverging switches. Making the siding the diverging instead of the lead into zone 4 makes way...
Ethan, I like where you have gone with that. Though based on what I can put together, it looks like it does not use the full space, which is fine...
John, I think I would like to have it the other direction for accessibility. That leaves the west side out towards the open space, and puts the...
Managed to slap together a basic design for the Alley district in Kansas City. It fills the entire 30 inch x 13 feet, but I had to both cut some...
Absolutely. My club is building a new layout using only Fast Tracks #6 and #8 switches. They are magnificent once they are adjusted. I may take...
I was aiming for something in the east side of the railroad, mainly because my big layout goal involves linking to a few Illinois roads (ITS,...
That version of the document looks much cleaner than the copy I have, thanks! It would not hurt me to start practicing making switches, anyway....
My original plan was to build a timesaver on a 30" x 60" bench, but doing more operations and research has pushed me towards something more...
I am looking at concepting an apartment switching layout based on the St Louis Terminal. I am working with 13ft of length and up to 30" in...
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