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LAYOUT UPDATE: Episode 13 – layout build progress update

Posted on 8th July 20218th July 2021
  • Layout Update

Follow along as I continue the build of my N scale model railroad. In this episode I give you a brief progress update on my layout build, plus news on a new video series. Be sure to view my Facebook page as I will be adding photos and updates to […]

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Episode 12 – The electronics under the layout

Posted on 11th May 20213rd December 2022
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Follow along as I continue the build of my N scale model railroad. In this episode I show you the electronics that control my yard boards, including the block detectors, accessory decoders and power management. Be sure to view my Facebook page as I will be adding photos and updates […]

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Track laying on second staging lower yard board

Posted on 25th April 20213rd December 2022
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  • Trackwork

Not much done on the layout this weekend as the weather was so nice, so plenty of garden time, but I did manage to start the track laying on board two of the lower staging yard. I’ve almost finished laying the track for the Metra yard. The Freight yard will […]

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LAYOUT UPDATE: Signalling

Posted on 18th April 20213rd December 2022
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I’ve starting adding the two signals for the lower staging yard. The Metra yard does not really need one as that passenger service will be run automatically by Railroad & Co’s TrainController, but it’s nice to have anyway. I’m using SignaTrak’s SIGM20 signal controller for this as it has all […]

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