Scott's Train BlogMain loop up and workingIn very exciting news my first large order of track arrived to allow the construction of the main loop in the layout. I did another post…Oct 4, 2021Oct 4, 2021
Scott's Train BlogContainersI bought some 40ft containers to go on top of my double-stack well cars from Jarryd at https://bmodeltrains.com/. They have magnets to…Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021
Scott's Train BlogLayout designNow I had built the table, the next step is to design a track layout to fit the small space.Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Scott's Train BlogDCC and automationOne goal I have is to have my model train layout be fully automated. I enjoy computer programming and have been improving my Arduino…Sep 25, 2021Sep 25, 2021
Scott's Train BlogMy first trainThe first bits of train (or anything) I purchased was a handful of cars from a local model train expo. They were all second hand, and I’m…Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Scott's Train BlogBuilding the tableMy overall plan goes something like this:Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Scott's Train BlogBasic thingsStarting from scratch the two first decisions to make are the scale/gauge of trains, and the control mechanism to operate those trains.Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Scott's Train BlogWelcomeHello! My name is Scott and this is a blog about model trains.Sep 19, 20211Sep 19, 20211