Model Trains Layouts

Which of the vehicle layouts would you most like to have?

Terry Reynolds — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:29:49 +0000

Ok of the listed vehicle layouts which would you most like to have? Vehicle style: A: Compact B: Sub-Compact C: Sedan D: Wagon E: Luxury F: SUV G: Minivan H: Pickup Truck Doors A: 2 Doors B: 4 Doors C: Hatchback Engine Layouts A: 4 cylinder B: Straight 6 C: V-6 D: V-8 E: V-10 Drive Train A: Front Drive B: Rear Drive C: AWD D: 4 Wheel Drive Brakes A: Disc-Drum With ABS or without B: Disc-Disc With ABS [...]

How can I build an operating HO scale model train conveyor belt to feed coal to a coal tipple?

Terry Reynolds — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:58:16 +0000

Hi,i recently got into HO scale model railroading. I would like to add action to my layout. I already have the life-like brand coal tipple (http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/lif/lif8306.htm) and was thinking about running a conveyor belt to feed it so I wouldn’t have to refill it all the time. I have never tackled a project like this [...]

My 88 yr old Dad has built an 18' x 20' HO Model Train in our bonus room, Problem: how…?

Terry Reynolds — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:55:00 +0000

…to connect the walk way track? the track has a unique layout and we need build a moveable walk way…what is the best way to do that?

Can I crate train my dog during the day while I'm at work?

Terry Reynolds — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:21:16 +0000

I have an 11 month old puppy and I just moved into an apartment with carpet. I had wood floors before and could leave her out. She’s an angel while I’m with her, but as soon as I leave she rips up the carpet (it’s really bad). Because the layout of the new place doesn’t [...]

How to train for mile/team?

Terry Reynolds — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:15:52 +0000

I am trying to get on a high school tennis team, their requirements are: must be 5 ft 4′ at least run the mile in 7 min 30 sec or better can play both doubles and singles must be experienced on the court The tryouts are in competition layout, the top 8 winners are chosen for the team, the top [...]

How do you create myspace layouts like these?

Terry Reynolds — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 15:54:55 +0000

http://www.myspace.com/killswitchengage http://www.myspace.com/falloutboy I am working on creating a similar design for a new artist "CHEEF" and working on this page. www.myspace.com/cheef2006 As you can see I have the image up top…but I want to "complete the look" Please do not answer this question unless you sincerely wish to help and have web dev. Knowledge/training.

Can HO scale train track be placed on carpet?

Terry Reynolds — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:09:45 +0000

I have a layout for my son using Atlas True-Track, which is not the best track in the world. It is hard to keep together and was thinking of upgrading. I was thinking of KATO Uni-Track. My overall question is that his current layout is sitting on the carpet in his room. It is a simple DC setup using [...]

Is anyone with a webcam, a website or a blog really a journalist?

Terry Reynolds — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:19:32 +0000

has today’s multimedia taken anything away from people who train to gather news, develop sources, strengthen their writing skills, layout and design? What makes someone who writes a daily column different from someone who writes a blog covering the same subject? A California newspaper recently gave a job covering it’s city hall meetings [...]

Do I benefit from pain from training?

Terry Reynolds — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:54:29 +0000

Just wondering making sure I"m not wasting my time but, when I train martial arts or anything like workouts etc, the pain that suffer from it, is that good? Does that mean I am improving or meaning I am doing something wrong? I just want an layout of what is going on.

Can I convert DC items to AC and split voltage?

Terry Reynolds — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:21:01 +0000

I have several devices which are battery powered – most with 2 AA batteries, which I would like to convert to AC so I can plug them in and add a central switch and be done with it. To get a better picture: think model train layout, but each house has it’s own batteries [...]