Replace 12 volts bulbs in your model train locomotive with 1.5 volt LED’s. The main benefits of replacing regular 12 volt bulbs with LED’s is that it produces less heat and more light at very low speeds. It can be difficult at times to run realistic speeds with bulbs that do not produce enough light. … Read more
This post will take you through a step-by-step guide for the construction of a model railroad with stunning mountain scenery. Along the way, you will get specific instructions as well as optional (albeit very helpful) tips. This particular model railroad layout is that of a 4mx2m HO layout. As you can see, the layout is … Read more
In this article you learn how to install feeder wires on model railroad tracks for smoother running model trains and ability to move your trains at varying speeds. Good electrical connections are the key to a smooth running model train railroad. One way to achieve this is with feeder wires. There are several different options … Read more