NGRC 2018 Layout Tour
Well Friday June 8th finally came and the big event. Our layout was on the Friday tour June 8th, 2018 from 8am to 1pm for the Natonal Garden Railroad Convention for 2018 in Atlanta. We have been working hard for this event ever since we started our layout, 3 1/2 years ago. The plan was…
Video of Train Layout from Locomotive perspective
Here is a short video of the my layout from the Locomotive perspective going through all of the major sections. Still a lot of work to do to get ready for the National Garden Railway Convention in Atlanta, June 2018 http://www.ngrc2018.com but it is coming together.
Getting Ready for National Garden Railway Convention 2018
The National Garden Railway Convention is coming to Atlanta and my layout is on the tour. If you are in town, you can see my layout on Friday, June 8th 8AM-1PM. It has been a long process…. over 3 1/2 years getting the layout ready. We haven’t even had the official opening yet ! That…
Challenges of Electricty Outdoors
AS I built the track, it was raised on Hardiboard and had no dirt. I ran the wires as needed to feed the power sectors of the track. There are about 100 different sectors for the track layout and each of these had individual wires to feed the voltage to the track. The wires feed…