A woman opens the front door to find a crowd of tiny people standing outside. She asks her model railroader husband if he remembers putting an ad in the paper asking for half-inch scale people. They've arrived.

Here's another old Chuffers comic for people who are chuffed about trains and model railroads. #chuffers #modelrailroaders #modelrailroad #modeltrain #trains #trainlovers #lynnjohnston

LokSound AutoTune ESU LokSound5 / LokSound 5 DCC Multi Function Decoders have a feature called Auto Tune. Some older LokSound V4.0 decoders may support this feature. Auto Tune allows for automatic calibration of the mo...

Recent ESU multifunction decoders have an Autotune feature which can tune motor parameters automatically.
#modelrailroaders #modelrailroading #modelrailway #modelrailroad #modeltrain #modeltrains
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Tariff Alert Center

The Hobby Coalition has launched its website with information on tariffs and the destruction they can cause to the hobby industry and retailers.

#modelrailroaders #modelrailroading #modelrailway #modelrailroad #modeltrain #modeltrains
www.hobbycoalition.org/tac.html

Solder and Flux for DCC Applications Flux is crucial for achieving optimal soldering results. The incorrect type of flux can cause damage to multifunction decoders, emphasizing the importance of selecting the appropriate flux.

Soldering needs flux, which cleans the surface, prevents oxidation & improves the wetting characteristics. Old solder often needs additional flux to aid in soldering. (Flux expires!)
#modelrailroaders #modelrailroading #modelrailway #modelrailroad #modeltrain #modeltrains
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Reversing Sections and Loops A Reverse Loop or Balloon Track enables a train to reverse its direction. However, this feature presents an electrical challenge on the layout, as Rail A and Rail B intersect at the turnout, resulting...

Reverse sections seem to cause #modelrailroaders a lot of grief. They need to be identified and wired correctly to avoid issues.
#modelrailroading #modelrailway #modelrailroad #modeltrain #modeltrains
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Any #ModelRailroaders out there?
This is a powerful and important video that explains Tariffs and their impact.
Even if you aren't into model trains, please watch this and pass it on!
youtu.be/fH_ejJaqxE0?...

Advert for the RamTraxx DCC Starter Set from RamFixx Technologies.

RamTraxx changed #nmraDCC. With the command station and booster in one, RamFixx created a cost effective starter set for #modelrailroaders in collaboration with Wangrow and NCE. #modelrailroad #modelrailroading
#modelrailway #modeltrain
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