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    Steam Engine moter placement

    Hi all! Having only had a close look at two N engines, and only one of them a steamer, I was wondering if something I noticed was common. The steamer is a model of the Jupiter (4-4-0 / American(?) type) from Bachmann. The moter itself is located in the tender and powers the drive wheels...
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    Grade % questions

    Hi all. This is my first time posting here, I've lurked around for a couple days though. I'm pretty new to layout design and wanted to ask about grades. I've seen others say 2-3% is normal, with 9% being an extreme. What does the % refer to- the angle? Also does this change in regards to...