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    Lashing

    I see alot of lashing going on, especially with the rear loco in reverse as in real life. Question is, Whats the best way to lash two locos together and get them to run together? I figure the only way to do it right is to program (DCC) the locos to the same channel. Am I far off? Jeff
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    Bachman programming

    Bachman says a resistor from radio shack is required for the programming track. Is it true that without it, you can damage the locomotive?
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    Proto vs Athearn

    I'm in the market for a quality product and I was wondering what people thought about the Proto 2000 and Athearns premium locomotives. They both seem do have the same qualities but Walthers of course touts theirs as revolutionary. I noticed that Walthers seems to be out of what I want but my...
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    Snap Switches

    Forgive me if this is a stupid question but I need a little info on the atlas remote snap switch. What is required to make it work besides of the switch assy and a power supply from say for instance, the accessory terminal of a power supply? Thanks in advance. Jeff
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    Flex Track

    Hi all, I was wondering what was the best way to cut flex track? do they make a specific type of cutter that can be used? Thanks in advance. Jeff.
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    Bachman EZ Control

    I wanted to set up something simple so I bought the EZ Controller. Bachman says that you can tie in your DC controller to control on DC train too but when I hook it up the way they want it; the engine sits there giving me the impression that it wants to go in two directions at once. Anyone else...
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