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Well I am hoping to have a working train by Sunday... I will be quiet till then since I am the only person in my whole family (including extanded) that can cook, I mean really cook... so I got to put all this to the side so I can focus on pies! Thanks and see you after Turkey day HAPPY...

Thanks David. I still dont know how to connect the train together.wall1 I am afraid of breaking it. Abby

pictures from Aberdabr Here is some pictures... not the best but you have an idea if I did this uploading right. :mrgreen: Aberdabr

Hello and Welcome Aberdabr, Well the kids, aged 24 -27 fight ove the "Christmas in the City" It is now a 16' by 2' L that goes in the dining room. I hope to have my village about 10' x2' can a small track make a small turn like that? It is seanonal and thw catzillas love to walh...

Well I am just so happy I found this forum and feel so welcome here! Thank you All! So I know to nail all the track down. :thumb: I have seen the cork and have plan to work that into my permanent structure. This year I dont think I have the time to do it the best way. I so many different...

I have a 2 great big hobby stores near me! I hope to be able to call the owners/managers by their first name by Christmas.:twisted: Thanks Aberdabr

What your wife does is my total intent. I am on a 4x4 a few buildings some snow.. but next year I will have 4x6 I also want to put elevation to the platform. I might be thinking too much for a temperary Christmas scene. Aberdabr

Hmm...Are you nailing the track down Yes I am nailing it down just in a few places. Aberdabr:wave:

When building a layout do any of you need to build it so you can dismantle it? That you can pack it away safely? I am sooo not there yet but I see that many of you have permanent locations for your trains. ( see a train room in my future) Aberdabr

If you want to run HO under the tree, I suggest buying Bachmann EZ track. unlike normal track, which is just plastic ties and metal rails, EZ track has Roadbed (bevelled grey plastic with a stone texture to look like the ballast in real life). I have an Atlas train set. The track is plastic...

18 determines how large of a circle the tracks can make. With typical 30-degree sections, 12 make 360 degrees, or a circle. But you can forget about degrees for the moment. Okay that I got! I have made an oval with the #18 curve pieces did I say that right? Aberdabr

http://web4.hobbylinc.com/icon/ale/ale6001.jpg I think that is it... the first is really not them and this picture wall1 Thanks Aberdabr

<<HO isn't usually the under the tree type of thing but it can work.>> I am going have the train way outside the tree and the Dept 56 inside the the track. I didnt realize that it was a bad idea untill I received the train from a friend and here I am. But the tree is only for this year I...

Howdy all I am a stay at home mom and so new to collecting trains. I started with buying a few Dept 56 buildings for Christmas then thought a train would be nice. Well my eyes were opened and I am hooked. But I received a free train HO scale and I am clueless. I have the track together (thats...