Yearly Archives: 2015


I currently have just one DCC locomotive, my GP35R.  My 9 year old daughter has a Micro-Trains SW1500 that is DC and the rest of my locos are DC as well.  I added a DPDT switch that is wired to both systems so I can simply throw a switch. It […]

DCC or DC?



So last week, I went to Lowe’s, bought some extruded polystyrene foam, and started the door layout. I do not have a train shop within an hour from me, so I went to Michael’s and bought a roll of cork to make my own roadbed. I only got to the […]

starting the roundy round