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Re: Atlas Flex Track

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Mon Feb 17, 2014 7:05 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Atlas Flex Track ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 4779

In my area,we have some by 5 packs,single and entire box of code 100,but not much of code 83..

but Peco are almost the same price and are better quality,maybe it's depending of the bad weather condition on the way..

Re: Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Mon Feb 10, 2014 5:08 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2223

I tryed by reset to the factorie setting on address 3..it was working but after short run,sound decoder busted off..I'm lucky that the DH123SP decoder still work..the SFX064D are now died.. I think I will redo another try,but I will use a Tsunami sound decoder,it's more easyer to install too.. I hav...

Re: RDC's on the Skeena?

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Fri Feb 07, 2014 6:53 am ¦  Forum: Canadian Passenger Operations: AMT, Go Transit, VIA, etc. ¦  Topic: RDC's on the Skeena? ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 15615

For longuest souvenirs about RDC in eastern Canada.. They was running on Montreal/Quebec route,but by the north shore route are no longer exist..The south shore route are the only one they keep in service.. But it could be great to see RDC on Quebec North area Abitibi/Jonquiere route,and this route ...

Rapido Trains mkding the VIA F40-PH2d in HO

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Fri Feb 07, 2014 6:37 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Rapido Trains mkding the VIA F40-PH2d in HO ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 2410

I just get that on the newsletter from Rapido-Trains

http://www.rapidotrains.com/f40.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Fri Feb 07, 2014 6:35 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2223

both decoders have the same address,I programmed both of them at once,and I contact Digtrax support,waiting for their answer.

Should I restore them at factory setting and redoing address programming?

Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Thu Feb 06, 2014 4:42 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder problem ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2223

Hi! I got a problem with a Digitrax SFX064D sound decoder,It need to be installed with a normal DCC decoder to work,And the normal decoder I put with it is Digitrax DH123PS.. I can ear Idling sound,but nothing else,if I run the locomotive,even at maximum speed,the sound stay the sameat idling,no hor...

Re: CN Business Train

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Wed Feb 05, 2014 5:17 pm ¦  Forum: Canadian National-Illinois Central and Grand Trunk Western ¦  Topic: CN Business Train ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 6931

I saw it in Montreal 2 weeks ago,it was leaded by a GP40-2w and composed of two green and black passenger cars it's not my picture,but I put a link to see it directctly on the author flickr page http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7307/12110361116_7707c36b4a_c.jpg CN business cars par Michael Berry Railfa...

Re: Access to Bay View Junction?

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:29 pm ¦  Forum: Canadian Railfan ¦  Topic: Access to Bay View Junction? ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 5963

By Spring Gardens rd,we can have a view from pedestrian overpass,works should be done,I passed by in october to have a short stop and it was accessible by walking.. to reach Valley Inn rd,you must take from Plain rd west,after the curve,road name change for York bvd,you will go over the river and af...

Re: Southern Pacific Daylight dcc convertion

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Wed Jan 15, 2014 4:40 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Bachmann SP Daylight DCC convertion ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2674

My SP 4449,I openned it and it seems to get two diferent contacts,and the bottom frame are in plastic,I noticed that one of the wheels,each sides,have rubber tires for better traction,only for the decoder,I must put it in the tender,I don't think it fit into the locomotive shell,not enough rooming i...

Bachmann SP Daylight DCC convertion

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Sun Jan 12, 2014 12:18 am ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Bachmann SP Daylight DCC convertion ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2674

I'm expecting to convert my Daylight Southern Pacific 4449 in DCC,but I'm not sure if it's a Bachman Plus or a normal Bachman.. It's written on the bottom Bachman Made in China,I'm simply need tip to know the way to insulate the motor and wirering it to DCC,my first time converting steam engine..I d...

Re: Who Made These????

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:15 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: Who Made These? (Life-Like kits) ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2440

I remember getting few of these item when much younger,at the end of the 80's and beginning of 90's It was made by Life-Like,Mc Donald,KFC,did not had in my collection,the Pizza-Hut,but I remember I got the state prison and a police station,It was getting a corner store too.They did many kings of bu...

Re: *** SHARE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD ACTION PHOTOS

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:01 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: *** SHARE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD ACTION PHOTOS ¦  Replies: 235 ¦  Views: 116938

Some more action,CN Montreal to Ottawa in the 70' and VIA Chaleur in the 80's http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbyvUyyAg3w" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; and my CP rail ballast train http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smbOm8jLL60" onclick="window.open(this.href);return ...

Re: IHC Passenger Cars

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Sat Oct 26, 2013 6:18 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: IHC Passenger Cars ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 3172

I still got 3 IHC passenger cars and I know where still get some IHC pasengers sets,I replaced all of my IHC cars by Rapido Trains passengers cars.. But,I kept 3 of them,all the rest,I sold them and I got a very nice offer,100$ for 6 cars,I accepted the deals cause I was getting them since many year...

Re: *** SHARE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD ACTION PHOTOS

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Sun Oct 20, 2013 10:37 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: *** SHARE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD ACTION PHOTOS ¦  Replies: 235 ¦  Views: 116938

Some action tonight on my layout..

BCR boxcar train,CP passenger train,and 2 steam locomotives running light
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qho8dy_ ... e=youtu.be" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

how to install sfx064d ?

 by Montrealrail1 ¦  Fri Oct 18, 2013 4:29 pm ¦  Forum: Toy Trains, Model Railroading, Outdoor and Live Steam ¦  Topic: how to install sfx064d ? ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 1713

I just have in a sound decoder Digitrax sfx064d,but it's only the sound device,that I need to add with a DH163 decoder.. by looking in the instruction manual,it look to like adding the sound decoder with existing devices of my locomotive,but i'm not sure and I take a chance here,if anybody had exper...

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