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by Oddmar
Thu Mar 07, 2019 6:42 pm
Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
Topic: Your RR grading methods??
Replies: 50
Views: 63815

Re: Your RR grading methods??

excerpt from "How to make your own Large Scale Backyard Railroad" in Discover Live Steam My choice for rail stock is 3/8 X 1" Hot Rolled A-36 Steel Flat. Purchased from: Metals Depot 1-859-745-2650 metalsdepot.com The hot rolled steel has two great features over cold rolled steel. Hot...
by Oddmar
Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:13 am
Forum: Riding Scale Railroading
Topic: electric drive on the cheap?
Replies: 43
Views: 12562

Re: electric drive on the cheap?

Looking at the motors on plum cove studios website, they look like they might be 24VDC scooter motors. Try this combo for $109. You'd have to buy 2 sets. Still almost 1/6 the cost of plumstudios. I might use this to power a power-wheels RC truck i intend to pilot FPV. http://www.monsterscooterparts....