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Month: April 2019

2nd Staging Level Done!

2nd Staging Level Done!

The model train show in Junglinster, Luxembourg really got me motivated and so there is steady progress on the Eldorado & Southern layout! I finished the second staging level and managed to create a short video clip showing first trial runs. I am pretty happy how things turned out so far. The Bachman steamers handle both the tight curves and stiff grades well and so far there are no derailments to be reported. Stay tuned as the next level will…

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First Run on the
Eldorado Southern!

First Run on the
Eldorado Southern!

Hello all! It has been quite a while since my last post. Well, besides of other things I have been busy working on my new layout. This one is in 0n30 or 0e as they call that gauge in Europe. Its loosely based on Colorado narrow gauge railways. The clip shows the section of the layout that will later become the lower staging area. In there end there will be three layers – all connected by a train elevator. So…

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