Category Archives: Maintenance

Proper Oiling and Lubrication

Proper Oiling and Lubrication By Roger Heid The Squeaky Wheel It is said that the wheel that squeals the loudest gets the most grease. Well, on my model railroad layout I never

Why does my locomotive not work?

Why does my locomotive not work? By Roger Heid This is one of the most frequently asked questions, by beginners and advanced users alike. The question reflected in the blog title is

The Importance of Track Cleaning

The Importance of Track Cleaning By Roger Heid   If you have been with this hobby for some time, you have certainly become familiar with the black goo or gunk that builds

Equipment and Tools

Equipment and Tools By Roger Heid   So you decided you really like this hobby, and you want to get more into it and out of it. In the meantime, you found