I got a model kit for an HOn3 locomotive. ... You're right; N scale track is the wrong gauge for HOn3 trains. N scale track gauge is 9mm, while HOn3 - 36" narrow gauge at a scale of 1:87.1 ...

Uh, N Scale. A 18650 could (just) fit into a N Scale 40′ boxcar (~19w x 22h x 80l). Practically there wouldn’t be room inside a loco with its drive mechanism.

Club member Michael Curtin, 76, of Fort Myers is relatively new to the hobby, too. He started building an N-scale layout in his enclosed lanai about three years ago using pre-packaged Kato-brand kits.

The N scale EMD NW2 from Broadway Limited features a die-cast metal body and chassis, all-wheel electrical pickup, and ...

Like we said, [Peter]’s usual territory is hiding train layouts in end tables and coffee tables and the like, so it’s nice to see what he can do given different constraints.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> It was smiles all around at the Kingston Model Train Show at the Andy Murphy Midtown Center on Sunday. The show featured 100 different booths, operating N-scale, HO-scale an… ...

The club showcased two intricate model train layouts: a smaller N-scale set and a larger HO-scale set, delighting visitors of all ages with detailed craftsmanship and realistic settings.

Noel’s maglev model system includes a 3-meter round track on which a four-car train measuring 50 centimeters runs. Noel has begun accepting orders for the set, which will be priced at 65,000 yen ...

Model trains operating will feature an outdoor garden railroad showcasing the G scale trains of local train enthusiast, Ted Yarbrough (weather permitting), the Henry Family 7/8-gauge ride-on train ...

What model railroaders do. As with any human endeavor, model rail activity, which began in the 1840s, comes with its own language. A crucial set of the railroading terms deal with scale.