Lionel layout control system connects and operates model locomotives, switches, accessories, track power or lighting on any model railroad. This plan is an example of the impact of using wideradius curves on a layout. Lionel fastrack christmas large tree switch layout. Fastrack inner passing loop addon track pack lionel trains. Component are precisely sized and optimized for legacy control system.
Your nearest lionel service center can be found by calling 18004lionel, or by accessing our website at if you prefer to send your product back to lionel l. In february of 2012, the lionel collectors club of america lcca formed a committee to take on the task of designing standards for a fastrack module layout system. Roy luckflickr the track goes together easily and stays together. Rrtrack turns any windows pc and macs running virtualpc or parallels. Rr track program for macs o gauge railroading on line forum. Id like to see fastrack and realtrax added, but ive made due with the o27 library. So people frequently ask how to quiet lionel fastrack. If you have not figured it out yet, im not willing to give up on my quest which is to quiet down the noise made by the track. Lionel our town layout 4x8 fastrack layoutw manual switches. The biggest problem with lionel fastrack is that it is much louder than tubular and other types of o gauge track. Grzyboskis train store is pennsylvanias largest lionel dealer and specializes in lionel train sets and accessories and other fine manufacturers like american flyer and kline. With the trax viewer you can embed your layout plan in your own website or in a post on your favorite model railway forum. Scarm the leading design software for model railroad layouts.
Lionel modular railroad lionel collectors club of america. Recently, one user of scarm layout software reported about possible issue with lionel ft o31 switches and i posted about it here. Connecting your transformer to your fastrack layout is very simple. Lionel fastrack christmas tree town junction layout add to set. Potential problems with lionel o fastrack o31 switches if you can help me to solve that, please, reply here or write a. Anyrail model railroad track planning and layout design software for the pc with sectional track and flex track of many manufacturers. Lionel has three types of o gauge track fastrack, o, and o27 fastrack fastrack, introduced earlier this decade, has become lionels primary track line and is now standard in all lionel train sets. Potential problems with lionel o fastrack o31 switches if you can help me to solve that, please, reply here or write a comment in the blog post. You can do accurate benchwork, building design, etc. Posted by jdmarkeriii on thursday, december 25, 2008 5. You can literally put a loop of it together and hang it on a nail in the wall for months and it will stay together just fine. Rrtrack v5 is the answer for all your toy or model train layout design headaches.
O36 originally appeared in the may 20 issue of classic toy trains. Either way, this layout design gives you enough to start building your railroad empire. Not responsible for changes in manufacturer specifications. There are a few things you can do to make fastrack quieter.
Model railroad software building your model railroad. Ive used it for several years and find it easy to use, once you work through the tutorial. Manufacturer of model trains and accessories in o and standard gauges. This is another type of model railroad software that you will almost certainly find useful for your train layout not so much for planning purposes, but more for creation of signs, decals, old classic advertisements for your buildings or billboards, simulation of brick or stone walls, stained glass, window treatments, wallpaper, etc. Service center, together with proof of original purchase will, at the option of lionel l. By drawing the layout at 1 1 on large sheets of computer paper, a good idea of what will be fun and what will fit in. This complete track set will allow you create this detailed layout shown. How to add power to your layout lionel fastrack is our most popular selling track. Rr track for windows is an excellent program for sectional track users and is easy to use. Will run your lionel, kline, mth, weaver, mdk, or any oo27 trains.
The basic technique we used in designing our layout was to take out an old fashioned track template and a handful of sharp pencils. The key concept when working with fastrack is knowing the anglesall of the curves and crossings except o48 curves work off of angles of 90, 45, 22. American flyer fastrack layouts whether youre looking to switch up your sgauge layout or are creating your first one, here are some track design ideas for your train table or under your tree. Oct 05, 2004 is there any free track layout software out there. Noisy lionel fastrack noisy loud lionel fastrack, solved. The great thing about o gauge is that with the newer track systems, lionels fastrack and mths realtrax, you can get started with a carpet central empire that will give you the opportunity to start collecting track pieces while planing for a more traditional table top layout. Aug 27, 2014 the layout has come a long way over the course of the past year.
These track plans are intended for use with lionel s new fastrack. All you need is a train, a transformer, and a table. Click on the link to download a pdf of this track plan. Mar 25, 2010 marx 034 or kline supersnap can actually be difficult to find. This layout designers table provides a handy guide to straight fastrack lengths from 1 38 to 10 inches that can be made up from available fastrack sections.
Our fastrack layouts will give you ideas for your own creative train layouts. Lionel fastrack super deluxe track pack layout design display. Lionel fastrack the super v track pack layout train. Knowing how the pieces interrelate is important to planning and building a fastrack layout. Railmodeller express for mac free railmodeller pro. I want to get a track planning software to help design my new layout. Dec 25, 2008 model railroader is the worlds largest magazine on model trains and model railroad layouts. Each layout is an attempt to make an interesting miniature railway in a relatively small space.
Lionel fastrack super deluxe track pack layout design. Sep 16, 2016 recently, one user of scarm layout software reported about possible issue with lionel ft o31 switches and i posted about it here. Im limited to and i wanted to have room for a couple of tunnels, operating accessories and be able to have the train reverse direction to keep the kids. Scarm software simple computer aided railway modeller.
If you are using fastrack, the layouts will need to be refigured a bit. Lionel ts 41 l shaped layout with lionel fastrack ebay. No more templates to struggle with, no messy erasing and scribbling, no emergency table extensions propped on sawhorses, no last second hacking of the xmas tree, just pop up the menus off this fully graphical software in the gauge of your choice and plan away. I am going to wire in the switch lever and also use command control. Best free track planning software o gauge railroading on. Traindesign is born with the purpose to plan your model railroad track. Unfortunately for fastrack users, lionel has not yet released track design software for it. We feature lionel, american flyer, mth, atlas o, williams trains, kline, weaver models, and more. The plan using realtrax software uses o42 curves and occupies a space 12 by 12 feet. May 09, 2011 a awesome new update of what i have completed on the mountains and a new engine. Lionel our town fastrack layout 4x8 with remote switches.
How to quiet lionel fastrack the silicon underground. With fastrack, you wont have to pull any pins like the days of old just snap everything together. Lionel fastrack modular railroadincludes components to quickly assemble a lionel modular railroad straight section and have it ready to join with friends and other hobbyists to create a giant fastrack modular railroad layout. This item lionel deluxe track pack for fastrack 5x10 feet layout. For those of you who want to play with scarm train layout software on a mobile device, this may be of help. The layout has come a long way over the course of the past year. Railmodeller express is the free edition of our app portfolio for planning model railroad and slot car layouts on macos. Lionel o super o lionel o kline superstreets lionel s american flyer lionel s fastrack.
They have a full lionel track library including fastrack. Lionel fastrack super deluxe track pack the perfect track layout with room to build on to it. A awesome new update of what i have completed on the mountains and a new engine. Although i have some, it is really not enough for even my layout. Ross custom o lionel fastrack o lionel fastrack s mth scaletrax o. With scarm you can easily create the layout of your dreams. From the beginning, the lionel fastrack modular railroad has been a joint effort between lionel l. Enjoy designing your layout anyrail ensures everything fits. Model railroad track hundreds of track, roadbed, and bridge products from popular brands such as lionel, bachmann, and atlas, covering all scales g through z. Anyrail the easiest model railroad design software. Anyrail makes model railroad design so easy, its fun.
Lionel fastrack the super v track pack layout train 5. Its also entirely independent, so you can build with almost any track. Marx 034 or kline supersnap can actually be difficult to find. Lionel twice around track pack bulk this complete track set will allow you create this detailed layout shown. Fastrack modular railroad straight section kit lionel trains.
Alternately, you may contact customer assistance and purchase a set of blue modules containing the cab and base v1. If its inconvenient to connect a computer to your layout, you could ask a friend to program black modules for you. Lionel deluxe track pack for fastrack 5x10 feet layout. We feature lionel, american flyer, mth, atlas o, williams trains, k. Anyrail is probably the easiest touse model railway design tool around. It is the first complete new track system lionel has introduced since 1957, and has rapidly gained popularity due to its ease of assembly, good looks, and large variety of available pieces. Lionel 027 was not an option and i had already invested in this fastrack. A quick, super easy and free method to plan a layout with realistic constraints using layout design software called anyrail. Ok, the list of users, who wants to work with scarm on mac is. I dont really want to buy a software because id use it so little so i was wondering what you guys think is the best free software.
Scarm means simple computer aided railway modeller software for easy and precise design of model train layouts and railroad track plans. Fastrack layout designs fastrack layout designs for christmas trees. Different brands and types of scenery have been used to. The scenery is there mainly as an example of how the layout can be decorated, and individuals can determine their own scenery and accessories. The layout uses the new lionel fastrack electric remote switches, lighted bumpers plus 4 uncoupling tracks. Unfollow lionel fastrack layout to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Lionel fastrack the super v fastrack track layout with graduated trestle set bulk track pack o gauge lionel track pack just in time for christmas or everyday the perfect solution to putting your lionel trains or your mth trains under your tree or in your manwoman cave. I have never gotten around to buying layout design software. A lionel fastrack modular o gauge railroad that travels. Xtrackcad is a cad program for designing model railroad layouts.
It works well on carpet, hardwood or any flat surface. Therefore, lionel has designed a multitude of track pieces to meet almost any need. The problem is that the hollow plastic roadbed amplifies the sound of the train running above it. Find great deals on ebay for lionel fastrack and lionel fastrack lot.
Scarm track planning software hello from the author o gauge. With fastrack, we use o48 and o60 curves, and the layout fits a 14 x 16 space. These layouts were drawn using two types of softwaremths railware software for realtrax, and atlas os right track software. New listing lionel fastrack 81946 81947 remote 036 right left hand switch track o gauge set.
A fast, easy and free way to plan a layout with realistic constraints. The lionel o gauge track library is available as are lionel accessories for the postwar and modern eras. The plan shows a single line in oval which passes via small train station with two tracks in the front and a branch with additional two tracks in the back. Layout heres a selection of layout ideas that can be used as shown or easily expanded by adding additional straight sections of track. I used the atlas 2rail library to design my atlas 3rail layout. Filling almost a 10 feet by 10 feet space, you now can start adding accessories, create sidings or a rail yard, even have a small town. Lego track lego train tracks lionel trains layout train info model railway track plans model training hobby trains model train layouts l shape. If somebody of you have lionel fastrack switches, please check the real length. Lionel was also enthusiastic about the prospects of a national fastrack module specification and the committee was joined by three lionel representatives. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a replacement is not available, a refund of the original purchase price will be granted. Lionel 37103 fastrack 031 curve track 8 pieces per circle.
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