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[quote user="rollingstock1"]<p>I'm also thinking battery remotes for all the engine power to I don't have to deal with electrifying the track except the switches...brass track seems to be the best route to go...</p><p>by the way Bruce thanks for your input as well...love your bridges on your layout through the link to you railway...</p><p>thanks for your help guys hope to hear from you all soon</p><p>take care</p><p>and have a safe holiday </p><p>mal</p><p>[/quote]</p><p> </p><p>Hi Mal,</p><p> </p><p>Welcome to the Large Scale hobby!</p><p>If you are considering going battery power, you can save a bundle by going with aluminium track. You will have fully independent control - each engine having a separate address - and you get away from cleaning track (for conductivity) as well as the cumbersome wiring for reverse loops and wyes. </p><p>Hope that helps</p><p> </p><p>ER </p>
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