Stephen StrumOct 291 min readZ ScaleTiny Z Scale Steam!!A look at the Rokuhan Z-scale 0-6-0 steam locomotive. It's a tiny marvel, but very delicate! I launched the tiny, delicate locomotive off...
Stephen StrumMay 108 min readLayoutsStart-to-Finish: Build a Small Z Scale Switching LayoutThis is a compilation of the previous two posts on this layout build. This is an easy to build and fun to operate layout that you can...
Stephen StrumMay 14 min readZ ScaleZ Scale Switching Layout Part 2I finished my simple Z scale switching layout! In this week’s video I show how I added some simple scenery, a structure made from a...
Stephen StrumApr 236 min readZ ScaleZ Scale Switching Layout Part 1Introducing the Middle Manager’s switching layout. This is a small 8” by 36” Z scale layout that you can fit just about anywhere. A...
Stephen StrumJan 91 min readZ ScaleEndless Z Scale FunA unique use for six more Z scale freight cars. I wanted to buy some extra freight cars so I could make a train on the layout that was a...
Stephen StrumOct 24, 20231 min readZ ScaleAre Z Scale Operations Possible?I've begun to explore switching operations in Z scale. In this week's video I look at whether magnetic uncouplers work at all, and what...
Stephen StrumAug 29, 20231 min readZ ScaleMore Z Scale Equipment!I recently picked up a few new pieces of Z scale equipment to add to my collection. I picked up a CSC SD70ACe, primarily so I could...
Stephen StrumJul 18, 20232 min readLayoutsBuild a Tiny Z Scale LayoutI recently picked up a Z Scale starter set (https://ztrackcenter.com/starter-sets) and decided to build a small layout with the included...
Stephen StrumJul 11, 20231 min readZ ScaleZ Scale Trains are Surprisingly Good!A look at a Z scale train set from American Z Line and a first look at a small Z scale layout I built. The full build video of the Z...