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WHAT SCALES ARE PRESENT IN THE TIDEWATER DIVISION?

All model railroad scales (Z, N, HO, S, O, G) are represented in the Tidewater Division.

IS THERE A CONVERSION TABLE FOR HO SCALE?

Click here for the HO Scale Conversion Table (Special thanks to William “Shawn” Henderson)

CAN I CONTACT THE DIVISION IF I HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PURCHASE OF A TRAIN SET?

Yes, the division has a large group members from diversified backgrounds, who can answer your questions regarding a potential purchase.  Just send us a detailed e-mail at: tidewater.mer.nmra@gmail.com.  Give us a reasonable amount of time to provide an answer.

I HAVE AN OLD HO SCALE LOCOMOTIVE.  CAN IT BE CONVERTED TO DIGITAL COMMAND CONTROL?

Most HO scale locomotives can be converted to DCC and in some instances….even sound can be added.  The overall site has several “How To” videos, check and see which one best suits your needs.  If you don’t see one, drop us an e-mail and we’ll see what we can do.

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