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DCC Sound

Heljan DCC sound chip in the class 33. Where do you position the speaker, and do you have to cut the speaker wires. Than...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by paul.chall
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by paul.chall

12th Peak Model Railway Exhibition @ Bakewell

The Wingfield Railway Group is holding it's 12th Peak Model Railway Exhibition this Saturday / Sunday the 9th & 10th Ju...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by chris_brett
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by chris_brett

Do DCC fitted locos start well

With normally clean (!) track, using a non dcc controller, many of my locos need a push or a thump to the board to get...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdnw17325
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdnw17325

GEM Cauliflower kit

Has anyone built one recently - looks like fun getting the motor/gearbox shoehorned in. Any advice woould be nice. Cheer...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by simon
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by simon

Sound

Hi A question about Hornby, Bachmann engines. I am into Loksound, one major problem, a poor rail pickup engine sound st...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by colinwalker
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by colinwalker

Class 71or 74

Thanks for the info on the BR class 73's but I made a mistake I meant a BR class 71 or 74. I was wondering if there are...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bridportoram
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by bridportoram

Hornby (ex-Lima) class 101 dmus.

The latest issue of the Hornby (ex-Lima) class 101 dmus now have traction tyres fitted to their power bogies. Seems a b...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

New 1/76th road vehicles range?

Haven't heard of these people before:- http://www.ehattons.com/StockDetail.aspx?SID=21899 Is it a rebrand of an earlier...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ntscuser
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ntscuser

looking for 00 class 73

Looking for info on a class 73 in 00 kit or ready run thanks Mike
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bridportoram
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by bridportoram

Bill Bedford

Anyone ordered anything from Bill Bedford via his website recently? I placed an order about 2 weeks ago but so far no sh...
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posted by 4rubbish
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by 4rubbish

Lipton's Tea 2-wheelers

A little off topic, but I'm looking for a picture or photo of the kind of Lipton's Tea 2-wheeler that I'd see as a youn...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mcgray
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by mcgray

Elecrical Wiring for point conrol (or signals).

Is there any interest in my publishing ideas for simple diode logic diagrams (with explanations) for point control from...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by apeterabraham
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by apeterabraham

Model Engineer editors

Does anyone know the editor histories of The Model Engineer magazine? I know that Percival Marshall was editor for many...
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posted by kevinrailway
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by kevinrailway

Next question - DCC

OK...so now I know the answer to the radius question, here's the next one... We want to switch to DCC, but I am really...
107 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nigelj
107 comments posted 19yrs posted by nigelj