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30th April steam run through Cheshire

On 30th April a Black Five will be doing a run from Altrincham to Chester on the old Cheshire Midland line(Crewe was me...
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posted by spam.not
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam.not

non dcc ready wires

I have added some chips to DCC Ready loco`s, and am wanting to now add them to three loco`s that are not DCC ready and...
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posted by enquiry
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by enquiry

66720

66720 reported at Petewrborough this am. John.
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posted by nospam
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Layout idea's

Since this group got my attention, I may aswell ask a Simple Question. Whats a good layout idea for say a decent sized...
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posted by sean
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by sean

Hornby Turntable

Sorry to impose but I have a question about wiring the hornby turntable. The diagram that came with the turntable seems...
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posted by bevstanley
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Spuring DCC Power

Hi All, I have a question relating to the powering of my layout. I have at the moment a DCC layout which has into it ju...
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posted by graham.kendall30
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by graham.kendall30

Wiring of Gaugemaster Transformer

I have a Gaugemaster T3 transformer (uncased) to power a CDU. The instructions for wiring are vague. I have indentified...
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posted by martin-coombs
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by martin-coombs

BR Standard Tanks

Hi All, Would a "BR Std class 3" Tank be described as a 3MT - or are they 2 different things?? TIA Graham
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posted by graham.kendall30
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by graham.kendall30

Brake rodding for Bachmann Collett Goods

I recently bought a Bachmann Collett Goods loco on Ebay - in very nice condition except that it's missing its brake rod...
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posted by no-one
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by no-one

Rare Catalog - Airfix

Saw this on Ebay and wondered exactly how rare it was, item 6051642348 . Anyone know how many were printed and when?
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posted by keith
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by keith

Help with small passenger train

I'm looking for a small passenger train to complement a new trainset that already has a class 37 in EWS livery. The tim...
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posted by news
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Building a Pacer - or at least trying to.

Won an auction on Ebay for some unpainted Pacer bodies and chassis so I thought I would build me a Class 142. I got stu...
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posted by squidk
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by squidk

Gradient for 00 layout

Hi, I'm building a new layout for my son, but we have a very limited amount of space, and therefore a small board (1750...
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posted by nigelj
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nigelj