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by station master
Thu Jun 12, 2025 3:21 pm
Forum: Scenery
Topic: Ballast
Replies: 4
Views: 625

Re: Ballast

Thanks all, looks possible will just have to make my mind up a stick to it for a while................ :lol:
by station master
Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:21 am
Forum: Scenery
Topic: Ballast
Replies: 4
Views: 625

Ballast

Morning gents, been doing some looking at some of the images the community has been posting and looking towards eventually what to do about ballasting the track, to be honest I am quiet a mind changer and move or alter track a lot, can never make my mind up what looks good lol, so is there anything ...
by station master
Mon Jan 20, 2025 8:48 am
Forum: Layout Track & Design
Topic: Layout design best way to get from head to design
Replies: 8
Views: 6561

Layout design best way to get from head to design

Morning gents,

Looking for some help and thoughts on the best way forward, so I have decided to re do a part done layout in my loft, approx 12 feet by 12feet and will be 3ft wide (only slight issue have a chimney breast in the way on one side!), I have all these great ideas of what I would like to ...
by station master
Wed Oct 23, 2024 9:55 am
Forum: All Wiring and Electrical
Topic: Point Motors and switches on New DCC layout
Replies: 9
Views: 5898

Point Motors and switches on New DCC layout

Morning all,

Looking to pick your knowledge and wealth of experience please :D

Re doing my DCC layout for what seems to be the 100th time, but this time going to do things right ;) , going to fit point motors and switches but as I am a bit of a cluts with electrics and this kind of stuff looking ...
by station master
Tue Dec 13, 2022 10:11 am
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: How to change CV
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Re: How to change CV

Thanks Gents

All sorted on this one now going to go through them all to check what they are set at :-)

So if I want to stop a loco which immediately changed direct when I switch from forward to reverse, is it simply modify Cv3 & Cv4?
by station master
Mon Dec 12, 2022 11:40 am
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: How to change CV
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

Re: How to change CV

Thanks Brian will give that a go tonight, will see if I can get the make as have it on test bed so hopefully it is visible :-)
by station master
Mon Dec 12, 2022 11:21 am
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: How to change CV
Replies: 12
Views: 3165

How to change CV

HI all

Looking to attempt to change my CV settings on some locos, I have some retro fitted and the time it takes to accelerate and decelerate is taking for ever and it is meaning its not actually moving, any help much appreciated, looking to use do this via either a hornby elink or a NCE powercab
by station master
Fri Oct 22, 2021 3:19 pm
Forum: OO 4mm/ft, EM & S4/P4
Topic: Traction Tyres
Replies: 3
Views: 2308

Re: Traction Tyres

Thanks gents, currently replacement tyres in the post :-)
by station master
Sun Oct 17, 2021 8:37 pm
Forum: OO 4mm/ft, EM & S4/P4
Topic: Traction Tyres
Replies: 3
Views: 2308

Traction Tyres

Gents, looking for your help and guidance, I have an original Hornsby Class 37 from the Queens Silver Jubilee sets from 1977 but I think the traction tyres are worn out, also have a Duchess of Sutherland circa 1989 with the same issue on the tender drive wheels, where can I possibly get replacements ...