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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: 4339

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 s...
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: 4073

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 for...
by station master
Tue Dec 13, 2022 10:11 am
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: How to change CV
Replies: 12
Views: 2862

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: 2862

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: 2862

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: 2165

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: 2165

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...
by station master
Fri Jul 30, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: Layout Track & Design
Topic: Have I made a mistake???
Replies: 6
Views: 3421

Re: Have I made a mistake???

Thanks Gents look like I have made a boo boo :lol: :lol: :lol:
by station master
Fri Jul 30, 2021 8:20 am
Forum: Layout Track & Design
Topic: Have I made a mistake???
Replies: 6
Views: 3421

Have I made a mistake???

Morning gents, Think I may have made a boo boo, just purchased Triang Oo Gauge R480 straights, they seem a little thick and does not seem to quite fit and look right compared to the Peco and Hornby track I am using, have I purchased something that is not compatible or is there something I can do? Yo...