Model Railway Forum

While I usually do not condone recommending other forums, posting your Zimo question of RMWeb sites DCC section will probably result in several replys from those in the Zimo knowledge group! https://www.rmweb.co.uk/forums/

Hi Dirk, Nothing untoward with what you have planned. :D DCC Concepts Cobalt iP stall motors come in two versions. If I were about to start out and have no motors currently, then I would obtain their DCC Digital version - Digital Cobalt iP. Reason is, this can be powered and operated by the DCC syst...

Hello All, Can I swap an AC supply to DC supply. Google is a bit vague or complicated. I want to do a temporary track layout and use a Peco P11 solenoid. Accoding to instructions it needs an AC supply which I don't have except for an antique transformer that looks like a block of flats. Rather than...

Oh come on, you know you like the food!
Seriously though, I hope you are able to recover and get back to full health ASAP

Hi all Am soon going to be thinking about adding peco point motors. The scenario above is my aim, ie being able to throw two sets of points from one switch. Have just ordered some gaugemaster 3 core cable. Am I ok to run one cable to the points from the switching unit (and cdu) and then split into ...

If there is any connection between the decoders output wires (Orange and Grey) that go directly to the motor, upon placing the loco onto DCC powered rails it will immediately cause the decoder to fail. Usually terminally! Hence the need to test both motor connections once the old DC wiring has been ...

Car brake fluid was one liquid method used, but with any paint stripper you need to be sure it won't cause damage to any plastic under the paint. So always do a small hidden test patch first.

I think the correct URL for the video is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d93hlhv ... freyMcNeal
The 'Studio' part of the original URL should be omitted. If I'm wrong please let me know ASAP

A warm welcome to you. We hope to be able to read more from you soon.

Father Christmas came a day early :o Luckily I intercepted the postman before he knocked on the door - close shave :lol: So here is my demand.... £200,000 INTO MY PERSONAL BANK ACCOUNT OR i'LL SEND MRS CLAYTON AN EMAIL WITH YOUR DETAILS!!! :D :D Lovely loco and hope you enjoy running her. Happy Chr...