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by Born Too Late
Thu Feb 14, 2019 1:55 pm
Forum: OO 4mm/ft, EM & S4/P4
Topic: Hornby Class 37 motor issues
Replies: 4
Views: 3009

Re: Hornby Class 37 motor issues

Thanks for taking the time to reply MG, I probably should have posted up a photo! Anyway, it was indeed the small wire that was missing. Going by the service sheet the motor terminals should be connected to the wheels via screws through the chassis so I think the motor was replaced at some point for...
by Born Too Late
Wed Feb 13, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: OO 4mm/ft, EM & S4/P4
Topic: Hornby Class 37 motor issues
Replies: 4
Views: 3009

Hornby Class 37 motor issues

I'm having trouble with a 2005 vintage Hornby Class 37 (service sheet 210 with a X941 motor I think). I'm using a 9 volt battery with leads attached to test it off the track - the motor runs well both directions if I apply power straight to the 2 terminals. It also runs if I apply power to the rear ...
by Born Too Late
Fri Jan 25, 2019 8:59 am
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello again
Replies: 12
Views: 8480

Re: Hello again

Hi, What model kits do you build? I sort of dabble with Lego too! Hi As a lad it was almost exclusively 1/72 WW1 & WW2 aircraft (mainly Battle of Britain) and since getting back into modelling so far it's more of the same! Although I got a 1/32 Tamiya Universal Carrier for Christmas that I'm qu...
by Born Too Late
Thu Jan 24, 2019 1:46 pm
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello again
Replies: 12
Views: 8480

Re: Hello again

Thanks for the warm welcome - loads of useful info on here :)

Wes
by Born Too Late
Tue Jan 22, 2019 1:45 pm
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello again
Replies: 12
Views: 8480

Hello again

Hi everyone I registered on the old forum a couple of days before it disappeared (thought it was something I said :lol: ). Brief history - I had a model railway growing up until we moved house and it never got rebuilt. After going through that bit in the teens and early twenties where you lose inter...