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Having given further thought I realise you cannot connect to the Purple wire because that is controlled by a decoder Function. The negative connection from the Stay Alive has to connect to the negative side of the Bridge Rectifier.

The Blue wire from the decoder is a common positive return for all functions. The Purple wire is probably a flying lead with a negative polarity so if you connect your multimeter leads positive to the Blue wire and negative to the Purple wire you should get proof of circuit. https://i.postimg.cc/nMM...

Nice Gnat Brian, did you build it?

***Very Merry Christmas and a prosperous and healthy New Year to all***
Howard.

Best wishes for a healthy outcome.

Wishing you a successful surgery and a speedy recovery.

Great progress, Rob, but it's going to get a bit nippy in there if you don't insulate that garage door.

Very sad news. Condolences to Heather and family.

Good afternoon all. I'm pleased to report I am back home with a new heart valve plus a Pacemaker to ensure I don't run too fast. I am feeling very fragile an apparently recovery takes several weeks and I can't cut the grass or wash the car let alone drive it. Thing is, the pacemaker bluetooths to a ...

Thankyou everyone for your kind good wishes.