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Many thanks, the track is very clean, but I have been suspecting it's short circuiting and sending it mad, so you may have just confirmed it for me.

Hi, I'm helping a friend out with an issue he has on his N gauge layout. He just recently purchased a class 37 Graham Farish loco. Put in a 6 pin decoder. All works well at the start, a nice slow start, but there is one part of the track, that it just briefly stops, and then goes off at full speed r...

Thanks for all the replies, and yes the one thing I hadnt done was to swap the cables (white and blue) so done that, and it came to life. School boy error. I was worried about blowing the bulbs.Was confused as I thought the Common return they called it was negative so had it on the wrong anode. So t...

https://i.postimg.cc/5XTy97XN/IMG-2119.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/gXP08xyC/IMG-2120.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/vgLZzG3c/IMG-2121.jpg Hi, I need some help please. I have a little project with this Hornby Class 50. I’m adding some lights. That lights are 3.2v , 2 in a sequence and using an online calcula...

Great, many thanks, I will check that out.
Richard

Hi all, I have a Hornby Class 55 St Paddy loco. It's quite basic, so I have decided to make it a bit more realistic, so painting panels, ect. However I would like to add led lights to this, starting with the main headlamps. So to start with on each end there will be 2 main beams As in the image I ha...

Thanks, ok will get a dropper on that dodgy section and see if it improves.

Hi, I have had some issues with my inner oval of track. It's DCC, but when running locos they seem to skip a couple of sections, as if the signal is not getting through properly. I have cleaned the track, all very clean, and checked all the track joiners as well, all seem ok. However still one small...

This is the type of Ringfield, an H38. I have also got your book Brian as well, and recommended to a couple of friends as well. it's very good!

Great many thanks for the replies. I will look into this. It seems to be a good runner, I have tested on track, and a hornby railroad in both directions, seems fine.