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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.

Hi, I purchased recently Hornby County class "Hogwarts express" but it was the older version. The details can be found here https://support.hornby.com/hc/en-gb/articles/360016192920-HSS-213H-County-Castle-Class Is this worth converting to DCC, and is this one straightforward or does anyone...

Great many thanks, I have heard of that.