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Thanks for advice and will look into the TT 120. Never seen it in real life.

Thank you for your replies from you all, nice to be back on here again. Will probably need plenty of advice with the next prodject. Thanks all.

Hello everyone not been well last year but much better now. I have to report Sandy Hills layout is no more had to dissmantle it because we moved to a cottage near Coldstream just over the boarder from Northumberland in Berwickshire. I have a spare bedroom in which I am starting a new layout, but do ...

Thank you for the wonderful work you did for me. I to fear I will not be do much more. Have not touched my layout for ages now and keep going in there thinking must do some more but just dont feel up to it at moment. Have not been on here for ages either. My best wishes to you all and hope we get mo...

They are very smart Steve.

Hello viscount. yes I have had good results with couple of locos. The ones I have been using are 30 volt. I have fitted one to a old Hornby A4 which halted at a crossover now it goes over it well.

RogerB wrote: ↑Mon Jan 15, 2024 2:47 pm I looked up a diagram for you. Does this help? R-

Thank you Roger

I have never needed stay alive in any of my locos. That is probably because you may well have all nice new locos with nice new pickups on all wheels.. and not many older ones. I have some smaller new 0-6-0 locos which do not falter on dead frogs because they have much better pick ups rather than th...

All I can say is it has started to rain here in Gretna washing away the snow we got this morning. It was only a wee bit. Mind you could be snowing later on. I don't have a lot of confidence in the weather forecast.

Tricky Dicky wrote: ↑Mon Jan 15, 2024 10:19 am

sandy wrote: ↑Mon Jan 15, 2024 12:50 am I have been told by Hobby-trax if a loco is stubborn that you can fit 2 Capacitors which works even better. I have not got that far with the testing yet yet.

Remember wired in parallel.

Richard

Thanks for that Tricky. I did not know that......... sandy