Most of you will be aware of the basic principles behind the workings of a steam locomotive, fire heats water, water...
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Most of you will be aware of the basic principles behind the workings of a steam locomotive, fire heats water, water...
There are many types of power clip available to attach power cables to model railway track, and in the main, they all...
Oil spills and evidence of oil leaks are a common feature of many railway tracks around engine depots and at the end...
Yes, adding ballast to empty model wagons can help to prevent them from derailing. Ballast is typically added to...
The term 'Bolster Wagon' refers to a type of railway wagon specifically designed for the transportation of long and...
In principle, there's nothing wrong with a split chassis design but converting one to DCC will involve a little more work as there are no wires to splice into. Instead, modellers are required to isolate the contact springs between motor and chassis. Once the motor is successfully isolated, wires can be installed to connect the chassis to a decoder and the decoder to the motor to complete the circuit.
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