Model Forum / General / Railroads / October 2007

I need a new point spring and spring retainer cover for a Peco Code 100
turnout.  Anyone know where to get these items?
Carter Braxton

Greece had the great dream of a bridge crossing the 3 km Corinth Gulf
strait. Bridge built in such a way it could withstand extreme weather
conditions.
The Rion- Antirion bridge will be the longest cable stayed bridge in

Just to clear up any possible confusion - it transpires that BOTH
batches have to be ordered from the NRM; Bachmann retailers will NOT
be getting any.
This info from the NRM and Bachmann.

Does anyone know how to get a nylon worm off a Hornby 0-4-0 so that I can
replace it with a new one?  Will it just pull off by hand, or is it a bit
more complex?

I am thinking about building a diorama with a Christmas theme. Any
suggestion for a trolley car to be used in a short city scene.?I am thinking
HO scale, or On3 to run on HO track.
Also, any suggestions for an automatic reversing unit to send the trolley

I've just tried to view the OO Works website, and it appears to be
completely off line:
http://users.ecosse.net/ooworks/index.html
I am hoping this isn't due to them having business problems, does anyone

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With the release of Hornby scots and patriots in both DC and DCC anyone got
a good idea as to relative sales ?
Cheers,
Simon

Some years back I saw a PC program to randomly generate traffic based
on user input of industry, car type and loads.  Does anyone know of
suck a program?  TIA

I know this is probably terribly off-topic, but has anyone heard any
information about the Russian Decapod which was supposed to be
released in n-scale a few years ago??

I am new to model trains, should I use oil or a lubricant on the running
gear on steam engins, internal cogs and worm screws and wheel bearings?
tia,
Grant.

I need to replace the power cord on a Lionel ZW transformer. The top of the
transformer case comes off easity, but I can't see where the power cord is
attached.  Is the power cord attached at the very bottom of the transformer?
Thanks for any help. Frank

I think I know the answer to this one, but anyway. Does anyone yet make
cheap-ish 4mm scale modern-ish image people?
There are very nicely modelled and painted 3.5 mm scale continental
figures covering a mind-boggling array of subjects, but while scale

Folks:
My MRC Ampack is now cranking along with the
finest 1960s technology available.  This is the finished
design: