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| Slightly OT | 06 Apr 2008 13:04 GMT | 46 |
Having watched helplessly as he value of Sterling falls ever rapidly
towards the abyss and the price of the hobby ascends at an even
steeper rate I do wonder just how much longer it will be affordable.
Memories of the disparaging remarks thrown in my direction by friends
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| Mainline crankpins | 06 Apr 2008 09:35 GMT | 3 |
Is there a non-destructive way of removing Mainline crankpins so that I
can replace the worn coupling rods on my rebuilt Patriot with some spare
ones I have lying around?
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| Triang Hornby motors | 05 Apr 2008 12:21 GMT | 8 |
I tried a google on this but didn't really get a straight amswer.
I have two Triang Hornby locos c1972, (class 37 and class 31) both
with same motor and the same problem - they don't run ! They are not
Ringfield motors but the 3 pole type (?) Hace replaced the armature
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| cranky old loco | 04 Apr 2008 07:27 GMT | 6 |
I'm looking for tips getting a 20-year old Mantua HO steam loco to run
better. It goes ok at medium to high speed, but at low speed it's
jerky and prone to stopping.
I've taken it apart and worked it over. The chassis rolls easily
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| "Kestrel" release also announced in N and H0... | 03 Apr 2008 16:42 GMT | 7 |
http://www.rmweb.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article/1-latest-news/62-doggabank
(kim)
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| Home made transfers | 03 Apr 2008 05:18 GMT | 19 |
How about this
Spray a piece of card with same colour paint, scan it along with some old
transfers to get sizes. I used 720DPI, save as BMP.
Edit and save as different name in paint, open up a paint in BW mode and
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| R8014 - R8216 Colours? | 02 Apr 2008 23:18 GMT | 8 |
A real newbie question, so apologies, but we all started sometime:
I need to connect some Hornby R8014 solenoid point motors to the R8216
Hornby Points Decoder, which in turn is connected to a R8213 Select
controller.
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| Revell paint misprint? | 02 Apr 2008 14:49 GMT | 8 |
I called in at my local independent hardware shop today (yes, there is
one left) and noticed a small selection of enamel paints on the shelf.
About half of them were Humbrol, but the others were Revell and claimed
to be ... wait for it .... "EMAIL PAINT" !
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| Who is doing the 22 and 41? | 02 Apr 2008 11:58 GMT | 3 |
HEard rumours - but nothing else
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| Mind-body link | 01 Apr 2008 16:32 GMT | 3 |
In his commentary in today's NYT on Dorfman's book about pitching, David
Brooks writes:
"By putting the task at the center, Dorfman illuminates the way the body
and the mind communicate with each other. Once there were intellectuals
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| End of line for model railway ? YORK | 01 Apr 2008 14:36 GMT | 26 |
York Press
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