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by conrail
Wed Apr 28, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: Electrical & Electronics
Topic: RKpdu2 Power Distribution Module for Model Railway
Replies: 2
Views: 664

Re: RKpdu2 Power Distribution Module for Model Railway

thank you Flashbang, I appreciate your help and advice
by conrail
Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:44 pm
Forum: Electrical & Electronics
Topic: RKpdu2 Power Distribution Module for Model Railway
Replies: 2
Views: 664

RKpdu2 Power Distribution Module for Model Railway

has anybody used one of these "RKpdu2 Power Distribution Module for Model Railway" on a 00 gauge analogue railway to control point motors? if so can you give me advice on doing so please. I have been informed by the friend who gave it to me that all switches are on/on, all help and advice ...
by conrail
Mon Apr 05, 2021 10:26 pm
Forum: General Model Railway Discussion / News
Topic: eddie stobbard dielsel locomotive
Replies: 2
Views: 450

Re: eddie stobbard dielsel locomotive

thank you Bigmet, I appreciate your help
by conrail
Sun Apr 04, 2021 8:21 pm
Forum: General Model Railway Discussion / News
Topic: eddie stobbard dielsel locomotive
Replies: 2
Views: 450

eddie stobbard dielsel locomotive

a friend, currently in hospital has asked me to purchase a "eddie stobbard dielsel locomotive", he has seen in a railway magazine, I have searched all the companies I know, ie hattons, rails of sheffield, and googled for the rest and found some but he runs N gaugue and all the ones I have ...
by conrail
Sat Mar 06, 2021 9:58 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Planning
Topic: 00 Gauge - Hartlepool
Replies: 8
Views: 2869

Re: 00 Gauge - Hartlepool

apologies Peterm and the trainguy, did read the orignal post but had a senior moment, friend had this Hartlepool layout
by conrail
Sat Mar 06, 2021 9:48 pm
Forum: Model Railway Shop
Topic: Any recommendations??
Replies: 9
Views: 2031

Re: Any recommendations??

not near you but online try the Locomotion Railway Museum, part of the NRM, York, for good deals, I recently purchased a limited edition Black 5, cheaper than any other online shop, https://www.locomotion.org.uk/
by conrail
Wed Jan 13, 2021 8:30 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Planning
Topic: 00 Gauge - Hartlepool
Replies: 8
Views: 2869

Re: 00 Gauge - Hartlepool

Hi TheTrainGuy, do you live in Hartlepool? if so what was your occupation? asking because a friend whom I haven't seen for a few years had this layout
by conrail
Wed Jan 13, 2021 8:04 pm
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: dcc decoders, used,
Replies: 5
Views: 817

Re: dcc decoders, used,

thank you Roger, Peterm & Bigmet, I appreciate your help and advice
by conrail
Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: dcc decoders, used,
Replies: 5
Views: 817

Re: dcc decoders, used,

sorry, should say his wife gave me, not his wide
by conrail
Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:41 pm
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: dcc decoders, used,
Replies: 5
Views: 817

dcc decoders, used,

a friend has recently passed, his wide gave me number of his railway stock including 6 DCC decoders, not fitted, he tried DCC but preferred DC, if I put the decoders in my locos and put them on my DCC test track will it show what numbers are allowcated to the decoders or can I just reset them? to th...
by conrail
Wed Jan 06, 2021 3:06 pm
Forum: General Model Railway Discussion / News
Topic: Surprise from Hornby!
Replies: 3
Views: 889

Re: Surprise from Hornby!

bough a horby black 5 number 5000, limited edition from the Locomotion rail museum, Shildon, part of the NRM, York, for £150, best price I found anywhere, 2 days later found same loco on ebay selling as used for £222, yet still on sale at Locomotion for £150 so somebody trying to make money, so if a...
by conrail
Tue Jan 05, 2021 10:03 pm
Forum: Model Railway Photography
Topic: my christmas present to me
Replies: 6
Views: 1269

Re: my christmas present to me

thank you Mountain, layout is about 8 foot square, it was end to end then I built the bridge, seen at the beginning of the video giving me a nice double circle with an end to end branch, seen in the background, my pride and joy is a Riverossi Union Pacific Big Boy bought about 35 years ago from a ne...
by conrail
Tue Jan 05, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: Model Railway Photography
Topic: my christmas present to me
Replies: 6
Views: 1269

Re: my christmas present to me

sorry guys, 1st time I have uploaded anything to youtube, changed settings from private to public so try again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY-lgBQJelo
by conrail
Fri Jan 01, 2021 2:30 pm
Forum: Model Railway Photography
Topic: my christmas present to me
Replies: 6
Views: 1269

Re: my christmas present to me

stationary, with a rake of 16 waggoms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAqE-C0N7M8
by conrail
Fri Jan 01, 2021 2:23 pm
Forum: Model Railway Photography
Topic: my christmas present to me
Replies: 6
Views: 1269

my christmas present to me

Merry Christmas to me
my new black 5, number 5000, having it's first run,
ignore track layout, I originally had a platelayers cabin between the tracks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY-lgBQJelo