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Thank you for the reply's, I have the Seep PM1 motors here ready for the layout & i have got them working with a lenz decoder so hopefully jobs a good un as it was. Hopefully we should see some work this weekend because i am getting all my woodwork for the layout so i am hoping to get a really g...

Had a nice little run out today on my bike to get some modeling inspiration. Living right on the Yorkshire Dales doorstep i regularly go up to Devils Bridge for a brew & a burger so i am always close to the S&C. With a head full of more ideas i have mocked up the layout again for photos &...

Could someone help me please..... Electronic's are not my strong point & i am just a little unsure of wiring a double slip up. The instructions say you need microswitches & it looks a little above my humble skills with wires. Someone mentioned to me that all i needed to do was isolate the fr...

Excellent layout you have here :D I've just gone right through this thread & seen the layout develop. I don't know why but it reminds me of Healey Mills it looks very good & shows what can be done in a small space. I have a small collection of modern n gauge & seeing this makes me want t...

Have you thought of using plasticard instead of this method?? One way of getting the correct spacing with plasticard is to use a felt tip pen & draw on the rails firstly then lay the plasticard on the rails to give a ink mark for where to cut. This method with a little tweaking here & there ...

Thinking ahead here really but it is all part of the planning process as it was..... Whilst i was doing a bit of mocking up today my girlfriend cherped up & said that the station & the signal box would look great lit up once fitted to the railway. I thought this was a good idea & this go...

Well my first proper post so here goes, It's going to be a slow process this layout because i have limited time & it's taken a long time to get to the point i am at now with the planning etc. After a very long period of time deciding what to build i am 99% certain on the trackplan & design o...