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by Oletimer
Wed Dec 21, 2022 12:38 am
Forum: The Workbench
Topic: I've got a points problem...
Replies: 4
Views: 487

Re: I've got a points problem...

Thank you for your help and suggestions, I don't know what I'd do with out your help.
Thank you, I'll let you know how I get on.
Cheers George
by Oletimer
Mon Dec 19, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: The Workbench
Topic: I've got a points problem...
Replies: 4
Views: 487

I've got a points problem...

I have a ROCO point set which keeps derailing when running my smaller locos (particularly when running against the end of the point), my larger six wheel locos have no problem negotiating the points in any direction. My problem seems to be at the point of the curve where the end of the rail hits the...
by Oletimer
Tue Dec 06, 2022 7:33 am
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: Old timer trying DCC ???
Replies: 16
Views: 895

Re: Old timer trying DCC ???

I apologise for my delay in replying, I have been off-hooks for a few days. It never fails to surprise me how many helpful and knowledgeable people we have in our forum, I am truly grateful for your time, help and hints to get me going. Before I forget: I took delivery of my long awaited NCE Starter...
by Oletimer
Mon Nov 21, 2022 2:04 pm
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: Old timer trying DCC ???
Replies: 16
Views: 895

Re: Old timer trying DCC ???

Centenary: Thank you for your time to explain your views and to clarify the foggy blanket that new technology brings me out in a cold sweat. I shall have to take it nice and easy, and make certain to double check everything I do. I look forward to learning from this fantastic hobby. Thank you for yo...
by Oletimer
Mon Nov 21, 2022 1:41 pm
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: Old timer trying DCC ???
Replies: 16
Views: 895

Re: Old timer trying DCC ???

Firstly, thank you for allowing me to join the forum. As you can expect, I have a lot to learn. I have started the ball rolling nicely by buying a NCE Power Cab, which don't yet. Ho um. What I need is a basic set to get going, but I haven't seen any in the UK - maybe need to look harder, they must b...
by Oletimer
Mon Nov 21, 2022 1:59 am
Forum: DCC Forum
Topic: Old timer trying DCC ???
Replies: 16
Views: 895

Old timer trying DCC ???

I am trying DCC for the first time, may be not a sensible thing to do 75, thought I'd give a look see. Looking at the options available is frightening. Trying to sort the mess out, 'I have bought a NCE Power Cab, (I later found that parts where missing, so they will have be replaced) I is there an o...