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Don't the council have a record of the business rates for the property. Is it a shop or a private property as you may find the sale details on Zoopla. Failing that a scout around local estate agents may point you in the right direction. Can't help more as I live far away in Berks

Try a phone call to Gaugemaster who I find are very helpful

try the peco kits. They come in many parts to extend with gates or barriers

How long should one run in a new loco before it reaches full power and at what sort of speed setting ?

I use a set of glasses with 5 sets of lenses and a built in led. The magnification is from 1.0 to 3.5. There is no makers name just the number 9892b2 on the box. I got them from a stall at the last Ally Pally show that was selling all things light and lenses for modelling but I think it was called C...

Is the layout effectively 2 concentric loops, or one loop with an extension loop at one end. If the former you need 2 controllers and points with insulating joiners to prevent shorts. If the latter one controller needs to be connected on the original loop outside of the new section. there are diagra...

Sounds like the power supply is wrongly positioned and is on the inner loop and is being isolated when you switch the points

Have you tried other suppliers, even Peco themselves

Gorilla Superglue Gel lasts me a fair time

I built 2 6x4 layouts and used Sundeala on both with the recommended 30cm x30cm support. It was totally unsuitable as it would not lay flat and the track was a bit variable to say the least. My current layout is an 8x4 using 12mm ply which is on adjustable legs from IKEA and is not braced. On top I ...

Not being in the industrial side of things I would have thought mixing colours would be dangerous when changing contents even with a good washout

Even if you buy a secondhand Gaugemaster the guarantee is still valid

Forgot to mention I am OO gauge

Thanks for the link, most enlightening. Will wait until they come in stock

Has anyone used the PIKO rail cleaner wagon available from Gaugemaster ??