Thanks Gormo, I am new here and have seen only a few of your works, but looking forward to checking out the rest in time. A brilliant effort,...
The replacement part has arrived! Nicely packaged and delivered free to me. Excellent service, thanks Hornby. Posted 16/11/20, just 2 days...
The Yarra Valley Railway (outer east of Melbourne) uses reclaimed rail to rebuild bridges during the restoration of the line....
Just up the Burwood highway from me. Selby wold have been interesting with Puffing Billy going through town.
Welcome to the Forum Mikeling from Melbourne. Your models are very impressive, would like to hear more later.
Welcome James from a fellow Aussi, from Melbourne. Sounds like you are an experienced modeller and you have some interesting modules to tell us...
Wow, Hornby have replied, advising that it is a common problem and a replacement part is on the way. Way beyond expectations. :thumbup:
Long time between posts, I have removed the capacitor. Only procedural issue is that the stiff wires of the capacitor were used to separate bare...
No idea, as fast as I could get it in the 1.5 meter run up to the curve. Paul in post #5 above, suggested the axle weight of the queen mary was...
Who came up with the modelling scales of 2, 3.5, 4 & 7 mm to the foot? These mixed measuring systems have been around for decades! I just...
Good tip thanks. My std 4 75000 class part is x9978 but out of stock. Postage is also an extra cost to OZ (not worth it for small bits, so will...
Hi I have a Hornby R3016A Std 4 MT class ‘75071’ issued first in 2012 and still available in some retailers today. Several years ago, I purchased...
With bright desk lights, reading glasses and a magnifier, OO is tiny enough for me when it comes to opening things and putting them back. While I...
Mine arrived from Kernow this week and I agree, it certainly is something different. Thanks smeonard55 for some great photos and a colourful...
Cute little loco for shunting on my fictional preserved railway. I am not a rivet counter so have not checked it to drawings etc, but this model...
Thanks Walkingthedog. I do have a 1 length of flex track DC test track where I ran these back and forth over several cups of tea, but not a...
Thanks Keith, good tip, and certainly worth a try to see if it settles the Jinty down, much cheaper than getting a new decoder. Interestingly,...
The grumbling sound is something to do with the decoder. I also have a hornby sentinel - (same model hornby 4 pin decoder socket) on DC with the...
Hi, I have a Hornby Railroad R3297X Jinty Crimson LMS #16440, DCC fitted. Bought new years ago and only now just trying to run it after cleaning...
Welcome Torrance from a fellow newby from Melbourne. Regards Bernie
