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- by drewzero1
- Wed May 22, 2024 5:15 am
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Bachmann Lyn Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 201
Re: Bachmann Lyn Question
I split this into its own topic as the previous thread was from 2008, and I don't think anybody on there has been around recently. (https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=243 in case it's helpful for reference.) Are you talking about the wedge-shaped things on the Bachmann Big Hauler ...
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- by rebelego
- Sun May 19, 2024 9:52 am
- Forum:
- Topic: Mamod Brunel - Mark 3
- Replies: 6
- Views: 838
Re: Mamod Brunel - Mark 3
Old threads about the Mamod Brunel:
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7945
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8472
https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=11480
https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=12907
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- by GTB
- Thu May 09, 2024 2:06 am
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Accucraft Shay
- Replies: 12
- Views: 949
Re: Accucraft Shay
... to Oz....... I do have a 28T 3 cylinder example of the last batch. My experience getting it to actually run properly is in this post. https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=11047 I've run it with a load of six timber pairs on 1:30 grades (3% ?) with no issues, but only AFTER the rebuild. ...
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- by GTB
- Tue May 07, 2024 12:20 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: 'Steam Trains in your Garden' book back in print
- Replies: 3
- Views: 315
'Steam Trains in your Garden' book back in print
... my first fully scratchbuilt live steamer and I still use the book as a reference for fittings, etc. This link shows my version of Eric. https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=9884 Even if you never build a live steamer, the book is still an interesting read and you can dream........ :study: ...
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- by ge_rik
- Sun May 05, 2024 9:29 am
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: A Ruston-ish ....
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2306
Re: A Ruston-ish ....
... then make sure you get the medium or low power versions. I went for the high power version, and it doesn't run well at slow revs - see https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14791#p179348 Rik
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- by georgesheppard
- Thu May 02, 2024 3:45 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Merlin Midas MKIII
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1075
Re: Merlin Midas MKIII
... are the first Merlin sold locomotives: download.jpeg 1_6ba59f350f5d251ed69deddc6ffa7821.jpg Another thread on early Merlin locomotives: https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10424 A video of an early Merlin/Beck which has similar buffers to this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ix-juiJ8-Y
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- by rebelego
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:13 pm
- Forum: Quarterly Garden Railway Gallery
- Topic: June 2024 Gallery - ONLY 10 days left -ENTER HERE
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3910
Re: June 2024 Garden Railway Gallery - ENTER HERE
Abandoned industry
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Building and railway made by St.Michael.
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- by Andrew
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 2:59 pm
- Forum:
- Topic: Mamod Quarry - The saga continues…
- Replies: 3
- Views: 237
Re: Mamod Quarry - The saga continues…
... - super reliable, and barely notices gradients (up or down), just purrs along happily chucking out LOADS of exhaust in the process... https://gardenrails.org/download/file.php?id=12886
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- by drewzero1
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:39 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Merlin Midas MKIII
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1075
Re: Merlin Midas MKIII
Welcome! We have an introduction section here: https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=32 Feel free to tell us a little about yourself, your rail interests, and your railway/aspirations over there! As for the Merlin, I'll have to defer to the ...
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- by philipy
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 6:41 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Loco wheels (and other issues) 7/8th scale
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1834
Re: Loco wheels (and other issues) 7/8th scale
Yes, I have used a couple of N20 gear motors, most recently on a German "Gmeinder & Co" diesel: https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14734&hilit=gmeinder They are fine for light duty loco's but not sure if I would trust them with a heavy hauler, and I have ...
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- by ge_rik
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:13 am
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Sold - MDC G2110 Big Hustler G scale loco kit - pics added
- Replies: 9
- Views: 878
Re: MDC G2110 Big Hustler G scale loco kit
Hi Welcome to the forum. We do ask for photos when selling stuff (see - https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11143#p125070 ) It helps people have some idea of what they're buying. I appreciate, that a photo of the parts in a kit and the box it comes in ...
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- by GTB
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 1:47 pm
- Forum: 3D Printing
- Topic: Wibbly wobbly roof
- Replies: 8
- Views: 704
Re: Wibbly wobbly roof
... sheet rolling stock roofs have been dimensionally stable for over a decade now. The method including the former is shown in this old post. https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?p=84700 . The framing under the roof is shown in a different post from about the same time. https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?p=65794 ...
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- by ge_rik
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Cheapo diesel sound card
- Replies: 125
- Views: 7833
Re: Cheapo diesel sound card
... Its value will depend on how bright you want the LED to be. Rik EDIT Now adjusted the circuit diagram in earlier post to reflect this - https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14742&start=80#p179135
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- by ge_rik
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:33 pm
- Forum: 3D Printing
- Topic: Using TinkerCAD to produce drawings for 3-D Printing
- Replies: 29
- Views: 24001
Re: Using TinkerCAD to produce drawings for 3-D Printing
... about Fusion 360 and how it compares with TinkerCAD. I've now moved that discussion to a new thread called - TinkerCad v Fusion - https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14765 No posts have been deleted or altered. The whole discussion has simply been moved, Rik
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- by philipy
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:05 pm
- Forum:
- Topic: IP Engineering Wickham trolley
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1368
Re: IP Engineering Wickham trolley
Can't help with the IP one ( I didn't actually realise they did one) but there are pictures of my 3d printed one on the thread I did at the time.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... am+trolley
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- by philipy
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:28 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic:
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7701
Following on from my post on Rik's thread: https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14729&start=20 I've played some more, so as promised I'm starting a new thread. :D This is where I am, atm: Screenshot 2024-02-27 09.53.09.png The biggest ...
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- by drewzero1
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 1:57 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Wifi control with ESP8266
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2236
Re: Wifi control with ESP8266
... voltage and are easier to program (simple cable to PC). Everything still works well in 2024. You can see my system on this forum at: https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=11702 and on another forum on how I modified an LGB 24140 KJF loco: https://www.gscalecentral.net/threads/battery-esp8266-based-remote-control-and-automation-for-an-lgb-24140-kjf-loco.314042/ ...
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- by -steves-
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Wifi control with ESP8266
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2236
Re: Wifi control with ESP8266
... voltage and are easier to program (simple cable to PC). Everything still works well in 2024. You can see my system on this forum at: https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=11702 and on another forum on how I modified an LGB 24140 KJF loco: https://www.gscalecentral.net/threads/battery-esp8266-based-remote-control-and-automation-for-an-lgb-24140-kjf-loco.314042/ ...
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- by Southern188
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 10:48 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Wifi control with ESP8266
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2236
Re: Wifi control with ESP8266
... voltage and are easier to program (simple cable to PC). Everything still works well in 2024. You can see my system on this forum at: https://gardenrails.org/viewtopic.php?t=11702 and on another forum on how I modified an LGB 24140 KJF loco: https://www.gscalecentral.net/threads/battery-esp8266-based-remote-control-and-automation-for-an-lgb-24140-kjf-loco.314042/ ...
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- by drewzero1
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 3:04 pm
- Forum:
- Topic: Nolwyn Valley Tramway
- Replies: 168
- Views: 37253
Re: Nolwyn Valley Tramway
... locomotive and reconfiguring battery holders while I wait for the 3.3v regulators to arrive. Edit: I've created a thread for that project (https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14727#p178360) to go into more detail and hopefully help me remember how I've wired it up next time!
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