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by tom_tom_go
Sun Aug 09, 2020 9:27 am
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Planning a new line
Replies: 14
Views: 7759

Re: Planning a new line

Don,

You can produce track plans for free (limited use) using AnyRail software, very easy to use.

www.anyrail.com
by tom_tom_go
Mon Aug 03, 2020 7:46 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: The (Windmill Hill) Welsh Highland Railway
Replies: 759
Views: 324640

Re: The (Windmill Hill) Welsh Highland Railway

Why don't you make the check rails into an unmanned crossing?
by tom_tom_go
Sat Aug 01, 2020 7:56 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: 24Trains.tv
Replies: 4
Views: 2119

Re: 24Trains.tv

Scam, avoid.
by tom_tom_go
Fri Jul 31, 2020 8:56 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: The Leawarra Nayook Railway
Replies: 611
Views: 238874

Re: The Leawarra Nayook Railway

Who doesn't like curves!
by tom_tom_go
Fri Jul 31, 2020 5:34 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: What is best
Replies: 16
Views: 6889

Re: What is best

Love the track work there!
by tom_tom_go
Tue Jul 28, 2020 9:56 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Question on using epoxy to scratch build a switch...
Replies: 5
Views: 3412

Re: Question on using epoxy to scratch build a switch...

Maybe Loctite is worth a try?

Have a search through their range.
by tom_tom_go
Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:51 am
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: What is best
Replies: 16
Views: 6889

Re: What is best

It depends on your track plan, do you have one?
by tom_tom_go
Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:21 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: RH Little John - battery will not charge - Problem solved!
Replies: 8
Views: 4197

Re: RH Little John - battery will not charge

It sounds a tad extreme that you need to send the loco back to the UK because of the wiring!

If the loco is out of warranty then I would just get stuck in...
by tom_tom_go
Mon Jul 27, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: Question on using epoxy to scratch build a switch...
Replies: 5
Views: 3412

Re: Question on using epoxy to scratch build a switch...

What material are you using for the sleepers?
by tom_tom_go
Mon Jul 27, 2020 11:28 am
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: RH Little John - battery will not charge - Problem solved!
Replies: 8
Views: 4197

Re: RH Little John - battery will not charge

You need to take a step back and start with the basics.

Disconnect the battery from all wiring connected to the loco and try and charge the battery with the charger separately.
by tom_tom_go
Sat Jul 25, 2020 8:13 am
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Early garden railways
Replies: 22
Views: 12958

Re: Early garden railways

Tramway in the garden, 1958:

by tom_tom_go
Fri Jul 24, 2020 9:49 am
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: The Leawarra Nayook Railway
Replies: 611
Views: 238874

Re: The Leawarra Nayook Railway

Wonderful Grant.

There is no need to say anymore as the pictures speak for themselves.
by tom_tom_go
Fri Jul 24, 2020 8:39 am
Forum: Videos
Topic: Lady Anne in slomo
Replies: 11
Views: 5698

Re: Lady Anne in slomo

Have a go at running your loco like this without a Slomo:



This is what I call "fairly slowly" :mrgreen:
by tom_tom_go
Fri Jul 24, 2020 8:35 am
Forum: Videos
Topic: Roundhouse George in action
Replies: 10
Views: 6049

Re: Roundhouse George in action

The link in your last post is the correct one to use Chris so I added the video tags and as you can see it now works:

For reference:

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[video]YouTubelinkgoeshere[/video]
by tom_tom_go
Thu Jul 23, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: Videos
Topic: Lady Anne in slomo
Replies: 11
Views: 5698

Re: Lady Anne in slomo

Garethh wrote: Thu Jul 23, 2020 6:16 pm I think everyone’s got the wrong end of the stick here, I’m still waiting for the slomo, so I filmed it in slow motion to make myself feel better!
Haha, well when the device is fitted you will not need to film the loco in slow motion.
by tom_tom_go
Thu Jul 23, 2020 4:38 pm
Forum: Videos
Topic: Roundhouse George in action
Replies: 10
Views: 6049

Re: Roundhouse George in action

Hi Chris,

Embedding videos into posts:

https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=9208
by tom_tom_go
Thu Jul 23, 2020 1:22 pm
Forum: Videos
Topic: Lady Anne in slomo
Replies: 11
Views: 5698

Re: Lady Anne in slomo

Also, this is how you embed YouTube videos into posts:

https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=9208