UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Agree..
ROD
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Life is so easy when I run my trains.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... 41&t=11364
https://www.youtube.com/@fairywoodlightrailway
Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Steve, do you have a product code or link to those draw separators, i have done searchβs for them but can only come up with Kitchen storage organisers.
ROD
Life is so easy when I run my trains.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... 41&t=11364
https://www.youtube.com/@fairywoodlightrailway
Life is so easy when I run my trains.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... 41&t=11364
https://www.youtube.com/@fairywoodlightrailway
Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
I think IKEA stopped selling those a couple of years ago Rod, unfortunately.
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Do you have a link Tom?tom_tom_go wrote: βSun Oct 15, 2017 9:20 am I looked up those lamps you are using and they are a nice design as the battery is housed inside the base.
How big are they?
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Oh well not to worry Phil, must be something out there suitable. Just have to keep looking.
ROD
Life is so easy when I run my trains.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... 41&t=11364
https://www.youtube.com/@fairywoodlightrailway
Life is so easy when I run my trains.
https://gardenrails.org/forum/viewtopic ... 41&t=11364
https://www.youtube.com/@fairywoodlightrailway
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
They are / were called 'Hofta' - there seem to be some still on ebay
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
The ones i used are 12v with the wiring on the underside of the platform.tom_tom_go wrote: βSun Oct 15, 2017 9:20 am I looked up those lamps you are using and they are a nice design as the battery is housed inside the base.
How big are they?
http://www.playmobil.co.uk/vintage-stre ... /6465.html
I also used the sticky 12V LED strips you get on a reel to light inside the buildings
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Time to simplify the track layout near the greenhouse as the double slip is causing derailments (its R1, everything else is minimum R3)
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
great use of ikea bits I like the lamps too .its what you call an ikea hack (using or modifying something from ikea )
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Well the greenhouse is no more and some turfing has been done...
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Nice to see a DCC system here, thanks for sharing. Looks like a lot of track to keep clean!
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Wow! That's some run. I assume you're using DCC with four trains on the go.
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Is that a ride on model of a Land Rover in your garage?
Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Super video, thanks! It is a lovely long run and great to see a driver's eye view.
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My friends 'toylander' in for motor repairstom_tom_go wrote: βTue May 29, 2018 9:28 pm Is that a ride on model of a Land Rover in your garage?
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Tell me about it, currently looking into converting my LGB track cleanign loco to battery powerSouthern188 wrote: βTue May 29, 2018 8:26 pm Nice to see a DCC system here, thanks for sharing. Looks like a lot of track to keep clean!
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
DCC with Digitrax detection and TrainController from Freiwald in charge
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
I'll pretend I understand all that So basically, the answer is 'yes' ......stevenfitch wrote: βWed Jun 13, 2018 12:58 pm DCC with Digitrax detection and TrainController from Freiwald in charge
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
...yes!ge_rik wrote: βWed Jun 13, 2018 1:03 pmI'll pretend I understand all that So basically, the answer is 'yes' ......stevenfitch wrote: βWed Jun 13, 2018 12:58 pm DCC with Digitrax detection and TrainController from Freiwald in charge
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Re: UK Rolling Stock in G - Project not yet started
Great video and a very tidy garage I spotted the land rover too
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