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by Rog (RJ)
Mon Jul 28, 2025 7:45 am
Forum: Site Help
Topic: Has there been a problem with the forum?
Replies: 36
Views: 1269

Re: Has there been a problem with the forum?

Same problem seems to occur on the new railway modellers site, which uses the same forum software (and is now littered with adverts). It seems that when this site is unreachable, so is nrm.
by Rog (RJ)
Wed Jul 23, 2025 6:58 pm
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello and a bit about me and my set up
Replies: 7
Views: 336

Re: Hello and a bit about me and my set up

For a decent controller look at Gaugemaster (they have a lifetime guarantee) or Morley.
by Rog (RJ)
Wed Jun 18, 2025 2:37 pm
Forum: Site Help
Topic: Unable to stay logged in
Replies: 11
Views: 1911

Re: Unable to stay logged in

Click the stay logged in box before entering you email etc.
by Rog (RJ)
Thu Jun 12, 2025 6:45 pm
Forum: Site Help
Topic: Unable to stay logged in
Replies: 11
Views: 1911

Re: Unable to stay logged in

I've been having the same problem myself today. And yes, I do tick Remember Me. Same problem a couple of times on new railway modellers and rmweb.
by Rog (RJ)
Tue Apr 15, 2025 9:59 am
Forum: Manufacturers Wish List
Topic: now the lights been switched on
Replies: 10
Views: 15433

Re: now the lights been switched on

They're already too expensive. Price if made in the UK would be far more and the company would probably go bust very quickly (IMHO)
by Rog (RJ)
Mon Apr 14, 2025 1:48 pm
Forum: Members layouts
Topic: As yet un-named
Replies: 62
Views: 51712

Re: As yet un-named

They've got a rather sad face. :?
by Rog (RJ)
Sat Feb 22, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: On the workbench
Topic: 060 Pannier
Replies: 19
Views: 80142

Re: 060 Pannier

There is an opposite way round bend or crank in the two front connecting rods.
by Rog (RJ)
Thu Feb 20, 2025 2:36 pm
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello all, just joined
Replies: 8
Views: 7575

Re: Hello all, just joined

eBay should get you the best price but you have to do a bit of work taking photos etc, local model shops may be interested but will usually pay a fairly low price (they have to make a profit). Auctioneers may achieve somewhere between the 2 or you could get an excellent or a poor price and they will ...
by Rog (RJ)
Sat Jan 11, 2025 10:29 pm
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: Isolating a motor
Replies: 7
Views: 7038

Re: Isolating a motor

All it means is that the motor's electrical connections must be isolated so that there can be no contact with the chassis (if it's live) or the connections to the pickups or rails. Any electrical connection will destroy the decoder.

Ringfield motors often have the left hand brush connected to the ...
by Rog (RJ)
Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:09 am
Forum: DCC (Digital)
Topic: Model Loco changing speeds on it's own
Replies: 4
Views: 5729

Re: Model Loco changing speeds on it's own

Dirty track could be the cause.