Due to unforeseen errors, the current crop (March 2007) of Powerline wagons need some work to get operating. Something for Powerline to correct so they can compete with the RTR rolling-stock from other manufacturers.
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Posts by David Head
RQZY Container Wagons Kit
About the BGB RQZY 5-pack container wagons that were released in March 2004. I am just showing you them as purchased. I have no connection with the makers in any way, except as a customer.
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XPT comparison of HO & OO examples
Comparing two examples of an XPT train; one HO, the other OO scale.
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Re-powering a G Class
This page is about using a AUSTRAINS “C” mech to repower a POWERLINE “G”.
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Installing a Remote Camera into a Locomotive, aka Train Cam
Train cam – a tiny camera mounted in a model locomotive allowing a ‘driver eye’ view of a model railway.
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Dual Power Supplies for Layouts
At EMRC we use two battery chargers (with modifications) to power our trains. We use a split potential power system that means -12V DC 0V + 12V DC.
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Shunting Layout Planning
More to add later but here is a real time example of track planning.
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Ideas 1 to 6, Starting the Design Process
There are many elements in the Wodonga area.
To combine these elements, or some of them is not easy. There is lots there !
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Questions about the subject area (Wodonga)
There are many questions regarding Wodonga and they are listed here. As answers are found this page will be updated.
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Track Plans – The Coal Siding Mockup
You have seen the link HO scale dimensions over the full size aerial shot as another aid to plan this layout. I had started on a paper plan using some dimensions of the aerial photos as shown in the link above. I wanted to do a mock up in full size of the layout from the level crossing to the signal box.
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