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banking of
track in tight curves by raising outside rail.
/glossary/209.htm
Last night I had a snag list for the Yeovil Town layout. Phil Busby and I produced the previous week whilst testing the
track now that the final legs had been fitted. We found various plac...
/blog/yeovil-town/72.htm
Yeovil Town has seen some impressive demonstration running due to an extra memory chip being added to the ZTC 511. We now have 46 preset routes which work amazingly well. A loco can be tak...
/blog/yeovil-town/855.htm
Ok, so Yeovil Town did not quite work correctly last night...
We got someone to clean the
track and they were a bit too enthusiastic and the
track cleaner was not up to the job so we ended up with li...
/blog/yeovil-town/791.htm
After replacing a couple of H&M point motors the base board was replaced. The alignment proved a problem and after much investigation one
track was deemed to be at fault. It was by an ...
/blog/yeovil-town/landslip-at-yeovil-town.htm
Ok, I put my hands up. When we tested the currupt locomotives on the rolling road we used the main ZTC 511 controller (on the programming
track). They ran ok in both directions and then it...
/blog/yeovil-town/2763.htm
There is nothing like an Open day deadline to concentrate efforts on a layout!
The problem with the point motors being out of sync has been fixed with some programming. The new temporary
track ...
/blog/yeovil-town/progress-tracked.htm
Well it's 7 weeks to the YMRG Open Day and Yeovil Town needs to impress. Progress to date is that the scenic areas of the layout are now almost complete and Automatic running applied to 3/4 of t...
/blog/yeovil-town/3364.htm
We are on the last pice of fiddle yard
track wiring and the end boards have been upturned to wire them up. We have had slow but steady progress recently as my hallway needed major domestic work ...
/blog/yeovil-town/2391.htm
The process of changing the decoder's CV's while the decoders are operating on the layout, instead of on the programming
track. This method of programming decoders does not interfere with the op...
/glossary/473.htm
OK, so there are as many ways to build baseboards as there are to cook eggs! but we can all learn from the experience of others. I built my base boards 2ft by 4ft 2"x1" timber framed l...
/building-the-baseboards.htm
This is a project for our Yeovil Town layout. For most of the time Yeovil Town will be used at the club house for members to run OO trains and as a better means of testing new locos and rolling ...
/modelling/building-a-dcc-fiddle-yard.htm
After fixing the issue of point motors doingtheir own thing when they want to! We tested the main
track with several different types of locomotive;
An Intercity 125 with a full rake of coaches
...
/blog/yeovil-town/2744.htm
It's been a long time coming but we have now completed the wiring for feedback modules under the layout. Some people fit just a few sensors to their layout to save cost and gain automation betwe...
/blog/yeovil-town/Automation-just-about-there.htm
We have finally made some headway with the new
track on the new front boards. The boards were designed many years ago and by chance the joint between two 6ft x 2ft boards lies directly under com...
/blog/yeovil-town/3351.htm