Motors & Drive Systems

1,082 topics in this forum

1. OO-9 Small England PECO/KATO running gear problem

   By Ofarr1, January 1
   • 2 replies
   • 198 views
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   • Terrier11newport
   • 5 hours ago

2. Bachmann Jinty motor issues

   By MattR, April 4
   • 11 replies
   • 434 views
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   • MattR
   • Monday at 12:16

3. Semi-permanent ways to attach flywheels to motor drive shaft (N Dapol Class 22)

   By n9, April 16
   • 6 replies
   • 145 views
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   • Barclay
   • April 17

4. Cleaning loco wheels without removing them from the chassis ?

   By Combe Martin, March 15
   • 13 replies
   • 442 views
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   • nswgr1855
   • April 15

5. Which lubricant can be used?

   By RikkiGTR, March 30
   • 17 replies
   • 489 views
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   • MJI
   • April 14

6. Has anyone actually used Carbon rods from Batteries as Brushes?

   By DCB, April 4
   • 7 replies
   • 362 views
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   • 34theletterbetweenB&D
   • April 9

7. Mainline Collett Goods Split Chassis problem

   By Corsaman124, February 24
   • 5 replies
   • 492 views
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   • andyman7
   • April 4

8. Black Beetle drive bogies

   By David Foulkes, March 18
   • 2 replies
   • 363 views
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   • Richard_A
   • March 31

9. Yet another unknown motor !

   By Graham456, April 1, 2023
   • 20 replies
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   • hayfield
   • March 27

10. Ringfield puzzle

    By vikingsmb, March 21
    • 9 replies
    • 381 views
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    • vikingsmb
    • March 25

11. Problems with a Bachmann class 04 diesel shunter. 1 2

    By brian777999, July 21, 2020
    • 38 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • vikingsmb
    • March 21

12. Lima motorbogie suppressor

    By drgj, February 28
    • 3 replies
    • 294 views
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    • kevinlms
    • March 21

13. Brushless/Coreless Motors

    By Quadrille, February 19
    • 6 replies
    • 558 views
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    • kevinlms
    • March 3

14. Bachmann Class 08 Coupling Rods/ cranks

    By drgj, February 25
    • 1 reply
    • 184 views
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    • drgj
    • February 27

15. How often should I change my oil?

    By Keith Addenbrooke, February 18
    • 14 replies
    • 495 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • February 23

16. Scush 00Bill

    By Roger Pullman, February 20
    • 4 replies
    • 261 views
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    • woodenhead
    • February 20

17. Bachmann 'jerky' running. Hope there is help out there.

    By A4 Terrier, January 29
    • 7 replies
    • 453 views
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    • peterm1
    • February 16

18. What size screws in a Mashima (1824)?

    By bluestag, January 12
    • 4 replies
    • 308 views
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    • bluestag
    • February 4

19. Bachmann 7F running issue - help please

    By TypsJunction, October 31, 2023
    • 14 replies
    • 606 views
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    • Quadrille
    • February 1

20. Dapol Class 67 worm drive not engaging

    By LukeB, January 18
    • 1 reply
    • 158 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • January 24

21. HOe Decauville 0-6-0 replacement gears help

    By DenbyModeller, January 9
    • 2 replies
    • 185 views
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    • TheQ
    • January 10

22. Motorising a crane

    By firefly9, October 2, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 719 views
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    • Giles
    • December 31, 2023

23. Help requested with Fleischmann H0 Prussian 0-10-0

    By Keith Addenbrooke, December 12, 2023   

    • HO
    • 13 replies
    • 422 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • December 21, 2023

24. New style Hornby motor bogie motor sizes.

    By Richard_A, March 23, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 587 views
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    • Richard_A
    • December 19, 2023

25. N20 motors - Railway Modeller April 2018 1 2 3 4 6

    By Robin2, March 9, 2018
    • 128 replies
    • 20.5k views
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    • tomparryharry
    • December 13, 2023