Well a nice cup of tea always frees the mind to see the obvious, time to review the service sheet to identify where the wire should go. Clearly the diagram makes no sense, there is only one wire and I have two...
Good job Peter's spare are on the ball as I now have new brushes and new clip (along with some other bits a bobs I could resist), had to pay for the postage anyway so in my mad world of economic it all made sense.
ah ha, I have it! good gads Carothers, my two wire are actually o
Hi all, I've just realised I've been commenting rather than blogging, must be my age . Anyway for completeness here is my latest entry (again). More tea would help I think.
So now then where was I... Yes my old Hornby R152 08 Shunter, but what are my intentions I hear you say, well I might if you said it. First thing is to see if I can get it to run. Having not run for over 40 years before I put it on the track a check, I think it would be preferable to give it a service, at least that way
Well thanks you all for you kind welcomes, I will begin my first real blog my giving you a short introduction to what is on this newbie's workbench, well I say work bench it is actually just a bit of kitchen worktop supported by two plastic saw horses. The kitchen top was the waste bit cut out to fit a sink, so sort of sink shaped. I say sort of because my sawing skill need a fair bit to be desired.
Anyway back to the subject I now have a workbench of types so I could start doing some work o
Hello from me and by way of an introduction, my name as those more astute of you will have already guessed in Anthony. I'm very, very new to the world of Model Railways apart from a brief three or maybe four years as a boy some 40 years ago. I have started building my OO gauge model layout. Due to room starting small but hopefully will extend over time.
I intend of here to post both video's (if I can find out how to) of my progress and the ramblings of my fumbling first steps on the workbenc
