Motors & Drive Systems

1,082 topics in this forum

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

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

2. Bachmann Jinty motor issues

   By MattR, April 4
   • 11 replies
   • 413 views
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   • MattR
   • Yesterday at 12:16

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

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

4. Which lubricant can be used?

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

5. Ringfield puzzle

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

6. Black Beetle drive bogies

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

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

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

8. Lima motorbogie suppressor

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

9. Bachmann Class 08 Coupling Rods/ cranks

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

10. Mainline Collett Goods Split Chassis problem

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

11. Scush 00Bill

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

12. Brushless/Coreless Motors

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

13. How often should I change my oil?

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

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

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

15. Dapol Class 67 worm drive not engaging

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

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

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

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

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

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

    By Ofarr1, January 1
    • 1 reply
    • 178 views
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    • RodneyS
    • January 1

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

    By Keith Addenbrooke, December 12, 2023   

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

20. Sickly Bullant motor bogies

    By whart57, November 14, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 273 views
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    • whart57
    • November 15, 2023

21. Bachmann 7F running issue - help please

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

22. Smoked a Mashima 1833, what is the best replacement?

    By bluestag, October 21, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 970 views
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    • bluestag
    • November 25, 2023

23. Tenshodo bogie question

    By KeithHC, October 21, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 290 views
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    • Michael Hodgson
    • October 21, 2023

24. Replacement worm for Hornby Rebuilt Merchant Navy 5 pole motor?

    By Virgil, October 19, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 222 views
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    • Virgil
    • October 19, 2023

25. Armature Rewinds - Recommendations?

    By plasticbasher, October 17, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 428 views
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    • Pebbles
    • October 29, 2023