This is my first posting on this forum, so please be gentle with me and this subject is one of my favorites. A source of constant amusement.
I don't understand either why the price has gone up so dramatically in a short space of time. one set i was watching last week doubled in price overnight!
However i will not be buying these
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Hornby-R8234-10-Pack-14-1mm-4-Hole-00-Gauge-Wheels-Couplings-Accessory-/361969262382?epid=1905588481&hash=item54470c9f2e:g:Fi0AAOSwX61ZCLJU
An error in the listing i thought, until i saw the sellers other items.