Motors & Drive Systems

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

   By bluestag, October 21
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   • bluestag
   • November 25
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3. Worn Bachmann Class 25 Mechanism Refurbishment

   By Grizz, October 8, 2019   

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   • Martin 1960
   • November 22

4. Triang class 31/37 power bogies 1 2

   By 47164, June 8, 2017
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   • kevinlms
   • November 18

5. Bachmann 7F running issue - help please

   By TypsJunction, October 31
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   • GWR-fan
   • November 18

6. Replacing Triang XO4 motors.

   By Gilwell Park, October 11
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   • hayfield
   • November 16

7. Sickly Bullant motor bogies

   By whart57, November 14
   • 2 replies
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   • whart57
   • November 15

8. Armature Rewinds - Recommendations?

   By plasticbasher, October 17
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   • Pebbles
   • October 29

9. Tenshodo bogie question

   By KeithHC, October 21
   • 1 reply
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   • Michael Hodgson
   • October 21

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

    By Virgil, October 19
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    • Virgil
    • October 19

11. WHEEL QUARTERING.

    By melvin, October 14
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    • 319 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • October 15

12. How do you remove Hornby class 56 bogies?

    By Mad Axeman, October 7
    • 7 replies
    • 243 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • October 11

13. Hornby Dublo Ringfield, bearing failure

    By locomad2, August 6
    • 4 replies
    • 420 views
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    • Pebbles
    • September 30

14. High-Level QuadDriver

    By relaxinghobby, September 23
    • 1 reply
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • September 23

15. Cleaning a 45 year old Hornby motor.

    By Andy_197011, February 2
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    • Andy_197011
    • September 22

16. 7mm Loco sometimes has wheel lock

    By brossard, September 8
    • 10 replies
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    • brossard
    • September 12

17. Open frame motors

    By Wear Valley Wanderer, July 29
    • 2 replies
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • August 30

18. Brawa loco gone bad

    By faded_Glory, August 26
    • 12 replies
    • 359 views
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    • faded_Glory
    • August 30

19. Yet another unknown motor !

    By Graham456, April 1
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    • Graham456
    • August 28

20. 4-4-0 Tender motor Loco Drive in 00? Or Twin motor?

    By DCB, August 25
    • 4 replies
    • 391 views
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    • Jeff Smith
    • August 28

21. Sprung Axle SSPP chassis "Cure"

    By DCB, August 27
    • 0 replies
    • 186 views
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    • DCB
    • August 27

22. Bachmann CLASS A1 NON RUNNER.

    By melvin, August 14
    • 5 replies
    • 354 views
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • August 18

23. Hornby 66 and Lima 59

    By ianlei, July 19
    • 2 replies
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    • Marcyg
    • August 7

24. Sticktion or is it sticksion anyway its bad starting with worm drives

    By DCB, August 1
    • 1 reply
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    • 34theletterbetweenB&D
    • August 4

25. Vitrains Class 37 full speed only

    By 508EMU, July 10
    • 9 replies
    • 446 views
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    • LMSfan72
    • July 27

26. 3-Pole motor replacement

    By Analogue Man, May 14
    • 6 replies
    • 888 views
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    • DCB
    • July 11