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... servos for those. With the Tortoises I find one needs to leave the power on to ensure the switch blades remain fully closed, which means you get an irritating buzz from them! They're controlled by switches with centre off so I do have a means of turning the power off when I don't need them. I'm contemplating a small portable experimental layout and am thinking of trying servos for points on that. Nigel Hello Nigel I'll be interested to hear how you get on with Peco set up, should be good coming from that pedigree. I'm surprised to hear that your tortoises buzz. Maybe it's my hearing but my old Maiden Newton layout has Tortoises and I can't hear a thing. Mind you I'm using an old H&M one which is probably wheezing a bit these day so not many volts I suspect. At present I do certainly recommend Megapoints based on my experience of installing them and the back up, but perhaps I should be cautious until I've had it in daily use. Kind regards Andrew posted: 9 Sep 2018 19:35 from ...
... area I have encountered was when painting the rails, and finding that the thickness of the paint on the inside of the rail head was thick enough to reduce gauge! Nobody mentions that. Cheers Nigel posted: 22 Apr 2018 15:30 from: JFS Hello Chaps, I agree Martin that there are issues with a poor fit of running chairs, but I did not come across any issue with slide chairs- mine were quite happy to grip the rail unaided- only under that condition can cyano ever work- whatever its pedigree. If that condition does not exists, better to use rivets and solder. I think the cause of much grief with rails moving is the one thing neither of you have mentioned: track cleaning- which most of us have to undertake from time to time, and which places a most unfair loading on the rail fastenings. It is also in my experience, the cause of many a high rail joint as the rail gradually stretches over the years. Given the brutality I have seen used on this process during many an ...
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