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    DC throttle control

    Thanks for the reply. I was away hence the delay in replying. When I searched the site for RP102SD250KK I received the following message. Please can you help me locate it or let me have an indication of price. You are probably correct about the saving money but when it works with your own...
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    DC throttle control

    Thanks to everyone for the replies. It never fails to surprise how helpful the members are and what a wealth of knowledge they have. Incidentally anyone have any information about the volume control for a radio. Could this be used as a variable rheostat Best wishes Stan
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    DC throttle control

    Fred I very much appreciate your time for the very interesting reply. The point about halving the resistance was something I would never have thought about . It just makes me realise how much there is to learn. Regards Stan
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    DC throttle control

    I was thinking about having power supply for a few different sections for a HO setup by buying one 15v DC transformer and then connecting this in parallel to the different sections with a variable resistors. This way it should be very cheap and easy to setup. I am interested to know if this is...
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    Electric switches and tortoise motors

    After many years I decided to go back to my Lima Electric HO train. Reading your very interesting site I can see I have been living in the dark ages so please excuse the question if it appears to be silly. I see a lot of information about tortoise switches and connecting them to switches. I have...