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Repairing broken tracktion wheel ROCO 63490 train

Posted on November 8, 2024 by rmolins

This locomotive has around 20 years and has been stored for around 13 years. After unboxing it was working but after some heavy use with the ROCO cleaning wagon the traction wheel rubber broke. The steps to fix this should be simple. However, removing the wheel base was not straightforward. To remove the wheelbase unclick…

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ROCO 10836 Switch decoder for controlling traffic light/signals

Posted on November 3, 2024 by rmolins

There are a various way to control the signalling on a layout. One possibility is to use the same P and N (rails) to have it fully integration inside the DCC addressing. For this option and using ROCO devices, the layout and material needed is: It is compulsory to connect P and DCC from the…

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ROCO 10836 Automatic switching

Posted on November 3, 2024September 11, 2025 by rmolins

Instruction manual can be quite confusing. Here is my simplified circuit installation in a NOCH preformed layout. The manual states that the switch must be connected to have a more robust connection. I have not being able to avoid short circuits following the manual. Making no additional connection to the switch work well. NOCH preformed…

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How to build a cheap onboard live video train (FPV)

Posted on November 3, 2024 by rmolins

Creating a cheap and easy setup to view your model railroad from a cabin can be achieved with basic FPV drone equipment. This is not meant to be realistic, although it can be hidden inside a container. Material needed cost approx 50 euros: The layout is simple: Can be mounted in a low wagon and…

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