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Category Archives: DCC, Wiring, and Sound

Big Audio

Dynamite

Posted byTrevorNovember 2, 2025Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Video

ProtoThrottle pockets

What does he have in his pocketses?

Posted byTrevorJune 6, 2025June 5, 2025Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64

Testing in the Garden City

NS&T phase 2 is up and running

Posted byTrevorMay 26, 2025Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Operations, Track and Turnouts

NS&T Ontario Street – 1st run

The first test of phase 2: No faults.

Posted byTrevorMay 17, 2025Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Track and Turnouts, Video

GWR 1365

Fitting a decoder into a 7mm tank engine was surprisingly difficult

Posted byTrevorApril 22, 2025April 23, 2025Posted in7mm GWR equipment, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale

DCC slide-away shelf

Keeping essential controls out of the aisle

Posted byTrevorJanuary 18, 2025January 17, 2025Posted inBenchwork, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built

The story of my multi-gauge test track

Read all about it, in the January 2025 RMC

Posted byTrevorDecember 19, 2024December 22, 2024Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, Workshop

Temporary ground frames

Controlling switches and signals on the GWR

Posted byTrevorAugust 18, 2024August 19, 2024Posted inAchievable Layouts, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Operations

Spaghetti

Don’t laugh: It works.

Posted byTrevorAugust 18, 2024Posted inDCC, Wiring, and Sound, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built

Edwardian Interlude – 1st run

From benchwork to layout in just a couple of weeks.

Posted byTrevorAugust 18, 2024August 18, 2024Posted inAchievable Layouts, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Operations, Track and Turnouts, Video

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