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Looks good Paul - nice to see it "in the flesh" as it were. R-

I've given two episodes a try now and if I stay with it, which is unlikely, I will whizz to the end and watch the result. You don't really get to see a lot of the modelling take place and the presentation style is poor in my view. However two members have said E3 is the best so far - so it gets one ...

HI Geoffers, welcome to the forum.

Can you explain what you mean by "whip" please?
Also are the points (ST-5 or ST-6) also new and can they be thrown by hand - i.e. without point motor in situ?

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Looks impressive though. R-

I made mine out of an electronic fly swat, following the instructions in a YT video. It's very effective and was very cheap to make. And yes, it does produce a large spark if you get too close. R-

I'd leave it - especially as everything is running OK. You should have a gap anyway, and 1mm is about right. R-

Hi Goingdownslow, welcome to the forum. The layout has been dismantled and the query is about the GM500 switching mechanism. I am struggling to see why you need to know the size of the room? R-

Hi HH, welcome to the forum. I don’t know anything about Dyspraxia, but from what you’ve said it sounds like the larger scale might be best. Good luck and let us know how you get on. R-

Steve M wrote: ↑

Fri Oct 19, 2018 10:38 am

The reason they chose their name is not for repeating here.

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story eh? R-

Walkingthedog wrote: ↑

Fri Oct 19, 2018 10:32 am

If they had been called 10 cubic inches they would have been an imperial band.

Oh dear, where’s that nurse when you need them? R-