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John Whitmore became a registered member 6 years, 5 months ago
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raised wrote a new post 6 years, 5 months ago
Now that OcTRAINber 2018: The Foreign Challenge is officially over, we first would like to thank all the participants who made this such a great month again. It was amazing to see all the WIP stories showing up on […]
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Randy Burnet became a registered member 6 years, 5 months ago
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Michael Frazier became a registered member 6 years, 6 months ago
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StreamlinedBricks wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
It’s taken a while, but we’re back with a new premium instructions kit and more!
52′-6″ 70 Ton Drop-End Gondola
Our premium instructions include instructions to model a Bethlehem Steel Car version of this […] -
raised wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
Now that the last weekend of October is (almost) over, it’s time for a preliminary recap post.
First of all, we have already seen a lot of great entries and some awesome WIP stories. Great to see everybody […]
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Brian Weir became a registered member 6 years, 6 months ago
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raised wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
As promised in the first part of this three-part article of OcTRAINber 2018 prizes, we would go out with a bang, and what a bang to go out with! Here at BMR we have always been enthusiastic about the PFx Brick, […]
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raised wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
After the announcement about our first prizes for OcTRAINber, generously sponsored by Lego, including one of the Grand Prizes, 60198, we promised you that we had more awesome stuff coming. So today we can reveal […]
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raised wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
Now that OcTRAINber is in full swing and the first entries are coming in we would like to take this opportunity to at least show you all the prizes you are contesting for. We are very glad to announce that three […]
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FANIS became a registered member 6 years, 6 months ago
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Cale Leiphart wrote a new post 6 years, 6 months ago
We’ve been busy behind the scenes here at Brick Model Railroader. We have several new items coming to our store.
BMR T-ShirtsNow you can show you are a Brick Model Railroader fan in style with your very […]
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Andrew Mollmann commented on the post, Supercapacitor Power Packs 6 years, 7 months ago
Glad you enjoyed the article. 24V DC in to the track, yes. Then current limiter and voltage regulator to feed the motor controller a steady 10ish volts.
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raised wrote a new post 6 years, 7 months ago
As we announced a bit over a week ago, this year BMR will again run the OcTRAINber contest. Just like last year we have chosen a subject that will hopefully get as many of our fellow trainheads out of their […]
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Alexander Schaaf commented on the post, Supercapacitor Power Packs 6 years, 7 months ago
What a cool idea!
Do I read that right – you’re feeding 24V into the track, and into the bridge rectifier? AC?
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Alexander Schaaf became a registered member 6 years, 7 months ago
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StreamlinedBricks commented on the post, OcTRAINber 2018: The Second Challenge! 6 years, 7 months ago
The advantage of digital is that you remove those real-life limitations. I say go for it! Use whatever you want.
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Samarth commented on the post, OcTRAINber 2018: The Second Challenge! 6 years, 7 months ago
Yep, I realized that later. Nevermind, silly me.
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StreamlinedBricks commented on the post, OcTRAINber 2018: The Second Challenge! 6 years, 7 months ago
It says we’re only accepting entries after that date 🙂
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Samarth commented on the post, OcTRAINber 2018: The Second Challenge! 6 years, 7 months ago
Funny you should mention 4564, that was what I actually wanted 😉
Btw, I think there’s a mistake in the last line of the post, you say you’ll accept entries till October 1st, shouldn’t it be November 1st?
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