“N” Variable elongation couplers by Micro-Ace
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Micro-Ace is a Japanese manufacturer we have never found in France. The couplers are sold under 4 references (2 types of couplings-see photos- and 2 colours, black or grey). Each…
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Comparison of N-scale Tramway Performance
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We have bought streetcars from several manufacturers. Below is a comparative table of performances. We have chosen as main criteria the starting tension, the maximum speed and the reliability when…
Lighting a waggon with LED’s in 30 mn for less than 1 £
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We suggest you to realize lighting of passenger cars for a cost of 1 € per car. For this price, you will manufacture a LEDs lighting with capacity that avoids…
Figures manufactured in Asia
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Sets of figures are available on E.Bay at different scales from 1:25 to 1: 200. It’s possible to purchase sets of 100 to 1000 or more figures. For example, a…
The trams “Centram/Portram” from Kato and Tomytec (“N” scale)
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A few months apart, Tomytec and Kato have released the same light tram model. We bought and tested both models. Model Tomytec P/N TLR0601 or others (depending on colour). This…
Lampposts and Lanterns made in Asia
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It is now easy to find on eBay many products from Asian manufacturers at a low price. We have bought several models of streetlights since several years. The quality of…
Kato and Tomix track systems for trams (“N” scale)
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Our little trams are ready to run, but on which tracks? The club uses two kinds of products: Kato system, sold under the name Kato Unitram. The available elements are…