Minitrix 12037
Green Box |
Britannia
Plastic crank pin type
Dark Green |
Hattons £44 |
Sold as 'Like New', but it wobbled. Replace drive wheel and
gave it new tyres. Completely disassembled and cleaned. No
capacito or choke fitted |
DC Awaiting fitting of DC chip |
Minitrix 12039
Green Box |
Ivatt & Tender 2MT
Black 2-6-0
46400 |
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Runs well but slowly. Motor black on one winding. May need oil
/ running in. But suspect a motor problem. No smoke box
door. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix N205
Red / Yell Card Box |
Ivatt 2MT
Black 2-6-2
41234 |
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DC |
Hornby Minitrix N205
Red /Yell Card Box |
Jinty Dock Tank
Black 0-6-0 |
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Perfect, Fast |
DC |
Minitrix 12949
Green Box |
Scotsman
Dark Green |
£40
ebay |
Reported as having Jerky motion in reverse, but short
run revealed no problems. Ran very smoothly. Perfect
condition. Cracked lid of Platic Box. |
DC |
Minitrix 12949
Green Box |
Scotsman
Dark Green |
Xmas 1983 |
My original. Valve gear broken. Currently in bits -
having converted to DCC, but started running not very well. Body
in Green plastic box, Innards in yellow tray boxes. One side valve
gear crank pin broken. |
DCC |
Minitrix 12947
Green Box |
Mallard
Dark Green |
Ebay |
Looks pristine. No indication of how well it runs.
Looks hardly used though. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix
N211 Red/Yell
Plastic Case |
Mallard
Light Green |
Own
1979 |
Currently in Box, part assembled. Always has problems lifting
on bends as inside wheel tries to go straight on. Even with a
brand new set of wheels, it does this.
No lid on box. Complete set of vlave gear in yellow trays.
2nd set has one crank pin broken. Needs work. |
DC |
Hornby N204
Early narrow box. |
Green Class 27 |
?? |
Runs well. Play worn but looks smart. |
DC |
Hornby N204
Red Yellow
Card Box |
Green Class 27 |
£25
Ebay |
This was is brand new. Motor armature shiny - never run.
Shop in Bristol had it as a £25 Buy it now. I snapped it up.
Test run only. |
DCC |
Minitrix 12041
Green Box |
Evening Star
Dark Green |
£40
Ebay |
Currently runs on layout. Bought with reverse fault.
Motor was oily, drawbar spring connector missing. Cleaned up,
added + and - wires to tender. Fitted DCC to a shelf above the
worm gear. Runs very well. |
DCC #22 |
Minitrix N219
No Box |
Queen Mother |
Ebay |
Did run well, but front sweeper pickup broke. Replaced with
brass one, but has no spring to it. Needs phosphor bronze.
Attention needed. Currently in N210 Cty Norfolk box. |
DCC |
Hornby Minitrix
N209
R/Y Card Box |
Evening Star
Light Green |
Ebay |
Pristine. Test run only. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix
N207
R/Y Card Box |
Black 9F |
Ebay |
Was perfect. Now Right Con Rod is hanging loose - broken crank
pin. Needs attention, but runs really well. DCC chip fitted
- carved out space in boiler weight. |
DCC |
Hornby Minitrix
Home Made
R/Y Box |
Black 9F |
LPool |
Had this a long time. Currently in bits. No valve gear -
was attempting to cobble bits of valve gear from other locos. Had
to separate plastic buffer unit to attempt this. Job never
completed. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix
N214
R/Y Plastic Box |
Sir Nigel Gresley |
Ebay |
Sold as excellent, but I had spotted that wheels were not aligned
properly. Wheel spin on axles too easily. Currently in bits.
Need to secure the wheels (or buy new). Body looks pristine. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix
N202
Clear Expo Box |
Ivatt & Tender 2MT
Black 2-6-0 |
Ebay |
No Firebox door. Currently awaiting attention. Comment
says it is hesitant, and I suspect needs attention to pickups /
electrics. |
DC |
Hornby Minitrix
N204
Clear Expo Box |
Green Class 27 |
William |
DCC chipped, and runs well. Except chip was removed to fir the
Farish 4-6-2 North Eastern. |
DCC |
Hornby Minitrix
N209
Home made box |
Evening Star |
Ebay |
DCC chipped but no longer repsonds. Valve gear has all gone
except wheel connecting rods. Spares are in an expo box.
Has been running on layout. Awaiting attention and new chip. |
DCC |
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