Many members would like to know how to use split axles so that the models do not need electrical pickups. Sandy Harper is an excellent modeller and an advocate of split chassis, and in this video he shows how to create a chassis with the chassis sides electrically isolated from each other. He also shows how to convert standard Slaters axles into split axles. Running time is around 75 minutes. This programme will assist viewers in understanding how to convert Slaters axles into 'split axles', and furthermore how to electrically isolate the chassis sides from each other to allow 'pickup free' loco operation.

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Running time: 1 hour 15 minutes