24-08-22Just finished this classic LGB Jäegermeister tram to digital with sound.
10-07-22Well today sees the testing of the all new Massoth shunting coupler that has just arrived packed in a box of two and ready for installation.They will work manually and also via a function key if you wish.
24-06-22LGB Fans will be pleased with todays great news that LGB 26252 has at last arrived and is absolutely stunning a first class job has been done on the paintwork and assembly with many many fine features on this high end locomotive.
26-08-21Hot on the tail of yesterday’s Mallet we have now converted a third Mallet which is now chuffing it’s way back to its owner.
25-08-21After waiting some months for repairs to come through I am pleased to say that a vast majority of conversions and repairs have today been completed some 17 locos will leave tomorrow back to there respected railways including this lovely converted Mallet which was an original Dc locomotive and now happily chuffing away on DCC control.
25-08-21After waiting some months for repairs to come through I am pleased to say that a vast majority of conversions and repairs have today been completed some 17 locos will leave tomorrow back to there respected railways including this lovely converted Mallet which was an original Dc locomotive and now happily chuffing away on DCC control.
06-09-20The final tweaks today have been put onto new LGB 26816 2-10-2 locomotives and will be despatched from tomorrow to all the lucky people who have been waiting.The following are totally new on this locomotive.Cylinders for cylinder smoke,New lighting.New sound systemNew smoke system,New pipe workNew gearbox.All in all a much improved version over the past ones.
29-07-20The LGB Rack loco is now completed and on its way back to customer
23-06-20Today in the LGB clinic sees the completion of what I can only say is the very best version of this 1994 version 20851 Mallet in absolute as new out of the box pristine locomotive ,Now converted to 4 wire digital with Massoth pulsed smoker ,Digital decoder and fire box glow.All ready to ship back to the customer and operating on LGB Mts system.
11-06-20Another LGB 30692SP exclusive power car now ready to be graceing a customers layout with additional features including new Massoth Panto Drive and also internal light that can be switched on and off at will.
11-06-20Well here we are still getting ready hopefully to reopen the shops Monday but still just time to get a couple more repairs done that I have been waiting spares and repairs for LGB 2146 Rack Loco now fully repaired and working ,The middle drivers had failed and also the connecting rods were so badly worn they had to be replaced .Sadly in the wisdom Marklin had changed the size of these and failed to supply the new larger connecting rod support screws! Also an Addition of the all new Massoth pantograph motors have made this a pleasure to see in action.
09-06-20This morning first locomotive into the LGB/ Massoth clinic for digitising is the Piko Br363 cottbuss switcher Massoth digital decoder and high output smoker have been installed in this super smooth running locomotive.
08-06-20Well today is a little knocker day I have been asked to digitise one of these again for a customer I have not done one of these for ages but the Massoth sound is superb and just so realistic .Chugs around at a nice slow pace.
26-05-20Today sees the first ever Monster train I bought brought back out and into action a special edition set of LGB F 7 a a set and 5 coaches.Still today a simply stunning Train.
21-05-20Just completed a couple of real old LGB locomotives to digital now getting them ready for a road test.
16-05-20Today sees the first of three LGB Meyer Locomotives for fitting of the New super tweeked Massoth pulsed mega smoker that arrived today and will be on its way back to the customer first thing Monday morning .
25-04-20 well here we are at day whatever of lockdown lost count and cannot even think what day it is let alone what week.we have had an enormous amount of repairs in this week for the LGB lads that is thankfully keeping us sane.i have just completed repair number 19 and all will be speeding there way out of the sidings and on the way to their owners Monday.Sue and I thank you all for you kind messages this week and would like to wish you all a safe passage through this tumultuous time we find ourselves in through no fault of our own?We wish you all the best of health and may you and your families keep fit and healthy to ,We look forward to serving you all again soon in the shops.I leave you now with an image of the latest LGB repair now fully functioning and back in mega smoke.
18-04-20Yet another day of lockdown but a chance once again to catch up on the ever increasing LGB repairs the list this week includes today’s 2-6-2 which came in only yesterday at 6 pm and was completely rebuilt with new gear set and new wheel sets and a complete service,Turned round in only three hours and now as good as the day Wolfgang built it.We are now proud to announce that the latest LGB clinic approach seems to be working well and all locomotives this week eleven in total are now back or on there way back in less than 24 hours from being received.Sue and I thank you all in these difficult times for this service you are using and remember we collect and redeliver for you so you have no worries about being locked in .
08-03-2020 Today sees the LGB Ge 4/4 Mob brought back to life a customer bought this not knowing about Deko ware so it now has all the internals fully restored including now also led lighting throughout inc red top lights .Also in for alteration yesterday Ge4/2 to have Massoth sound installed.
27-02-20LGB Ge6/611 Update For those of you who may be thinking of purchasing here are a few notes on the difference to the Red earlier model. This version Has Scissor Pantographs and altered roof Items it also has a radical different front cab Smaller side windows and front screens are chromed.We have just completed some serious testing on this item and with a lot of jiggery pokery i have managed to get it to work WITH all Functions on MTS three. It does not however as of this moment work on MTS 2 properly so more play time will be needed to see if this can be achieved.
24-02-20 Anyone fancy a smoke ? Just completed this LGB conversion from Analogue to Digital and fitted a new Hi performance Massoth smoker after a tad of tweeking it now looks superb .
16-02-20Today sees an LGB coop loco come out of the clinic with enhanced features including new Massoth pantograph drives,new massoth auto uncouplers and led lights throughout including separate cab lights and fully working top led rear lights.
05-02-20Well everyone said it could not be done but I do like a challenge ,so here we have it LGB E 10 now with working Massoth Panto Drives and auto uncouplers also installed red rear lights to.
03-02-20Just remapped this LGB 21427 coop loco for a customer so even though it’s Mfx it’s now fully compatible with Massoth systems.
Piko railbus converted to massoth digital with sound.
12-01-20 Today sees the first of two locomotives finished and on there way back tomorrow to customers .Lgb 27510 converted to Mfx decoder and led lights including separate cab light.Also another Piko Railbus converted to Massoth digital with superb gearshift sounds.
26-12-2019Well after the festivities are all done and over with for another year the first of the many All new LGB 30692 have now been converted to led interior switchable lights and the New Massoth Pantograph drive has now been fitted to this item enhancing the features somewhat.
17-12-2019,First preliminary test of Massoth new Pantograph drives in old Crocodile after 4 wire conversion prior to auto uncouplers being installed.
