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I had one stretch of track that always gave me trouble, even after adding extra feeders. Turned out one of my solder joints looked perfect… but wasn’t actually making contact. A quick reflow fixed months of frustration.
Eventually, I started color-coding all my bus and feeder wires and labeling junctions—total game changer. Also added circuit breakers to isolate problem areas without killing the whole layout.