Model railroading in the UK

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How do you remove the body?

Hi folks, More help please. On Sunday I purchased a Triang Britannia Loco (R259) from a Toy Fair. The loco has the moto...
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posted by Jack
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Overcrowding on FGW

Statistics published by ORR this week suggest that FGW operate the most overcrowded services in the country by a large...
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posted by usenet
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Heljan RTR Garratt

Hattons are listing a RTR LMS Garratt to be made by Heljan. http://www.ehattons.com/stocklist/results.aspx?searchfield=b...
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posted by not
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L&Y Livery

Want to paint L&Y 2-4-2 Tank soon. Prefer the simplest livery possible, anywhere around 1915-1920, cant afford the book...
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posted by nospam
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Relco Track Cleaner

Has anyone had any experience of Mainline & Bachmann loco's not working when a 'Relco track cleaner' is wired into the...
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posted by thorodin
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Can You Help?

The Branchline Goods Yard is a new family run Model Railway site. We are trying to get a Gallery and Forum started and...
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posted by admin
36 comments posted 15yrs posted by admin

shunters truck / match truck / brake tender

Hi, I have seen some pictures in books that had a Brake tender, as far as I know this is for extra braking capabilitys...
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Heljan class 23

Hi all, anyone got any ideas what the delay with these is? Hatton's website still showing delivery date of June.... Badg...
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posted by brianhatton
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P D Hancock

Hi all, according to Alan Cliff, in another forum, P D Hancock, of Craig and Mertonford fame has died. Some of the olde...
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posted by paul.pdsteveo
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Info request - LNER J27 no. 1056

My Dad's currently building an Alexander Models J27, and it's going together very well. It's intended to be 1056, one o...
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posted by nospam
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Motor advice

Bought an almost started K's Garrat kit today (well had to tell someonr) any advice on motors as in 2 modest vs one big...
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posted by nospam
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Question on controllers and motors

Have this gem of a loco, tis a Gem whitemetal kit built Webb 2-4-0 tender engine that I've refurbished. Has an old 3-po...
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posted by nospam
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