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Lots of MARKLIN stuff For Sale

Hi, I am selling a lot of Marklin HO and Z scale stuff including track and switches on ebay this Sunday, January 21st....
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posted by erfurth
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by erfurth

Scale drawings

Hi guys, I'm sure that this topic must have come up before, but here goes. I have only recently begun a layout after a...
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posted by simon
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by simon

Bachmann 108 in plain blue?

I haven't seen any mention of Bachmann releasing the 108 in plain banger blue. Does anyone know if there is one planned?...
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posted by adrianmarsbradshaw
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrianmarsbradshaw

Home casting

Not sure just how many folks do thier own casting around here but here's a little tip I stumbled across last night/this...
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posted by 4rubbish
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by 4rubbish

Hornby DCC Announcement

Just found this on the Hornby site... http://www.hornby.com/news-events/hornby-digital-update,8,HNS.html and thought it...
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posted by scruffyted
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by scruffyted

What traffic was Dapol 'Esso' tanker on?

I have just finished the construction of the Dapol 20T class B tanker with Esso markings (Kit C-36). For a kit that has...
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posted by jimnortholland
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimnortholland

Model railway Journal

Issue No 172 on sale today - one day early! Is this a record? ;-) John.
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posted by nospam
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Laying Ballast

Hi all, has anyone got any simple advice on laying ballast> (00 gauge). My base is ply, but before laying the track I c...
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posted by fake
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by fake

Bachmann 08 - Coupling Rods.

Dear all This is a question about the past. When the Bachmann 08 was first released there was an issue with the couplin...
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posted by elliott.cowton
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by elliott.cowton

Hornby Eurostar overheating

Hi All, I bought my son the Hornby Eurostar set (2 ends (one being the engine) with 2 carriages). I use the standard Ho...
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posted by robear
32 comments posted 19yrs posted by robear

Couplings

I am just starting in railways (n gauge) and am confused about couplings. I have seen people refer to different types,...
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posted by buccaneer
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by buccaneer

ICI chlorine tanks

Anyone happen to know what the length over headstocks and/or tank diameter of the 10'6" wheelbase ICI chlorine tanks wa...
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posted by spam.not
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam.not

London Model Railway Shops

Can anyone tell me if there are any model railway shops in central'ish London with a reasonable display of locos etc. T...
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posted by nospam
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

75 Marklin HO & Z items For Sale...

I have listed 75 Marklin items on eBay for the auction that ends this Sunday, January 14th. Click on this link to see p...
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posted by ebohnn
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ebohnn

Tamworth castle (25912)

was someone looking for a picture of this loco ;Ive just put 2 on alt.binaries.pictures.rail hope they may be of use reg...
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posted by william.newton50
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by william.newton50