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Bachmann sound

I notice from the Bachmann website that dates have finally been displayed for the new DCC sound locos, although still w...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by andy
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by andy

Useful drawings?

I am currently converting a pile of sketches on making simple N Gauge models from (mainly) Peco kits, the sketches were...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam.not
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam.not

What's new on Jane's Garden Railway

Recently I've got a bit fed up with not having a totally level continuous run, so when I've got a really long train tha...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jane
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by jane

Hornby Elite DCC - some comments

Reposted from snipped-for-privacy@yahoogroups.com Folks, I just want to bring your attention to a few of the problems w...
147 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
147 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Thomas Vs Ernie

After years of collecting Thomas locos, wagons and coaches young Oliver has announced he wants the new Bachmann train s...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Vernon
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by Vernon

Hornby 8Fs

I noticed on Hattons website, Hornby 8Fs ranging from £47 to £88. Are there any differences to these other than number a...
29 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Hecate
29 comments posted 19yrs posted by Hecate

140+ Marklin HO & Z scale items For Sale

I have about 140 Marklin Items listed on eBay. About half are HO and the other half are Z scale. Click on this link to...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ebohnn
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ebohnn

uniform colours

I've bought a couple of engine driver and stoker figures to add to the cabs of my steam engines but before I do that, I'...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimnortholland
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimnortholland

Diagonal white stripe on the wrong end

I have got a model of a 21 ton mineral wagon made by Hornby (R6161C) which has a diagonal white stripe on the end witho...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimnortholland
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimnortholland

K suffix behind number

I have a model of a 21 ton mineral wagon made by Hornby (R6161C). It has the number B310437K on it. Can anyone tell me w...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jimnortholland
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jimnortholland

Points moters for 009 guage points

I'm very shortly about to order a significant amount of 009 track and points - all PECO, I know that you can do better...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 4rubbish
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by 4rubbish

Kato N-gauge class 66

I don't know if this has been reported elsewhere yet, but a Japanese model news site today mentions in passing that Kat...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by reply
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by reply

Prestwin top-view anyone?

Trying to find a top view of a prestwin, either prototype or Airfix, to get the detail of the rectangular frame so I ca...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam.not
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam.not

Tank loco identity

I have a small tank loco but dont know what it is. It is an 0-4-0 black plastic clockwork loco. it has an on/off lever...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by BobHeath
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by BobHeath