Model railroading in the UK

Up - down, shake it all about ...

I've got myself all flustered ... tell me if I've got this right. Case 1 Mainline --------------- 'Up' -> trains to Lon...

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posted by bigbounce

15 comments posted 20yrs posted by bigbounce

Tip of the day ... (or how not to do it)

When attempting to be a clever dick and employ a slip at the exit to a goods yard do not ... Bung it down more or less...

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posted by bigbounce

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Has E.bay gone a bit wrong ??

Whenever I go to the O gauge section it seems to have got a bit mixed up with OO gauge, Am i right ?. And also seems to...

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posted by mike

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by mike

00/N items for sale

I have a variety of surplus items in both 00 and N gauge for sale, including both rolling stock and lineside. Anyone in...

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posted by nik.barrie

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WIN a copy of RC Flight Master Extreme 64

WIN a copy of RC Flight Master Extreme 64 see this post for details http://www.scale-models.co.uk/t2356-win-a-copy-of-r...

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posted by john

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by john

Southampton Model Centre - Gone?

Hello As I was in the area attending the annual Eastpoint Centre show, I thought I would pop along to the Southampton M...

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posted by securitynovels

10 comments posted 20yrs posted by securitynovels

Normanton and pontefract show

Just got back from the show ( with a detour to mc Donald's, its a good one, nice balance of steam to diesel and O gauge...

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posted by enquiry

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EZ Track or Unitrack advice needed

I'm thinking of using Bachmann's EZ Track or Kato's Unitrack on my main line. Any advice will be appreciated. Thanks in...

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posted by CHUBBYHUBBY

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by CHUBBYHUBBY

Identity hijack

Hi All, Some spammer has hi-jacked my domain name (again), but not my address book. I've put a note on my website about...

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posted by tim

1 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

Peco vs Hornby turnouts and crossings

Hi all again, I'm looking at a small expansion in my layout... I need to replace a couple of points too, and add a cros...

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posted by icornish

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by icornish

Decoder getting a little warm - is that right ?

Hello all, I've fitted a Lenz Silver decoder into my DCC ready Hornby 4P. (I suspect DCC ready only means it's got the...

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posted by icornish

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Bachmann DCC Ready '66s

Hi All, Please can you tell me of you all who advises the cutting of the connection to the capacitors in the new Bachma...

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posted by graham.kendall30

16 comments posted 20yrs posted by graham.kendall30

Bachmann Voyager 220 DCC Conversion

Hi All, I'm going to be converting my Bachmann 220 Voyager to DCC (and eventualy my 158, 159 & 170 too) but Please can...

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posted by graham.kendall30

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OOps, query re BR push pull livery

Does anyone happen to know what colour the cab end of LMS and BR push-pull or auto-coaches was? Sorry this got sent as a...

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posted by Mike

8 comments posted 20yrs posted by Mike

Brief Toy fair report re Bachmann

Visited today.Was impressed to see the prototypes, at least, of the 108 DMU in green , Blue and Grey pullmans,Class 47...

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posted by alan

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by alan