Model railroading in the UK

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Hornby Live Steam

Hello all Thinking about getting into this and building a separate layout to accommodate. Besides the current 2 offerin...
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posted by Robert-kemp
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Make of Pullman Coach

I have has one of the blue Pullman "Golden Arrow" coaches sitting around in a cupboard for years and now I think Ebay m...
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posted by jgardiner
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HUrlford Tool Van DM 198625, 1960s

To cut a very long story short, I am trying to find out what this vehicle started off as. It is about 50' long, looks a...
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posted by stu1968
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Hurlford Tool Van DM198625

To cut a very long story short, I am trying to find out what this vehicle started off as. It is about 50' long, looks a...
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posted by stu1968
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Model fairs, nice and nasty people

Last Sunday (13th), I visited a model fair at Bristol Temple Meads. I arrived just as people were packing up and manage...
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posted by Cool_Mo_D20
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New trolleymodels

As promised, now on my homepage the new trolley models in the series "maintenance-cars"part 1. Test, history and as usu...
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posted by dsoet
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ESU Mobile Control set 51100

G'd evening, I've tried in vain to get hold of an ESU Mobile Control set (catalogue # 51100) and as a last resort wonde...
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posted by nospam
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OLD Model Railway Books on Ebay

Try this... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6581579249&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1There are...
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posted by fourletr
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Promoting items on EBay

What is forum policy on promoting UK Model Railway items on Ebay?
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posted by fourletr
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by fourletr

Hornby auction site

Has anyone bought or sold via www.model-auctions.com ? Any feedback, most of the lots seem to have very high starting bi...
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posted by nospam
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Station lamps - simple modifications

Just wanted to share the results of a small modification I made to some commercial kits. I had thought about adding wor...
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posted by nospam
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dcc opions

Has anyone any views on ztc, lenz or intelbox. I quite like the intelbox because it has two built in controllers straig...
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posted by technical123
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Model Layout Accuracy

For anybody in the London area, page 3 of the Metro has a photo and article about an American who has built a model of...
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posted by kajr
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Heljan 47

The wheels on my new Heljan 47 are blackened, the treads also being black which always makes me think its not going to...
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posted by simon.evans2
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by simon.evans2