Model railroading in the UK

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Foil nameplates - King George VI Triang Hornby

Hi all Just received a lovely streamlined coronation, named King George VI. Unfortunately one of the nameplates is miss...
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Class 03 skirt question

Sorry chaps, cant access my books and Google cant find a pic of the 03 with side skirts on - anyone know of an on line p...
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posted by Mike
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More on slips

There is a great picture of a double slip on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway in their civil engineering newsletter at h...
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posted by cbuffer
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Early Class 81/2/3/4/5/6/7 livery

Seem to recall than when new these early WCML electrics were painted all over light blue with white window surrounds an...
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posted by Mike
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BR arrows question

Just noticed that some blue locos have a single double arrow logo about the centre, others have one under each cab windo...
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posted by Mike
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Begginers questions

Hi - not having had a railway since I was 13(too many years ago!) I became interested again when I visited my daughter...
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posted by trevor.peacock4nomontys
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Backing signal

Hi Group, Can anyone tell me what kind of signal I require to signal the following ... LMS ex L&Y or ex LNWR set in the...
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posted by bigbounce
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Not that it really needs to be said ...

But the usual good service has just been received from one of our regular posters hearabouts. Although putting in a fly...
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posted by bigbounce
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Dutch livery Electrotren Alsthom Co-Co

Hello I wonder if anyone has any advice about actual availability of the Dutch livery Electrotren Alsthom Co-Co. I have...
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posted by robert
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Rolling stock connectors and uncouplers.

Hi All, I now have a small number of Bachmann Loco's and am looking for a more realistic looking form of connection bet...
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posted by eddiebray???
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WD saddle tanks

Another Barry Scrapyard question. In or before 1965 Dai Woodham scrapped four Hunslet and one Stephenson 0-6-0 saddle t...
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posted by John
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Tri-ang / Novo Big Big Railway

I am currently seeking certain Tri-ang / Novo Big Big rRailway items; so far without much luck. Even eBay is proving so...
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posted by cctrans
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Attention Niel Fagan

Niel I have just tried to send an email to your work address but I think it may have dropped out somewhere between my a...
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Update about Fareham Club's search for a new home

For those who have been following the F&DMRC's search for a new meeting place, we are now much closer to finding one, t...
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