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A handy find

I know it's a bit of a turd-polishing exercise but I like the model so I have ftted a Black Beetle to my Hornby Class 1...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by guy.chapman
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by guy.chapman

DJH Claughton

Made a start on it and seems ok so far. Correction on instructions. Theyre a bit brief but diagrams are good. Only quib...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

DEMU today

Despite there being lots of dirty diesels it was well worth a visit today - a few excellent layouts, esp the one with t...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Oooh me back!

My back is sore from a Several of hours bending over the baseboards but I have fitted the platform edges for both sides...
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posted by guy.chapman
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by guy.chapman

2 Loops, 2 Controllers.

Hi, All the below is non DCC. Well I've aquired another controller that is completely seporate from the other. Please s...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by coope1999
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by coope1999

For my next trick

Well kit actually. Am thinking about a DJH Claughton. says on their website as average complexity, anyone got any experi...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

We been looking for those ...

lost them around 1944 ... [In Berlin, four bombs have been found in the past two months, including one near the capital'...
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posted by LD
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by LD

Opinions please

Any thoughts re the Bassett Lowke O gauge Flying Scotsman loco? I am interested in detail re the original as I buy prima...
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posted by westover
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by westover

Hypothetical Question

If one was to stick 2 non DCC controllers into 1 loop and turn both controllers on at the wall outlet but keep one at "...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by coope1999
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by coope1999

DCC Sagas - the confession.

Last week I had modified an old Hornby R410 turntable for use on DCC. Happy with my plans I took my walkabout select un...
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posted by apeterabraham
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by apeterabraham

Muswell Models and Gramodels

I came across these two sites while doing a web search and they seem to have some interesting products. Muswell Models...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by outpost1
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by outpost1

Wow, know what next kit to build is ....

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LNWR-Greater-Britain-2-2-2-2-Etched-Brass-Kit-/320535416724?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_Trains_Railway_Mode...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Modern TPO's

Been out of the hobby for 20 years, just getting back into it, one thing I have noticed is no-one seems to do a TPO any...
20 comments posted 16yrs
posted by keith
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by keith

Slaters Brake van

Built a new (not 2nd hand) slaters break kit. Not brilliant to ok as it goes. However when it came to the transfers the...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam