Model railroading in the UK

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milk tankers

I have a book showing a side view of the end of a milk tank, I think its a 6 wheel tanker. You can just about read MMB,...
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posted by simon.evans2
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by simon.evans2

HMS DEFIANCE etc

For anybody who is interested, Class 50 names actually in use by the RN when the locos were named were as follows: DREA...
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posted by dcostigan
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by dcostigan

Battle of Britain Class question

Hi again Did the Battle of Britain Class of locomotive ever have black livery? thanks Steve
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posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM
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Can You Identify This Train

I was wondering if anyone could identify the model train on my website http://www.the-heathers.nildram.co.uk/Train/ It...
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posted by nigel
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by nigel

Bipolar stepper motor controller on Ebay

Hi all, If you ever need to use stepper motor controllers on your models, you might be interested in the following item...
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posted by designelect
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by designelect

Farish Spares or Junk Box

Looking for some roofs for Farish Coaches. Any Mk1, Mk2 or Mk3 in order to complete a project. If you have any to spare...
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posted by bcjsnospam
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Stirling Single Spotted!

In January 1999 Railway Modeller..... apparently made by UK company AUTOCOM LTD. Does anyone have an email address for...
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posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM
27 comments posted 21yrs posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM

Peco Jubilee

Recently obtained an N Gauge Peco Jubilee in very good condition except missing a front buffer and the rear coupling is...
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posted by bcjsnospam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by bcjsnospam

Wanted: Lord of the isles - spares

Hi again am seeking spare parts to build a Lord of the Isles - if anyone has anything please let me know thanks very muc...
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posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM
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Programming Decoders - CV's and bits

Have just installed lighting units from Express Models into a Lima 156. The instructions from EM say to disable directi...
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posted by potter55
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by potter55

Another rude A3 name

There was some discussion a while back about suggestive names carried by A3 pacifics (which as most people know where n...
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posted by a.kirkham
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by a.kirkham

Advice on track crossing baseboard joints

Due to very limited space I am constructing a small layout for myself and my son on 3 1200mmx1200mm sheets of 3/4" MDF...
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posted by R.C.Flint
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by R.C.Flint

DC control

After some testing of the circuits on my web page some minor changes are recommended. I have removed 2 diodes and chang...
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posted by tgflynn
36 comments posted 21yrs posted by tgflynn

Wiring in a RELCO device.

Can anyone guide me on how to wire up a RELCO device to my two rail layout please. I have a RELCO, which when laid on t...
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posted by andy'semail
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by andy'semail