Model railroading in the UK

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Boiler

Happy new year again I am building an Engine Shed scene next and thought an old boiler on blocks would look good outside...
40 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Robert-kemp
40 comments posted 21yrs posted by Robert-kemp

wheels / axles

Hi all, I'm building a OO mailcoach / kirk coach kit and need some wheels to fit to the bogies. I've tried various Bach...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cwd
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by cwd

Peco track question

Hi all, I've got some Peco turnouts that I am trying to identify. I know that they are Streamline code 100 insulfrog. I...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by simon.smith1
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by simon.smith1

stanchion, pillars or columns - and foot bridges

Hello lads, What is the correct (or most common) term for the posts that hold up a station canopy ?? I'm looking for wh...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by draconus
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by draconus

Ebay Sale

I wish to draw your attention to the Model Railway Electronics Books placed on Ebay today Item number: 6941767997
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by chrisboston
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by chrisboston

Bachmann 2005

We now know Hornby's intentions for better or worse (better in my case with the Stanier coaches presumably to the same...
57 comments posted 21yrs
posted by krustyklo
57 comments posted 21yrs posted by krustyklo

[Slightly OT] Take a look at this...

http://tinyurl.com/4k3ou The builder in the picture looks justifiably proud. Certainly beats the fruit bowls they used t...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ntscuser
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by ntscuser

Length of Hornby stock

Anybody know if the lengths quoted on the Hornby website are buffer to buffer or coupling to coupling? Cheers.
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posted by bounce
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by bounce

H&M Walkabout

Hi all. While I remember, Happy New Year! A quick question. I have acquired an H&M Walkabout hand held controller, and...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by leftfield42
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by leftfield42

New Son, new layout!

Well it's time for another move. Swmbo is with child and thanks to the miracle of modern ultrasound we know it's a boy...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bounce
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bounce

Austeristy saddle tank rebuild...

A while back I saw a photograph in a magazine, of an Austerity saddle tank that had been rebuilt as a tender engine runn...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by calee
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by calee

Hornby loco running problems.

Can anyone put me on the right track (pardon the pun). I have a layout of Peco Setrack and everything works well, but I...
35 comments posted 21yrs
posted by andy'semail
35 comments posted 21yrs posted by andy'semail

N Gauge Jubilee on EBay

Sales of this model are increasing again on Ebay and the prices are under £100 Has a new supply source been found?
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bcjsnospam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by bcjsnospam