Model railroading in the UK

6299 Threads Posts
to

DCC

I am contemplating getting a DCC system. What happens when you switch from controlling one train to the next? I underst...
106 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mark.p.thornton
106 comments posted 21yrs posted by mark.p.thornton

Credit card receipts

Anyone bought from hattons recently able to confirm they now send partial numbered receipts by post? or that they are st...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by the10ths.50th
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by the10ths.50th

Hornby v. Bachmann Class 08's

How on earth has the Hornby 08 survived in production? It's just a pathetic caricature of the real thing, with its ludi...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by a.kirkham
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by a.kirkham

Fred Dibnah

Hi All It is sad to say that Fred Dibnah, who was aged 66 has died, he became an unlikely television celebrity and was t...
52 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lswr.railway
52 comments posted 21yrs posted by lswr.railway

Wrenn railways

Anyone out there able to help me with this please ? I've five or six Wrenn locos but have absolutley no idea as to thei...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tonyrichards2002
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by tonyrichards2002

rail exhibition

We visited a model rail exhibition in Hertford today. Of 16 layouts only 4 attracted much attention from our children;...
47 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mark.p.thornton
47 comments posted 21yrs posted by mark.p.thornton

Ffestiniog and North Whales Locos

Last year our family had a very enjoyable vacation in Wales, riding several of the little narrow gauge railways. I'd be...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rjs8
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by rjs8

AD - Hull Model Railway Show 13 & 14/11/04

The annual Hull Model Railway Show will take place over the weekend of 13th and 14th November. This year sees the venue...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

AutoCaD

When drawing with AutoCAD which scales should i use for both 7mm and 4mm Ian Gearing
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ian.gearing
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ian.gearing

Transfers part 2

Hi all, following on from my questions about where to get the transfers, a quick questions about the varnishing. I've g...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by james
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by james

Bluebell line.

I was watching a TV programme today (Bargain Hunt. BBC) and they showed an 0-6-0 loco and tender steaming on the Bluebe...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by procter
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by procter

Sea moss?

Forest in a Box or 'sea moss', does anyone know exactly what genus, species this is, I have an enquiry from a chap in th...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Mike
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by Mike

Exhibition Ad - Bolton Model Railway Show 2004

Bolton and District Model Railway Club Presents.... BOLTON MODEL RAILWAY SHOW 2004 6th November 2004 10am-6pm 7th Novem...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bdmrc.secretary
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by bdmrc.secretary