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Train ferries - still.

Hi All, I've been looking for information on the early UK - Europe train ferries. The reference I've found mentions the...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by procter
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by procter

What is DCC?

As someone who has been away from the hobby for a number of years, but is just getting back into it now, can someone pl...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dan
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dan

00 Lineside Buildings Outdoors?

I've got a lot of track down and am now looking to build the first main station (platforms and buildings). Any suggesti...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

Shed Layout

Hi, I am a late starter to the hobby and am currently researching for my first layout. I am leaning towards 'n' gauge a...
41 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Admin
41 comments posted 22yrs posted by Admin

Hornby J94 0-6-0 LMR Blue

Can anyone help with how many versions of this were produced? I know of R2151 numbered 157... But I think this was also...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by newsgroup
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by newsgroup

Bachmann cl. 20

I bought one of these a while ago, and it runs well except over Hornby points. Anyone noticed a similar problem, can yo...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by touch.stone
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by touch.stone

Primer recommendation needed

Hi Just been painting a plastic house kit, but paint coverage on large areas is patchy despite two or three coats of en...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by usenet
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by usenet

Support your local model shop?

Just a little gripe here - Thursday I went into my local model shop and bought a new soldering iron and stand (seperate...
23 comments posted 22yrs
posted by potter55
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by potter55

baseboards

Hello I would appreciate any thoughts on a baseboard idea I am playing around with. Starting with an open wood frame co...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mailstarclipper
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by mailstarclipper

Advice re DCC'ing Mainline 56

I'm about to fit DCC to a Mainline 56. Basic wiring seems ok but where I'm puzzled is the lights. There are 2 wires (a...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by potter55
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by potter55

FA: Eastern Region Working TTs 1966/67

Hi all, I'm auctioning two WTTs on ebay. They are for the Sheffield and Lincoln areas and are dated 1966/67. If you are...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paul
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul

This is why I want built-in DCC...

http://www.electricnose.co.uk/omwb/omwb.html In my case it would be a 170 rather than a 158 but the principle is the sam...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ntscuser
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by ntscuser

Sentinel Steam coach 00 guage

Hello, Does anyone know if there is one of these for sale anywhere? Thanks Paul.
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by piclpaul
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by piclpaul

Sleeper Colour

Hi from OZ, Just wondering if anyone out there can recommend a suitable colour to paint sleepers to give them that seaso...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rayrae
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by rayrae

Class 20.Farish (new type)

How do you remove the body off the chassis. Thanks Paul
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paul.chall
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.chall