Model railroading in the UK

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Swapmeets

Any one have any details of Swapmeets on in the General Midlands/ Bristol/ S.Wales/ S.west areas this Sunday.
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posted by simon.evans2
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon.evans2

kadee couplings

When fitting Kadee couplings to a Bachman loco or wagon should the Bachmann mount that holds the original coupling be g...
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posted by paul.chall
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.chall

So excited!

Nothing to show pictorially yet, but I've finally started getting the layout into proper shape. Instead of a couple of...
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posted by outlook.bugs
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by outlook.bugs

Pins into flexitrack.

Here comes a small rant: Why-oh-why don't Peco put pin holes through the sleepers of OO nickel silver Flexitrack like t...
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posted by news
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

which shed?

I've just watched the Arthur Askey film 'the love match' I assume most of it was filmed in the Manchester area. Anyone k...
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posted by jimedvic
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jimedvic

DCC Help

How can I get two locos to run together as in multiple traction, I have tried the book instructions but no luck. If some...
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posted by paul.chall
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.chall

Double track road over bridge

Hi, Does any one know of a stone or brick double track road over bridge model in 4mm. I 've seen the Peco model but I'm...
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posted by spam
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Re: Chunnel Closed-Continent cut off

Q1.Why did the original poster post here as well as U.K.Railway? Q2.Why did most people cross-post their replies to bot...
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posted by Trespasser
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Trespasser

Cleaning wheels

What's the best way to clean the wheels of old locos? The wheels are a brassy coloured material (not silver like modern...
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posted by everettpet
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by everettpet

roco ballasted track

Does anyone in the UK use roco ballasted track for their UK models? I like the idea of the track raised so that its not...
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posted by vip
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by vip

Display cabinets

I've acquired a fair amount of OO rolling stock now and my layout isn't exactly in good condition at the moment so I'm...
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posted by everettpet
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by everettpet

SD Mouldings info required

I would like to upgrade the engine shed on my layout and I am particularly taken with the shed that is advertised by SD...
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posted by enzo55
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by enzo55

Re: Laying N Gauge Track

I'm tempted to try double sided Sellotape. Does anyone have any experience? In article , Stu writes >Hi all. > >Seem to...
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posted by bbishop
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bbishop

Automatic uncoupling

I'm going to have a go at an Inglenook layout and want to incorporate automtic uncoupling. Can somebody point me to an...
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posted by d.p.carter
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by d.p.carter