Model railroading in the UK

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Tornado

Does anyone think I should buy Bachmann's Tornado in Works Grey?
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by never
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by never

Graham Farish Shredded Wheat

Our son has been given an =91N=92 gauge Graham Farish 0-6-0 GP tank loco plus two Shredded Wheat coaches. The loco is u...
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posted by chris.brett58
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by chris.brett58

Duchess of Sutherland

Visited Butterly today and saw the Duchess of Sutherland in LMS lined black (Ivatt black). First time seen any engine i...
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posted by nospam
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

"Six foot under Ernie"

Have only just noticed the Underground Ernie range has been dropped from the latest Bachmann catalogue and replaced by t...
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posted by ntscuser
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by ntscuser

Under baseboard point motors

Anybody got and grand idea's about aligning point motors under baseboards to ensure they are in line with the point itse...
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posted by patrickinpowys
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by patrickinpowys

Lift-out section advice request

I am helping a chap build a 'round the walls' layout, I suggested a single track across a hinged section as the entry p...
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posted by mike
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by mike

Up against the best

Strathspey Herald 10th March 2010 Laurence Ford " THE hard work of a Boat of Garten teenager will come under close scru...
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posted by chris.brett58
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by chris.brett58

Model rail show rolled into Warwick 6th March

Leamington Observer 11th March 2010 See anyone you know ? http://leamingtonobserver.co.uk/news175053.html
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posted by chris.brett58
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by chris.brett58

The DCC Saga

Having settled on the Hornby Elite and Bachmann DCC Chip as my affordable combination it was now time to sort out some...
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posted by apeterabraham
29 comments posted 16yrs posted by apeterabraham

New Bachmann releases

Not got the full list but the following look to be in Bachmann's plans:- LMS 3F 0-6-0 & tender S&D 7F 2-8-0 BR Derby Li...
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posted by nospam
72 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Opinions please

What do people think of Hornby's "R2706 GWR "The Flying Dutchman" Train Pack"? I'm particularly interested in pre-1900...
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posted by robertharvey
38 comments posted 16yrs posted by robertharvey

Heljan 14

I see Hatton's are advertising the Heljan class 14 as being in stock now, anyone got one? Care to comment? I've wanted...
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posted by brianhatton
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by brianhatton

Whats the hardest kit boiler to make ?

Its a pig, 00 Mercian Peckett in brass, the saddle tank/boiler is pre rolled except for the underhang bit (same as Horn...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

JPGs of railway posters

If you want some genuine railway posters (which you can print out in minitaure in whatever scale takes your fancy) then...
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posted by why.do.you.want
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by why.do.you.want

Care v. Enthusiasm

Having been forced to take a 10 day break in the sun of Almeria and leave the latest consignment of DCC chips on the be...
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posted by apeterabraham
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by apeterabraham