Model railroading in the UK

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railfest 2004

slightly off topic, aplogies just got back from railfest 2004 at york, it's excellent! there's too much to see but toda...
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posted by olde_git
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by olde_git

Plastic strip required

Does anyone know where I can obtain some plastic strip, something between 1 and 2 mm thick, and 40 mm wide, and a reaso...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by john

Quality of service report - Mercian Models

Don't normally go in for this sort of thing but a word of thanks to Mercian Models. To cut a long story short I've chan...
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posted by bounce
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by bounce

HO Garratt model by Eureka Models

Australian company, Eureka Models, has just announced that they will be producing an HO model of the New South Wales Go...
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posted by bullack
47 comments posted 22yrs posted by bullack

What is this called ?

I have a hornby 00 accessory which is numbered R082. It allows goods wagons to drop a load down through the rails into...
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posted by andrew.howes1
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by andrew.howes1

digital control options

Could someone please explain the difference between the Fleischmann central controller & their twin centre controller e...
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posted by mailstarclipper
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mailstarclipper

Scratchbuilding brick

Hi folks, When making buildings from scratch using pre-embossed brick plasticard, which do you find is the best way to...
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posted by jim
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jim

Blue Pullman

Can anyone tell me if I'm dreaming? I'm sure that at the Warley show, perhaps a couple of years ago, I saw a forthcomin...
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posted by nobody
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by nobody

'G' Scale Track for sale (Private)

Hi folks - Due to a change in modelling direction I have the following items of 'G' Scale track for sale - all brand ne...
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posted by iwb102
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by iwb102

RAilway shops / activities in Munich

I have a few days in Munich - any suggestions for rail/modelling things to do / places to see/shop?
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posted by nrobinson
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by nrobinson

The Signalman of Blackwater

Hi Guys, especially those of a historical bent, The following is the beginning extract from a religious pamphlet about...
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posted by bridgep
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by bridgep

Ian Rice etc

Salvé Dear All, Does anyone know if the place that Ian Ricer and some others founded a couple of decades ago to promote...
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posted by peter.forden
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by peter.forden

Ebay Rant

Sometimes on this group someone points out an item on ebay going for silly money, but one thing that really bugs me off...
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posted by potter55
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by potter55

Heljan modern street lights

Can anyone confirm if these (part number 322-513) are the ones with the triangular lattice base - If so making an N Gaug...
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posted by Mike
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mike

Bachmann 45/1 blue Peaks

Bachmann's recently released blue Peak 45114 is not supplied with the air reservoir tanks which should be fitted below...
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posted by nospam
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam