Model railroading in the UK

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Weathering powders

Does anyone have a link to a good illustrated description of how to use weathering powders properly? I know it's not ver...
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posted by guy.chapman
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DAPOL "tuning"

From a trip to England, I brought with me a Dapol Voyager. It behaves a little bit "erratic", to say the least. Could a...
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posted by tvanriet
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New Layout

Well after a day at The Pontefract exhibition I was looking at a few layouts, all great in there own way. I was impress...
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Duchess of Sutherland

Am sure someone was asking about this last year. They got her boiler certificate extended so is back on the mainline fo...
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London Transport Films on line

'The Elephant will Never Forget' London's last tram 1952 Shows 'the plough' and overhead changeovers. http://www.ltmcol...
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posted by mike
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Bronx Terminal layout video

We've discussed this layout on here before. The trackwork seems to have been completed, but the buildings are only dumm...
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posted by never
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Hornby Smoke Generators

I've managed to destroy the smoke generator in my Hornby D49 Cheshire while trying to fix it. They seem a little temper...
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posted by geraldh
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HST and Kadees

Having just acquired a Hornby HST and am trying to figure out how to fit it with Kadee's to match Mk3 rake I have alrea...
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posted by nospam
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Request for recomendation

Okay - Lots has been bought (assorted three rail, two rail even some N Gauge) and we confirmed that the circle of track...
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posted by mike
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by mike

Confused by ebay yet again

Thought announcement of RTR knocks prices down for kits ?...
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posted by nospam
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Bending Rolls?

Do you tend to use bending rolls to set flexible track (after sliding it out from the sleepers!) to your required diame...
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posted by invalid
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Gear Ratios

Putting a new motor and gears in a K's Johnson 0-4-0T. Its tiny, about length of tender so need tiny motor. But was won...
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posted by nospam
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

"T" Gauge reliability?

Just seen my first "T" gauge layout at the Calne show. Very impressive. But, based on miniature motors that might other...
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posted by invalid
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by invalid

Expansion

Does anyone know the coefficient of expansion of polystyrene?
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posted by never
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by never

Birthday

A Bachman 4MT for my birthday! Nice looking, I've not had a chance to run it yet. Guy
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posted by guy.chapman
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