Model railroading in the UK

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Departmental Colours

I am attempting to create an engineer's yellow coach/van and would appreciate help with two problems. Firstly, which of...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spamtrap
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by spamtrap

New Hornby M7 (Straw poll)

Ok the M7 wish list issue has raised its head.( See New Hornby M7 thread. ) And the will it sell or won't it sell issue...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lswr.railway
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by lswr.railway

Hornby A4 loco drive conversion

Having just dropped the blasted thing and made the problem of non-meshing of the gears in the tender even worse, I woul...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by outlook.bugs
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by outlook.bugs

ROOFS WANTED Grafar Mk1, Mk2 Mk3

N Gauge Can anyone assist in providing some roofs for passenger coaches to help me complete a project. Brian
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bcjsnospam
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by bcjsnospam

Mixing Scales (perspective)

Hi All New to building my own, but did assist me dad in some HUGE loft set-ups in the distant (20 years ago +) past.. s...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by HHGTTGN0SP4M
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by HHGTTGN0SP4M

New Hornby M7 ?

Has anyone else heard of these rumours that Hornby are going to be doing a "super-detail" version of the old triang M7?...
48 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jruddy98PLUS1
48 comments posted 22yrs posted by jruddy98PLUS1

Newbie questions....

Hi thanks for reading this. My Son received a train set for Christmas, it is now on a baseboard with it "Track Mat" in...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mark__taylor
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark__taylor

Coal and biscuits

Couple of odd ones for the panel - Smokeless fuel briquets - Shipped in bulk in mineral wagons? McVitie & Price biscuit...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mike
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mike

Bachmann Deltics - from the DPS website

From http://www.thedps.co.uk/: "LATEST NEWS 10.01.04 Bachmann Deltics The society's Limited Edition Models of 55009 wil...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by john

Dursley LMS rating plan

I'm about to try to model Dursley station in 1920s/19030s. I've never used usergroups before and I'm told that this is...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kateandalex
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kateandalex

Help please R965 controllers

Hi Guys, Context: I am not a model railway enthusiast but I am an electronics engineer. I have had a call from my distr...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by web.one
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by web.one

First Baseboard

OK. I've built baseboards before, however, never for my own layout. I've just constructed the first of three 4'x2' unit...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by leftfield42
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by leftfield42

Re Hornby 2004

They have altered the web site which now reads "The 2004 range of diesel and electric locomotives will continue this tr...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mike
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by mike

Beginner - Help Wanted

When I was 12 my dad bought me a hornby set which consisted of the intercity train. When I was 13 and after a small exs...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Gadgetfreak_2000-NOSPAM-
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by Gadgetfreak_2000-NOSPAM-

Last TPO's

There must have 100+ people at York last night for the last up TPO's around 10.00pm including headboards and a piper, t...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam