Model railroading in the UK

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SR road vehicle livery

Can anyone advise of a book showing the livery of SR road vehicles (specifically goods related, ideally including a Karr...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mike
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mike

Wirral Finescale Railway Modellers Website

Happy New (ish) Year to all, Wirral FS web site updated :- some pictures of Mostyn at Wigan, Mostyn photos by Tony Wrig...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by david.skipsey(one)
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by david.skipsey(one)

Class 08 - Walters & Holtzapffel

Hi, I saw an advertisement by a company called Walters & Holtzapffel for a BR class 08 diesel in January 1956 Railway M...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stevenspencer
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by stevenspencer

Peter Corley - Model Railway Enthusiast mag

Hi, Does anyone know which edition of Model Railway Enthusiast mag contained Peter Corley's article about early model ra...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stevenspencer
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by stevenspencer

merg

I am thinking of joining merg, in that I am a complete beginner to model railways (been thinking for a year, haven't la...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by majikthise
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by majikthise

Switching arrangements please help

Hello I wish to set up a section of track that will have the train automaticaly forward and reverse I have tried to dra...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ill_get_that_done
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ill_get_that_done

Track cleaners

Anyone got ant recommendations for track cleaning devices? I've a problem with a piece of track in the back corner of m...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ian
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by ian

renumbering / naming RTR stock

Hi, Whats the easiest or best method to de-number and name a RTR loco without having to respray/paint the number/name ar...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dawsondur
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dawsondur

Image Request: Hornby TrackMat

Hello, Does anyone have a good sized photo of a default hornby layout including extensions A to E on the default track...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gary
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by gary

More newbie table questions!

Hello again, I pick up my set tomorrow morning and have nowhere to put it! A lot of you recommended the scalerail web s...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gary
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by gary

Scale couplings for Hornby engines?

I have built a number of the Parkside-Dundas OO wagon kits and fitted them with scale 3-link couplings. They all look n...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stephen
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stephen

DCC for N

Does anyone know if there are DCC modules small enough to fit in *any* N Gauge loco... I appreciate this is a very broa...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hendy
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by hendy

DCC Hornby Bulleids

Hi, Has anyone successfully put a DCC chip in a Hornby Merchant Navy. I have two awaiting fitment, which chips would be...
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FA: Selected Tri-Ang/Hornby items

A selection of vintage Tri-Ang/Hornby kit up for grabs, including Super 4 track, a Class 81 loco, coaches, wagons and s...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by losborne.geo
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by losborne.geo

N - which is out of scale?

Hi all, I have recently completed a Peco wagon kit for the LNER brake in N for a little forray into the scale for a shu...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by justin
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by justin