Model railroading in the UK

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47714 outshopped in Anglia livery - web photo

Go to http://www.wnxx.com/ and click on "Latest News". Looks nice, pity the bogies and underframe equipment weren't repa...
26 comments posted 23yrs
posted by john
26 comments posted 23yrs posted by john

When did the 8F balanced star...

....appear? Hi - does anyone know when the star on the cabside of the 8fs appeared to denote that they were balanced fo...
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posted by martin.livingstone
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by martin.livingstone

Mystery Bachmann Crab detailing parts

Can any tell me what the following mystery parts in the Bachmann Crab detail pack are for please ? 1) A rectangular box...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by r.webb
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by r.webb

HORTON

The modern image modellers may be interested that Horton, the Beckenham & West Wickham MRC 'OO' layout, will be at the...
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posted by bbishop
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by bbishop

Kadee NEM Couplers on Bachmann 4MT Tank

Has anyone else noticed that the NEM socket on the Bachmann 4MT is a different height on the front than the back, and t...
18 comments posted 23yrs
posted by leftfield42
18 comments posted 23yrs posted by leftfield42

Mamod Steam Loco gauge question

Although I've spent a few weeks reading posts I'm pretty new to this newsgroup, so apologies in advance if I've posted...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by k-more
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by k-more
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posted by zero1
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by zero1

Wanted: Non-electric Loco

I am looking for ideas here. I have an OO garden railway, about 50m long, which starts and ends in the garden shed. I t...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Vernon
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by Vernon

Just testing

Just testing after a long absence from the group
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posted by mike_page-chestney
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by mike_page-chestney

BR Standard buffer heads

I just received my Bachmann BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4T today. It has oval buffer heads, which I thought was quite stran...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by enzo55
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by enzo55

Re: NEWS MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL's COVERUP!

Not again... [complete garbage snipped] *plonk!!* -- *** http://www.railwayscene.co.uk/ *** Updated 03 October, now 547...
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posted by rich
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by rich

Query about old BR station signs

I would just like to know if anyone knows the width of the standard British Railways enameled stations signs and/or tote...
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posted by ericzadro
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by ericzadro

SC 170 Turbostar

This is just a thought... Having seen some of the SC Turbostars looking resplendent in the dignified SouthCentral liver...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ongar_route
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by ongar_route

Ann: Bachmann Virgin 5 Car Voyager arrival

Hi all Bachmann will be despatching the 5 Car voyager next week (due in shops on Tuesday) Limited supplies will be avai...
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posted by richard
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by richard

Ad: Hattons Special Offer

Hi all Hattons have a special offer at the moment. Spend over £100 or buy a Hornby, Lima or Bachmann diesel loco and ge...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by richard
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by richard