Model railroading in the UK

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Layout Pics

Fot those of you who like lookin at layout pics. Feel free to browse and comment on the first lot of pics showing the p...
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posted by fcwscott
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by fcwscott

Loop Size

What is the smallest board size I would need to create the smallest loop possible in 00. I am new to model railways and...
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posted by will
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by will

Re: Triangular colour light ground signals?

The signals you describe (I think) are ground position lights (or 'dods' as we call them). The top colour is white, and...
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posted by newsgroups
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by newsgroups

Mk 2d coaches 00 gauge

A friend of mine has asked what liveries the full size versions have appeared in. From a modelling point of view, I've...
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posted by tony
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by tony

Minimum usable rdius on 5" gauge?

My garden is only 30' foot wide and it seemed to me that any 5" gauge layout would be limited to an out-and-back straig...
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posted by me
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by me

Dapol Sound sheds

I had the opportunity to listen to the Steam Whistle sound shed from Dapol at a recent club meeting. Not too bad. I was...
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posted by draconust_shite_
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by draconust_shite_

Superquick

Dear all. Has anyone got scans, or who can scan, superquick ridge tiles, send some to me. It would be much appreciated,...
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posted by robert-kemp
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by robert-kemp

Industrial action - location anyone?

Does anyone have any idea where this image of what appears to be two Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST locomotives at work might h...
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posted by john
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by john

Re: Necropolis Railway

>Just finished reading an interesting thriller set in Edwardian London, >and centred around the Necropolis Railway, whi...
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posted by postmaster
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by postmaster

tracks

hello, I seek the possibility of buying sections of rail by the Web, all scales, of HO with G (LGB) thank you for your a...
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posted by jborgeai
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by jborgeai

Bachmann 158, Dummy Coupler Removal????

I'm after fitting some Kadee couplings to the outer ends of my Bachmann 158, But can anyone tell me how involved it is?...
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posted by tram.manNO
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by tram.manNO

Industries served by rail

Hi, I am looking for ideas for industries served by rail with the hope of emulating them. Although I have some diagrams...
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posted by wk
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by wk

Sharman Wheels

Just picked this up in an EGroup >Hello to everyone, > >Over the last month or so there have been a number of comments...
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posted by jim
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by jim

Re: Famous People in OO

"Rob K" wrote > I know that Phil Collins and Eric Clapton have layouts, but who else who is > a celeb. has layouts, and...
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posted by john
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by john