Model railroading in the UK

Swindon model railway exhibition

Sat 7th - Sun 8th November 2009 Greendown Community School, Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 6HN OP...

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Copyright

So who is the major infringer that Pete Waterman talks about, in this months MR editorial, copying other peoples designs...

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posted by manatbandq

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OO Platforms

How much clearance do folks usually leave between the running rail and platform edge in OO? I could measure it from my...

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posted by guy.chapman

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PD Hancock's Kirkgate

As promised, I have uploaded the plan for P.D. Hancock's Kirkgate. Images at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kilbarchen/ E...

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posted by LD

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Is Alphagraphix still in business and is there a website where I can buy their products

.... other than Moduni in Germany, which seems to be a great site, but they are continually out of stock of the models...

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posted by chorleydnc

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Child Protection Legislation

One for model railway club members really. Much has been made recently about the need for enhanced CRB checks for those...

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posted by patrickinpowys

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Clayton replacement chassis

The following just received from Heljan: < quote > Hi John Shipment is arriving tomorrow and then they will be tested a...

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posted by nospam

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Trip to Miniatur Wunderland, Hamburg 27-29 November

This should appeal to all railway modellers (and there significant other) Your chance to see the famous Miniatur Wunder...

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posted by mike

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Heljan Falcon replacement chassis

Has anyone seen one of the replacement chassis from Heljan yet - or even tested one!!

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posted by turbo

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Need help - what model rail mags do you read?

A very broad and subjective question but I need help What model rail magazines do you read? What in your opinion is the...

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posted by mike

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Loco lining with transfers

Just needs a steady hand, keen eye, infinite patience, hours without interruptions..... Is this the worst task availabl...

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SOT Nail Biting

Telegraph.co.uk " ...... the five carriage train chugs around an oval route, even taking in a ride through a tunnel ......

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posted by chris.brett58

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Dapol N gauge Class 86

Hiya, Any report as to when this is coming out? I'd understood it would be out by now? Rob.

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posted by robwilson

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Metro

Probably a bit late to find one now, but today's Metro (a form of floor covering supplied on trains in some cities) had...

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Lime wash on cattle wagons

Hi Folks, It's painting time, can anyone advise me as to when the practice of using Lime Wash to sterilise cattle wagon...

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posted by ulm

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