Model railroading in the UK

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Going round the bend ?

Your Local Guardian Thursday 2nd April 2009 Kerry Grove " Tolworth model railway buffs want public toilet for club hous...
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posted by chris.brett58
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Expansion

I just closed the "trundleduct" for the first time in a month or so only to find that the room is 3mm longer than it wa...
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posted by uce
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Calling master plaster casters

I keep having small chips appear in plaster cast components. Aside from the obvious stop being so careless, I have trie...
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posted by uce
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Books reccomendations for industrial sidings?

Some years ago I put my notes on industrial sidings up on the web, I've recently been tiding this lot up (still a lot t...
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posted by mike
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From elsewhere - But not OT

This is from uk.railway courtesy Brian Robertson - Quote . . . Long ago, on the 1st of August, 1936 to be precise, a ce...
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posted by mike
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Bratchell

Just wondering how easy http://www.bratchellmodels.co.uk/class_321_4.html is to build, I am thinking of getting a Qualit...
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posted by misc
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Rusty rails

OK, I know I am into playing trains and not rivet counting, but rails in sidings are very often dull, whereas model rai...
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posted by uce
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Value for money

http://ace.mu.nu/archives/233431.php
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posted by chris.brett58
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Ink wash

I just picked up a superb Top Tip off "teh intarwebs" on how to make DIY "ink" wash for weathering etc. The kids buy Ga...
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posted by uce
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Hornby 'YouTube' Channel

" This week sees the launch of the brand new Hornby YouTube Channel, featuring HD videos of new products, tutorials, an...
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posted by chris.brett58
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Supply woes knock Hornby off track

Scotsman 1st April 2009 Victoria Thomson " Hornby yesterday warned that its full-year profits were set to fall by =A32...
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posted by chris.brett58
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Whitstable Pearl: Bob Kershaw

thisiskent.co.uk Wednesday 1st April 2009 " Bob Kershaw, 82, could be described as something of a train buff. He has a...
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posted by chris.brett58
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FA RailDriver locomotive cab simulator.

Have at it. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=290306731228
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posted by videochas
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Hurrah for Peco!

Nightmare scenario: carefully ballasted round a point, only to find it wasn't careful enough and the thing would not lo...
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posted by uce
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Heljan 'Clayton' Class 17s

I'm surprised no-one has passed comment on here that the first of the new Heljan Class 17 'Clayton' diesels hit the sho...
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posted by nospam
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