Model railroading in the UK

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Hornby Sales

Hi All, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7852785.stm Hornby doing ok it seems - plus the earlier debate about currenc...
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posted by sales
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Bachmann Deltic

15 coaches up a 40:1 hill, no problem! And factory-fitted lights. Triffic. Guy
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posted by uce
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Carr's Railclean

I'd not used this before today, it does appear to be very good. I applied it to an old bit of very corroded track, left...
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posted by uce
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Streamlined WC & BB Driving Wheel sets.

I have moaned and groaned several times before regarding the propensity of said models to suffer gear collapse and to r...
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posted by apeterabraham
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Bachmann K3

Has anyone seen one of the new Bachmann K3 Moguls? It looks like a nice model, and I am quite keen to start accumulatin...
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posted by uce
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ECM Compspeed ontroller

Does anyone have a couple of these (panel mounted) controllers for sale or know where I can find some. A single 'twin' w...
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posted by john.east2
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NEWS - On the right track... Millport has a railway!

Largs and Millport Weekly News Wednesday 21st January 2009 " The Garrison Model Rail Club have been supported by busine...
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posted by chris.brett58
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NEWS - OnTracks takes on Hornby ranges

ToyNews Wednesday 21st January 2009 Ronnie Dungan " Hornby has moved the UK distribution of its international train ran...
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posted by chris.brett58
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2009 Hornby catalogue

The 2009 Hornby catalogue has just arrived in stock. Price is GBP8.50 and not GBP8.99 as I've seen quoted elsewhere.
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posted by nospam
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A gauge too far ?

At the back of this months Model Rail I noted an advert for Bahnhof Europa 1:450 scale 'T' gauge. I think this is going...
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posted by chris.brett58
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Dapol and Hornby couplings .....

....... are they compatible ? I am thinking of getting our son one of those new Dapol motorised =91OO=92 track cleaners....
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posted by chris.brett58
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by chris.brett58

Ugh!

http://www.hornby.com/railroad-145/r2671/ What were they thinking of? Guy
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posted by uce
60 comments posted 17yrs posted by uce

The Quiet Group!

The economic downturn seems to have hit this group too! It is certainly true in my own case as my UK income has plunged...
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posted by apeterabraham
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by apeterabraham

Odd ICI livery query

On the Stockton on Tees gov local picture site there are a couple of pics of tank wagons, one in standard class A liver...
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posted by mike
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by mike