Model railroading in the UK

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Trying to get a GWR 1076 Buffalo kit at 4mm

Hi Trying to locate a GWR 1076 class "Buffalo" pannier tank kit (4mm), either unbuilt or built. Alan Gibson/ M&L Premie...
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posted by helen_glenn
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by helen_glenn

Art of weathering

Having a go at some coal wagons. Have read the articles and book but it seems to me that they make quite a meal of it....
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Which loco?

Could one of the more informed chaps indicate which version of " City of Leeds" was used in the Hornby set: " Mid-Day Sc...
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posted by apeterabraham
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by apeterabraham

100 Marklin HO & Z items For Sale

Marklin HO & Z scale items for sale. The number in front of each item in parenthesis is the quantity I have. If you see...
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posted by kz3dx
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by kz3dx

OT(ish): 3.5mm scale GM Class 66

Anyone know if there is a 'HO' scale model of this class and if so who makes it?
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posted by INVALID
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by INVALID

Hornby budget decoder

looks good, all functions required (for steam at least) and tiny as well. Even Nigel Burkin has given it a good write u...
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posted by nospam
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Hull Train Departures

For those that have a Mac there is a national rail departures widjet that defaults to Hull departures and arrivals. Thou...
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posted by nospam
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Hattons

RIP Keith Hatton, acidental death, much too young!
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posted by Robert-kemp
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by Robert-kemp

Shipleys splendid show

http://uk.geocities.com/shipleymodelrail/exhib.html SHIPLEY 2008 The North's Quality Model Railway Show at Baildon Recr...
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posted by misc
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by misc

Athearn announcements

Athearn are introducing Bombardier Coach and Cab cars in various liveries; Model Junction in Slough is offering advance...
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posted by edward.harrison1
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by edward.harrison1

Hate Ebay then try Ebid

This site appears to have more reasonable prices eg http://uk.four.ebid.net/perl/auction.cgi?auction=1214235485-11827-0...
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posted by chris.brett58
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by chris.brett58

Online train spotting simulator

http://www.ratbike.org/tspotsim/sim.html Very realistic. Remember to have a coffee and then wait some. Guy
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posted by uce
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by uce

Digitrax Supplier

Hello, I used to buy Digitrax items from SCC (Sunningwell Command and Control) via their web site or at shows. Their we...
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posted by no
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by no

Bachmann trainsets general question?

Is there any particular reason why there is no buffer stop included for the short siding included in many trainsets? It...
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posted by ntscuser
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by ntscuser

Curved double track spacing

I have yet to lay any of the 2nd track of my planned double track sections, some of which go around some curves which r...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ijackson
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by ijackson