Model railroading in the UK

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Couplings

Hi All, I'm currently planning my first layout and while the design is still to be finalised, it will include a goods s...
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posted by pobice
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by pobice

Masking

Whilst dropping off some items at one of our local charity shops I can across what looks like a model of a French chate...
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posted by chris_brett
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NEWS

Exeter Fete, barbecue and music at pub to aid city charity http://www.thisisexeter.co.uk/news/Fete-barbecue-music-pub-a...
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posted by chris_brett
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Turntables

I have the Peco turntable, which is adequate to my needs, but bringing the rails to the bridge is proving not wholly in...
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posted by uce
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by uce

Result of caption 'competition'

For those who have been following the caption 'competition', the winning entry is now on the fotopic site at http://mik...
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posted by mike
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike

Mini 1948 Trials Southern Style

Having just replaced the magnet in my Wrenn unrebuilt BoB bulleid pacific with a Neo magnet I thought I'd do a haulage...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Hornby new for 2009 hint ?

Why else would Bachmann announce a peppercorn A2 in the middle of July for release in 2009 ? :-) Cheers, Simon
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posted by simon
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by simon

Hornby X04 motor

Is / was there a 5 pole version of the 3 pole X04 motor. Has anyone news of the trader who bought modelspares? When migh...
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posted by apeterabraham
30 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

Bachmann spares

Any pointers please, as to the best place to obtain a replacement front bogie for an OO Lord Nelson. My OH had managed...
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posted by Andy_Cap
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Andy_Cap

Hornby Conflat wagon and container

Can anyone tell me if the container is glued onto the Hornby conflat wagon (e.g. R6346)? If it is glued on, is it easy...
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posted by nospam
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Kit Building

I am contemplating buying a Falcon Brassworks "Saint" to fit on a new Hornby 5 pole castle chassis ( with suitable cylin...
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posted by apeterabraham
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

1965 photo of model and builder

I've added two new photos to my South Shore collection stating at http://mikehughes627.fotopic.net/p51819376.html WARNI...
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posted by mike
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike