Model railroading in the UK

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Track plans software

I'm sure this has been asked many times before, I want to design my own layout and would welcome some advice on what is...
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posted by howard.m
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by howard.m

Favorite diesel

And before anyone offers 'a scrapped one' (Simon?) I'be be interested in people's opinion. My top three would be: 1. Del...
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posted by nospam
40 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Who will blink first ?

With the current downturn in the economy and slowdown in deliveries from China, does the team think both companies will...
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posted by simon
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by simon

Moors Valley show and 'caption competition'

Just a reminder that South Shore Chairman Nick Whitmarsh-Everiss's HO scale Western Tidewater will be at Moors Valley t...
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posted by mike
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike

FA Hornby Gauge O System Companion

The Hornby Gauge O System by Chris & Julie Graebe VGC,heavy book,336 pages. Superb book from the Hornby Companion Serie...
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posted by alysmorgan1
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Modern Image and Steam

So many of us around? I have a lot of BR Blue/Grey stuff but also lots of preserved stock. I can always pretend it didn...
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posted by nospam
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

The Doom & Glooms! (or just another day)

Having begun to feel really smart ass at having solved my ToT problems and basking in the glow of some of the over brig...
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posted by apeterabraham
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

More US model pictures from South Shore

At our meeting on Wednesday 25 June our Chairman, Nick Whitmarsh-Everiss appears to have given way to his frustration a...
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posted by mike
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike

OT: LNER plate

Well, sort of off topic. We're from the "other side of the pond", Spokane Washington, USA. Just got back from a vacatio...
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posted by lblanch
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by lblanch

Bachmann Dynamis

I have started on the DCC route and have bought a Bachmann Dynamis. I have chipped 5 locos so far and addressed them. I...
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posted by petertomlin
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by petertomlin

Having a tidy and Modified Hall

Just cleaning some boxes and checking some locos One model is Bachmann modified Hall. It came with etched plates but th...
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posted by spam
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009 loco for a first time to 009

Hello I want to get hold of a 009 loco for a small railway I am building. I have built white metal and etched brass loc...
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posted by spam
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by spam

What is the best mid sized UK loco?

Thinking about the size of Black 5 Hall? B1? Black 5? BR 5MT? EE 37? What do you think
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posted by spam
56 comments posted 18yrs posted by spam

Hornby 2634X

Hello I bought the rebuilt Patriot recently. When I eventually tested the loco I found some bits adjacent to the track....
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posted by GKSelf
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by GKSelf

Not UK but American models

... Have a look at my fotopic site http://mikehughes627.fotopic.net/ There are photos of my trip to Canada last year an...
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posted by mike
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mike