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Old Lima & Mainline driving tyres.

Having now exhausted my supply of driving tyres for both Lima & Mainline (DE & DH outline etc) I wonder if there is a co...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by apeterabraham
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

Airfix railway models from Hornby?

Does anyone know what plans, if any, Hornby may have to reintroduce any of the excellent Airfix railway models in OO sc...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by docnews2011
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by docnews2011

Airfix tender Locomotives

Are the Airfix / GMR tender locomotives all tender drive? Regards
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by apeterabraham
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

2-6-2 Triang

Can anybody tell me where I can get a 2-6-2 Triang chassis from for a kit that I am building Many thanks Roger.
19 comments posted 18yrs
posted by barbara.mitchell7
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by barbara.mitchell7

Uncoupling

So what system does everyone use for uncoupling? I am not impressed with either the hornby or peco ramp systems. Any sug...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by scootcrk
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by scootcrk

12 volt lighting

I need to replace some lamps ( 12v incandescent screw fitting 5mm diam base with approx 6mm long x 5mm glass envelope)....
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by apeterabraham
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by apeterabraham

Model railways in the sun

Rapid On Line 9th January 2008 " Model railway fans can combine their hobby with a holiday in the sun following the ope...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chris_brett
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by chris_brett

Railway Colours Question Part 2

Thank you for all the information. Right, now what years did you get the BR Blue change over to other company colours,...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by paul.chall
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by paul.chall

Hornby BB Fighter Pilot

Hi I am planning to sell one of the above on Ebay. I want to get the description exactly right and clarify the R nos. I...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Andy_Cap
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by Andy_Cap

Railway colours

When did BR blue start and end and at what point did other company colours appear such as EWS, Dutch Grey, Coal Sector,...
23 comments posted 18yrs
posted by paul.chall
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by paul.chall

Mayor's a model citizen ! Wiltshire

This is Wiltshire.co.uk Saturday 5th January 2008 " The Mayor of Calne, Cllr Roy Golding, will plant a ceremonial tree...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chris_brett
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by chris_brett

Scale drawings & availablility

Hi, Where would one obtain, preferably for free (Hey, this is the interweb after all), scale drawings of locos or rolli...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by unknown
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by unknown

Bachmann J72 Chassis

I have a Bachmann J72 with the wheel quartering issues and have contacted Bachmann about buying a new wheelset. They ca...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gerhawes
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by gerhawes

GWR Dublo locos

Hi Can anybody tell me if Hornby Dublo made any GWR King, County, Grange, Manor or Hall class locomotives in their time?...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by barbara.mitchell7
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by barbara.mitchell7