Forum: Railway Modelling
17th July 2009, 19:38
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Replies: 1
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Cheap Chinese figures
Hi, There are various scales figures available from Shanghai at the following weblink.
http://stores.shop.ebay.co.uk/everestmodel__W0QQ_armrsZ1
I have just ordered a set of 80 for my G scale...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
12th July 2009, 21:48
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,224
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
12th July 2009, 13:37
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,224
Hi,
The Great Central is host to a set of...
Hi,
The Great Central is host to a set of 16 (I think) mineral wagons (saved by Steam Railway magazine as they often tell us), that will have a guards van on the end. The set is used a...
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Forum: Railway Modelling
7th July 2009, 21:33
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,609
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Forum: Railway Modelling
7th July 2009, 21:18
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,609
Hi Alex,
Now we are getting somewhere; a...
Hi Alex,
Now we are getting somewhere; a miners train, second only to Quarrymen if not equal! The dirtiest jobs possible!
Not only that Scotland in general is the area saddled with almost a...
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Forum: Railway Modelling
7th July 2009, 20:28
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,609
Hi Alex,
Right that will be the distance...
Hi Alex,
Right that will be the distance between the wheels, a 15ft wheelbase 4 wheel Midland Railway coach, for commuter work was 27 feet long, they are panelled.
For commuter work (or...
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Forum: Say Hello
7th July 2009, 20:00
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
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Forum: Railway Modelling
7th July 2009, 19:51
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,609
Hi Alex,
15 ft chassis - is that the...
Hi Alex,
15 ft chassis - is that the wheelbase? The reason I ask is that third class units were about 6 foot, so you only have 2.5 sets in that space. First class would be OK as they were about...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
6th July 2009, 19:16
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,952
Pete Waterman has bought a Garratt for the WHRy
Hi,
I am a member of the Festiniog Railway Yahoo Group, and 'STOP PRESS' from the weblink letter is that the Pete Waterman Trust has just bought the Beyer Garratt 109 (built 1939 at Gorton) from...
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Forum: Say Hello
6th July 2009, 13:48
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,210
Hi!
Hi,
I am a new member, and a long time railway modeller now working in the Garden in 45mm gauge (what is known as G scale, but really ought to be known as Gn3 = 15mm to the foot) with an early...
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