Forum: Railway News from around the World
12th January 2015, 16:25
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Replies: 2
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Japanese railways
Just back on the site after 2 year absence! Was in Japan in May (2014) for 3 weeks. Spent most of my time travelling around on a Japan railpass great value. I used to live there (1972 - 1975) and...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
7th February 2008, 09:47
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,135
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
6th February 2008, 14:51
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,135
Ebbw Vale
I can't reply to the thread about the Railway Tavern on the new Line to Ebbw Vale( I am being locked out of the reply screen for some reason). Puzzled about the people from Tredegar saying that they...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
14th July 2007, 22:45
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,106
Virgin trains
Now that Virgin have lost the cross country franchise to Arriva, what happens to all the Pendolinos, and Voyagers, Just painted up into Arriva livery?
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
11th June 2007, 22:09
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,018
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
17th May 2007, 22:41
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,866
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Forum: Railway Modelling
17th May 2007, 22:28
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,455
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Forum: Railway Modelling
16th May 2007, 22:38
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,455
Hornby
Just purchased the latest Hornby modelling magazine (It's Good). It mentions the Hornby collectors club. Membership £22 per annum. Anyone with experience of the club? Is it worth joining?
Les
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Forum: Railway Modelling
19th April 2007, 17:36
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,772
Buying from E-Bay
Rather foolishly I broke my own rule and bought a second hand Hornby 3 car DMU from E-Bay. It needs a 'push' to start it most times and runs very erratically at low speeds when it does finally go....
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Forum: Say Hello
16th April 2007, 07:26
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,689
Preserved railways
Thank's for the welcome Trev.
As I said in my original post, Being brought up in the heyday? of steam in the North East leaves me with memories of the dirt, and grime and ash at the sheds and...
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Forum: Railway Modelling
9th April 2007, 15:11
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,914
Layout help
I am fairly new to the modelling side of things so, sorry if the answer to this question is obvious! I wish to have an incline on a main line and wondered what would be the maximum slope (OO gauge)....
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Forum: Say Hello
3rd April 2007, 22:40
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,689
In he past
Thank's guys for the welcome. Spent many happy weekends in the 50s and early 60s around Newcastle and Carlisle. Had summer holidays on a farm just up the lane from the Waverly line. Incidentally it...
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Forum: Say Hello
3rd April 2007, 15:22
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,689
new to site
Just joined, but have been regular visitor to ships nostalgia for a couple of years. Grew up in Northeast during heyday of steam, and still interested in steam history. Not a great fan of preserved...
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