Forum: Railway Modelling
24th July 2023, 20:58
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Replies: 0
Views: 5,217
Dublo Rail Reshaping and Bending
A friend of mine has asked if I can reshape a small 300mm section of Dublo railway line from a single curve to a "S" double curve to join two sets of points on his layout.
Not being a modeller...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th November 2022, 20:20
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,596
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
2nd November 2022, 19:58
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,387
This lack of comfort facilities for drivers,...
This lack of comfort facilities for drivers, instead of using a pop bottle, could be addressed the same way deep sea divers are able to relieve themselves while working underwater wearing dry suits....
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Forum: Say Hello
29th December 2021, 22:34
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,813
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
5th November 2021, 08:49
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Replies: 21
Views: 15,259
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
2nd October 2021, 09:33
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,344
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
10th May 2021, 12:21
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,908
This part failure sounds like a...
This part failure sounds like a manufacturing/build problem rather than a design fault, so with luck they should be able to sort it out quickly.
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
8th April 2021, 08:40
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,075
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Forum: Say Hello
6th March 2021, 11:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,852
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Forum: Say Hello
6th March 2021, 11:05
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,852
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st March 2021, 20:17
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,258
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Forum: Railway Stations
15th February 2021, 09:09
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,386
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Forum: Railway Modelling
1st February 2021, 15:28
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,723
Thanks guys, so it would be, increase shutter...
Thanks guys, so it would be, increase shutter speed and synchronise the smoke generation, to get something like the real thing.
The reason my friend and I discussed this was relating to wind tunnel...
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Forum: Railway Modelling
1st February 2021, 13:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,723
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Forum: Railway Modelling
1st February 2021, 11:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,723
Scale Factors for Models
Following an exchange of emails with a rail fan friend of mine, we got to discussing scale factors for models with regard to time.
Apologies if this has been done to death before, but I can't find...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
31st January 2021, 17:27
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,699
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
31st January 2021, 10:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,665
Derby Train Maker Take-over
https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/bombardier-derby-gets-new-owners-4944493?fbclid=IwAR1EHY5lVudIi-qNFBvEWapfFYNI8Sceqjaybe6M2UHvmuNB6RU6QCsB6Y8
More changes taking place.
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
31st January 2021, 08:30
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,933
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
30th January 2021, 22:18
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,933
Toton Derailment
Twenty-two wagons, most of which were loaded, ran away from a siding at Old Bank in Toton and travelled for half a mile towards the active line before the front four derailed.
A signaller working at...
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Forum: Say Hello
17th January 2021, 12:13
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,219
Hi Chris, welcome to RF.
It may be worth...
Hi Chris, welcome to RF.
It may be worth checking out the Euro Tunnel web sites for technical links.
I recall attending a talk by The Institute of Materials back in the 90s about the flame...
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Forum: Say Hello
17th January 2021, 12:05
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,957
Hi Bozena
We have something close to split...
Hi Bozena
We have something close to split level in Nottingham, but not sure if it qualifies.
The Nottingham tramway now passes over the Midland Station on a reinstated over bridge, going South to...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
14th December 2020, 14:31
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,568
Derby Manchester Railway Feasibility
The plans to reopen the Manchester route from Matlock to Buxton seems to be gathering momentum and their members are actively promoting the project at public events. If they can attract freight as...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
22nd October 2020, 12:02
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,955
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st September 2020, 11:44
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,007
It would be ideal for steam specials to use...
It would be ideal for steam specials to use rather than Holyhead.
Much more interesting things to do in Amlwch.
Locomotives could still use the triangle off the main line to turn round.
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
23rd June 2020, 17:40
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,355
Hi Steve, great account of your trip.
Must be...
Hi Steve, great account of your trip.
Must be quite a sad sight looking over the charred countryside.
Sounds like the police enforce the rules for anyone breaking the social distance rules.
What...
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