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Post #226009 by Guest on 17th April 2017, 4:24 AM (in topic “Another new member”)
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Another new member
… through various posts and have learned a lot from yourselves one article in particular from last April(2016) about which is the best controller to start with in DCC. All my equipment is from Hornby at the moment a double oval track with seven points, controlled by two Hornby decoders and a select controller, but it seems by popular feedback on this topic that there are better starting controllers available. Now here is where my lack of knowledge shows through. If I went for a different make of …
Last edit: by Post #225820 by Guest on 12th April 2017, 7:59 AM (in topic “Brian White's Model Railway Layout”)
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Brian White's Model Railway Layout
…First off, I've changed my website (the new one is at : http://www.bew-model-railway.simplesite.com) where you can now look at a lot of picture…
Post #225170 by Guest on 16th March 2017, 12:08 PM (in topic “Exeter St David's”)
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Exeter St David's
…out the rationale for the railway and its design.In summary I spent 3 years at university at Exeter and always dreamed of building a model of Exeter St. David's station.
The link below is one of a few videos I've recorded of the Dawlish section which is reasonably well advanced.
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Post #224883 by Guest on 7th March 2017, 10:34 PM (in topic “Returning to Railways”)
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Returning to Railways
…of places. I'm 62, married, with grown up kids. I'm currently a sound and light technician for an academy school and also run an event management and recording company. Other hobbies include collecting sci-fi toys, anything to do with steam engines, real tractors, etc. I'm renovating a 1941 Allis Chalmers B, to working condition.I used to have a large-ish OO gauge layout, but having had a 50 year break, (Hohoho), I'm now back with a compact (4'6" x 2�…
Post #224779 by Guest on 5th March 2017, 9:14 PM (in topic “Never too late...?!!”)
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Never too late...?!!
…to do it on this site was most helpful.After 66 years of deprivation, I have recently (last year) started on the learning curve that is railway modelling - well, not quite modelling yet. Interest began after I bought a second hand 'Flying Scotsman' (sans tender, so just push along) for my 4 yr old grandson to play with.
Since then I've bought a few more locomotives - some from the Thomas the tank engine series, Hogwarts Express, and others that revive me…
Post #224343 by Guest on 18th February 2017, 10:18 PM (in topic “My model railway aspirations”)
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My model railway aspirations
…riang Jinty and four trucks . The track was mounted on grey plastic .We ( mainly dad ) added bits and pieces to the set until it was large enough to be mounted on a baseboard around 6 x 4 ft . The board had to be kept in the garden shed because there was no room in the house . The running stock and furniture was in a wooden box under my bed .Every time that I wanted to play trains , dad helped me in with the baseboard and off we went- until one visit to the shed when I was nine resulted in…
Post #224279 by Guest on 17th February 2017, 11:50 AM (in topic “New Member from yorkshire”)
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New Member from yorkshire
… i have allows Dreamt of having a layoutfirst train set was a tri-ang princess Elizabeth set (still have the loco and the 2 c&b coaches and she still runs.
Its took me till i retired to start thinking about a layout so i started
first one was a tiny thing around a box room very nice but wanted bigger humm new house so i moved from Rugeley Staffordshire to west Yorkshire room probs still to small, so i searched the net and found people was running 00 gauge
in shed and in …
Post #223954 by Guest on 4th February 2017, 5:42 PM (in topic “Hello from the Frozen North...”)
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Hello from the Frozen North...
…illing layout like you see on magazine covers here in the US.But there was no way I could pull that off with my skills, space, and budget. So my collection went off to the care of my nephew.
A few weeks ago at a family Christmas get together, said nephew brought a couple of magazines on British model railways. I had been thinking about getting back into the hobby, and thought that this would be an interesting change of pace.
I have the materials for a 2'x8&…
Post #223833 by Guest on 30th January 2017, 11:02 AM (in topic “oo Gauge Ballast”)
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