Hi Bob, Looks as though it is coming on well. I would love one as I remember them well in steam days. Fred Lewis took a very nice one to Terry Dumbrell's...
... Railway Museum ... the A4 ... way ... Many thanks to everyone who responded to my query. No Gavin, we will be heading South from Chicago rather than North....
Hi, It's taken longer than I hoped it would but I now have the base area for my garden railway cleared of brambles. So I'm now at the stage of starting to put...
Hi there, Its a lot closer to Chicago than Champaign, but I've heard the Illinois Railway Museum is a good trip. They have a LOT of equipment, steam, diesel,...
Can any member give some advice regarding which is their preferred paint when touching up small imperfections on Exley coaches. I have a pair of 0 gauge GWR...
Hi Martin Thanks for your help re the pictures. - there is little to show inside the panel - it's what's in the box underneath that matters. Watch this...
Hello I have been given a Slaters 6 wheel midland coach with the most awful paint job. Any ideas what might take the paint off the plastic body so I can start...
Frank, There is a product called 'MODEL STRIP' , comes in a plastic pot, and is a bit like a soft putty. You paint it on with an old brush, I use an old ...
I find the stuff phoenix-precision works quite well (even on Halfords type paint). I also have the feeling that this area has been visited before on here. ...
I see from the list of traders posted for Telford this year, that Buzz Models are listed again. Some time ago I tried to buy some of John Boyle's excellent...
Hello All, I received my copy of the GOG Gazette and News today and in it read of the loss to the hobby of Richard Tarpey on May 28th. (News, p.9, "The...
Tony He was the originator or subsequent promoter of the Lincs coupler. Bob ... From: aibennett2004 [mailto:AIBennett@...] Sent: 04 August 2004 22:18 ...
I may have this all wrong, brain's addled after a 12 hour night shift, but....... If it's the one I think it is - everything has been passed back to a guy ...
Morning, Thanks for the responses received re: the future of Lincs. I enclose part of my original message: "Lincs? Well, this is a derivation of a very clever...
Dear All, Probably a bit of a nerve, but I need a little help. This year, through unforseen circumstances, I am missing my annual UK trip to Telford (first...
John, Langley Show has moved to 7th November Ipswich ANnual Exhihibition is 20th November Guildford Trade Show is at Rivermead Centre, Reading on 4th December....
The Epsom & Ewell MRC is always ready to receive visitors on Monday evenings, come and see Horton Regis in the flesh, (in latest gazette), mail me for info. ...
John, There is, of course, the WSOGG exhibition in Shoreham on the first Sunday of December. Surely you haven't forgotten?! Best wishes, Peter Bloomfield ......
Hi All some months ago I saw a request from someone looking for PC six wheel Midland coaches but cannot remember who or when. If that person is still looking...
Hi, The "UK Model Shops" website has an events diary that may help, in addition to the other replies. http://www.ukmodelshops.co.uk/other/events.html Steve...
Dear All, If anyone is interested, I have recently posted two collections of (rather poor quality) pixs at the following locations: 1) Ackle Street:...
Reminder from the Calendar of 7mm http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/7mm/cal 7mm AIM Chat Saturday 7 August 2004 21:00 - 22:00 (This event repeats every week.) ...