The adhesive labels method works well but the clear ones have a semi-matt surface and unless you have a printer that delivers white ink the colour will not...
Hi Eric, I had contemplated getting some etches done (Bill Bedford is a member of the same club, Newport S.Wales). It is tempting to make the etches for a...
Hi Bruce ... I was just looking at Chris Croft's article in MRJ 13 p64 on building PO wagons. In this he illustrates the GWR ratchet brake guard. It looks...
... Not sure, only etch available is BLG1_7 a mixed one, there is now, since a few minutes ago, a pic of it on my website. Go to www.fourtrack.co.uk and...
... The kits then went on to Puffers, who aquired a lot if not all of kemp's kits, who were still maketing them in the early to mid 1990's whilst they were at...
Hi John, I remember Terry MacDermott, many years ago (I'm sure it was in the 1970s), as TMD models. I had an X2 and a Y1 from him at the time, as well as a...
Hi Steve ... John Dornam has a useful technique for scaling down reflectivity which he put to use on his six foot long Swindon A-Shop works diorama. He used...
What actual signal box are you building? I have a list of all ex NER boxes giving inside dimensions height above rail level etc. Same subject who ever asked...
Hi Mick The actual box being built is 'Bowes', of which we have a couple of pictures and some outline drawings (origin not known). If you can scan any details...
Try this one http://www.ukmodernimage.com/ I found it on http://www.migo.org.uk/ Regards Ian Gearing http://www.rdmrc.nildram.co.uk/ ... From: "Alex McGill"...
All I'm on the final run of getting my layout ready to exhibit at the Warley NEC show in December. Checking out the running this evening, making sure the...
G'Day All I have scanned and tabulated with notes such info as I have, and am lodging at as MSWord file; I also have my own list compiled from adverts in...
... snip> I didn't realise the whole of the GWR used the ratchet brake guards, I ... G'Day Ade I think that the GW thought that the ratchet type was safer to...
Mick, Many thanks, will do. Thanks also to the other respondents. Selby Canal signalbox is outside on the garden layout and will be subject to the full summer...
Certainly not acid flux on electrical connections! I would like to think it was mice with a screwdriver. I'll have a word with the cat about a productivity...
If that then thankfully the only two of several hundred connections. I could understand them failing if it had been the result of a lot of disturbance, thermal...
Hi, Carrs - C+L Finescale will, God willing, be at the ALSRM Exhibition at Pontefract, (once we have worked out exactly where Pontefract is..), this coming...
Its all the same north of Barnet, Brian. Straight up the M1 until you hear sound of clogs, and the barking of whippets on the overpasses. Turn right on the M62...