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Hi Graham, Try a book called "The Chronicles of Boulton's Siding" by Alfred Rosling Bennett. I've got the David and Charles reprint. It contains many drawings...
Hi,
Beaconsfield & District Model Railway Club will be holding their Annual
Model Railway Exhibition on Saturday 6th October 2007.
The venue is:-
The...
It says it will cut thin chipboard, using a multi-cut function. I can see great possibilities for cutting out carriage windows and panelling. Graham Metcalf ...
... Thin chipboard? That would be pretty impressive for that sort of machine. On p7 of the user manual it says "... a wide range of paper from vellum to...
One thing worth remembering with the LNWR is that the wheel sizes were often quoted without tyres. Hence the seemingly contradictory 4ft Shunter that had 4ft ...
No room for a layout? Here's the prototype for you..... http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=uuYVV3-00Qw [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hugh, I have some too I that use for aircraft modelling and they work okay. These old paints for some reason seem to have a much longer shelf life than paints...
They are brilliant for making cards etc but I believe and I might be wrong that they only work with pre-programmed cartridges so unless you have a way of...
I have a Hobbymat lathe which I am looking to sell. I had intended putting it on ebay but thought that I would offer it around my e-groups before doing so. ...
hi Bill, My son sent me the link for this one. Its brilliant. I love the way they all put the tables and shades back after the train has passed!. regards ...
Dear Bill Brilliant, thanks for the link. I like the way they keep some of the lowest items so near the rails - they know the width over bogies is considerably...
Hi all Just a quickie; another late photo, but this one is specially for Bett Dowling, who, a little bird tells me, grumbles a little when the new photo isn't...
All We recently had a thread on fixing ballast in boilers. I've failed to locate in the messages! What was the collected wisdom on gluing it in place? The...
Hi Bob ... The thread began here - there are about 20ish replies with several suggestions. http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/7mm/message/28271 Rgds Ade...
Thanks Ade Still no wiser on what I should do to fix it though. It's a big boiler so it can't really be filled until it all wedges up. Bob ... From:...
Bob, Fumes from contact adhesive might just work their way up under the paint. Araldite Precision if the boiler is otherwise sealed. Drop in your lead, and ...
Whatever you do DO NOT use liquid lead fixed with PVA. For justification of this take a look at my website at the Prairie that has recently come back to be...
Hi Bob, I haven't come across exploding boilers (If you suffer exploding boilers say "THIN!", only 3s/4d a box, payable to Messrs Grip Tight & Morriaty). I...
Hi All, I'm a carpenter and joiner by trade and on site we often use an adhesive by the name of Gripfill. There are two types ,one is spirit based the other is...
HiBob, I will sort out a photo of the inside motion to show you it will take a couple of days as Peter Hunt took them for me.I'll let you know when there in...
HI, Help please! Can the group point me in the direction of a firm that supplies locomotive buffers for a Southern/Railway Maunsell 'N' class loco. Can be...
... locomotive ... LSWR then Prestige list Loco buffers this company. They are available from Perfect Minitures ,Sudbury, phone no.01787375884.These are sprung...
Hi, Might be worth double checking - these may be the Drummond Pattern (M7 etc) rather than the SECR type used on the N. If not suitable then Sanspareil will...
John, Shedmaster had a kit for a SOUTHERN Z class 0-8-0T. It had the same buffers as were fitted to the moguls, N, N1, U, U1, W 2-6-4T, also Nelson, Schools,...
