... Of >>silverystreaks ... The Great Eastern is available on CD by SPV Transacord copyright date 2005, price £9.95. It is a copy of the analogue original...
... George It was on page 52 of yesterday's Independent (Friday 30th). Although I haven't checked it could well be on their website. www.independent.co.uk ...
HI George, There was an exhibition of Winston Link's photo's at a museum in Michigan ( I think). Via some American friends I managed to get the catalogue which...
... From: "Chris Turnbull" ... It is now on the website. While reading it I trust the genteel members of this list will not be seduced into clicking on the...
Hi havard, Had a look at those links you gave us. Some lovely work. Very high standards. Most impressive. I think I'll chuck mine out and start again......... ...
There was, a while back, on BBC Radio 4, a programme about Peter Handford, called 'A Life in Cans'. It describes his working life not just sound recording, but...
Håvard H. The links were excellent and I particularly liked the narrow gauge. It makes me feel like the artist in a Kai Lung story who, on seeing the beauty...
Hi Group, Friend Mike (see below) puts my own feelings about PH so well that I have little to add. One much loved record has a track of the station pilot at...
Graham, I also have that record. You can heardly tell when the train comes to rest, I believe that the practice was to bring the train in with the brakes ...
... scales ... what ... the 'British' ... worldwide? ... Hi Mike... the position in the Antipodes is a little complicated... it all depends where you live (or...
... Glad you enjoyed the links! But I really hope that no one feels intimidated by the level of quality. A lot of peope tend to underestimate what they can...
Hi Havard, Had a look at your links. Lovely work. I hope you will excuse my comments but the loco looks like a shed on wheels but even so has a certain charm...
Hi everyone, Can anyone please advise me where I can source a casting of a BR Standard Class 4 chimney. Preferably lost wax if available. I look forward to...
Hello All, Just to say thanks to all the contributors so far, on and off-list; interesting to learn what modellers in other countries do, and more interesting...
Bob, All, Sorry to do this on-list but having difficulty establishing contact via direct e-mail. Bob did you receive my last with geological attachments? Mike...
Mike, Just to add to the (murky) pool of knowledge, last might, reading of all things a ten year old Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette, I came across a ...
Hi Graham, You mention a model of RH & DC Railway in your message. Have you any further details? Is there a web site, can't get anything from a "Google"....
... There are a few parts of NZ where the traditions of the homeland still mean modelling in 7mm / ft OF on track that looks pretty close to 4' 8 1/2"! There...
Frank, As a sometime NG modeller, in a word no. The scale was relatively common at one time and permitted 3'/1m gauge types to be modelled using 16.5mm track....
Jas, Thanks to you I have just had an enjoyable 10 minutes looking at Google items on the RH&DR. If you try this reference you should get all you might wish,...
Hello George, Thanks for that, I know the site you mention well. Incidentally, theres some good stuff on "Your Tube" as well. I was actually looking for any...
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get hold of a lost wax steam lance fitment that fits on the smokebox side? Do any suppliers make one? ...
... Glad you liked it! I totally agree that the engine is no beauty in a conventional sense, but it has lots of character. I can not take credit for the...
HI Jas, It was at the Shepton Mallett show last year. Brilliant. Hythe station complete with signaling and turntable. The loco's were all modified 00 ones. For...
