The reason why I thought I'd start this group was that I thought I couldn't be the only one in the world who prefers 3 rail and Tinplate over Finescale standards and 2 rail. I tend to build my own locos and mainly collect only Hornby '0' Gauge goods rolling stock and Type '101' tank engines, but I also have a soft spot for Litho wagons and coaches. So this is 'Fun with tinplate'; - the group for those who prefer coarse scale 'O' gauge trains.
As I mentioned in my last post I'd taken up with collecting Marx trains and I managed to collect quite a few of them too; - actually it was a huge amount, - an
Hello everybody, Yes I've been a stranger here myself which is a bit grim considering that it's my group. Well I've been collecting Marx trains for about the
Hi Everyone, I don't know if anyone's interested but at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre in Chesterfield (Derbyshire), there are two Open weekends coming
Hello Everyone, For some time now I've been becoming increasingly frustrated at the cost of Hornby '0' Gauge locos. Oh you can get some very nice 'clockers'
Hello everyone, This is my nice quiet little group for Tinplate Trains. Please feel free to look at the files and photos; - I have quite a few 'litho' files