I would very much like to hear everyone's views on whether or not they would like to see model buses produced with a 'weathered' finish to them - much the same...
I have seen some very nice weathered models and have considered doing this myself but it would be a lot of work and could easily go wrong and ruin your model....
hi a weathered bus would be quite nice,having older models that look like they are just out the factory dont quite seem as real, unless of coarse that how you ...
Hello guys, Just a small reminder to let you know that we are still here. Nobody seems to have anything to say. Anyway, I have just posted some more photos of...
hello mate sorry bout not being as active as i would like to be as one of my cabinets which holds all of my scottish and irish buses in it decided to fall of...
Hi Walter, I have to ask, why did you choose a later front Y-type model to produce MPE62 which had the first style of front? Website recently update with a...
Hello Mark, I wasn't aware if it was wrong. You see, still being a bit of a novice at spray painting, I wanted a Midland vehicle that didn't look 'plain'. I...
Hi, You'll probably find you have it right, it is just the actual die-cast which is not the same as the real bus. If you renumbered it to be a later MPE from...
I am sure you will find that the 'blanked-our' rear window was the toilet compartment......! Doug ... Glenrothes-London run. They are EWS 168 D (FE34) and EWS...
Before the weekend, I will write a 'how to' on the way I made all my moulds, especially those for the ABC Ailsa. This is following a request from William...
Hi Harry, Do you have any photos of any of your Dundee liveried models. I would love to see how they look. Do you have any contact information for Barry...
hello the address for efe that i haveis gilbow holdings ltd 32 woodall road enfield en3 4lg walter burt <wattyfife@...> wrote: Hi Harry, Do you have...
... would love to see how they look. ... Barry ... of ... my ... of ... EFE. ... above ... the Ailsa in Tayside colours, and i have the 2 tone green Fleetline....
I have noticed in the poll, which is ongoing, that 'WESTERN' does not have any votes yet. Is this because Western seems to be one of EFE's favourite companies...
You will get decals at:- www.modelmasterdecals.com See Mark Budd's homepage in the 'links' section for paints. Walter. kally210883 <kally210883@...>...
Does anyone else agree that maybe manufacturers should start pricing their models a bit more in according to their popularity, in other words if they can sell...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the scottish_diecast_model_buses group: Which new model type would you like to see introduced by the...
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I'd like pretty much all of them but should we not all just be casting one (or three!) votes for our favourite? Otherwise the vote doesn't mean much. Same...
I am happy enough with the way it's laid out. I will work on a load of statistics when I finish the polls. I done surveys like this as projects at Waverley...
I will show you in a not to distant 'how to'. It involves a modified resin casting of the original EFE front panel and Slaters plastic strip and lots of...
That would be very helpfull indeed. I quite fancy doing an Eastern Scottish one. Most stuff I intend to model will be Edinburgh buses as that is where my...
I didn't vote for Western SMT simply because there are plenty of models in its, and its successors', liveries. Kelvin/Kelvin Central/Lowland on the other...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the scottish_diecast_model_buses group. File...
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It's the more modern ones I'm after, thanks for the info. I'm asuming the modern smt logos are slightly different? ... ...
Hi all, Posted in the files section is a short 'how to' on how I made my resin castings. Unfortunately, when I was making them, I never photographed any of the...