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by GWR
Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:08 am
Forum: The Real Thing
Topic: Nene Valley Steam Driver Experience
Replies: 7
Views: 5151

Re: Nene Valley Steam Driver Experience

Ian a fantastic experience. By the look one face you thoroughly enjoyed it.
by GWR
Fri Feb 01, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: The Mess Room
Topic: Today's weather
Replies: 102
Views: 53128

Re: Today's weather

Plenty of snow in County Durham and getting worse as they morning progresses. :D
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by GWR
Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Modelling Techniques - Show & Tell
Topic: Modelling On A Shoestring.
Replies: 79
Views: 54629

Re: Modelling On A Shoestring.

I like wooden coffee stirrers as you can get them for nowt. Great for building wooden platforms and crossings. ;)
by GWR
Thu Jan 31, 2019 3:54 pm
Forum: Modelling Techniques - Show & Tell
Topic: Modelling On A Shoestring.
Replies: 79
Views: 54629

Re: Modelling On A Shoestring.

Hi Mountain Goat. A really good write up and a valid point. The hobby is becoming increasingly expensive and this is why I stick to oo gauge. With oo gauge you transform and old Hornby loco or wagon into something special and not spend a lot of money. With tools I tend to pick them up from car boot ...
by GWR
Thu Jan 31, 2019 3:47 pm
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello from New Zealand!
Replies: 11
Views: 8437

Re: Hello from New Zealand!

Welcome to the forum Buzzy. ;)
by GWR
Thu Jan 31, 2019 1:32 pm
Forum: Members layouts
Topic: Jencaster - 1930's LMS OO gauge layout
Replies: 108
Views: 63466

Re: Jencaster - 1930's LMS OO gauge layout

Really nice modelling Ian and great picture.
by GWR
Mon Jan 14, 2019 12:35 pm
Forum: Members layouts
Topic: Diesels to Glenburnie Station
Replies: 151
Views: 87188

Re: Diesels to Glencairn Scholarsgate

Very nice layout and some lovely modelling.
by GWR
Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:23 pm
Forum: The Real Thing
Topic: Pictures.....
Replies: 109
Views: 66930

Re: Pictures.....

Very nice photo. It’s always great to see steam locomotives. :D
by GWR
Sat Jan 12, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Members layouts
Topic: My Single point plank layout.
Replies: 37
Views: 22858

Re: My Single point plank layout.

Hi Bandit Mick thanks for your comments. I don’t mind any criticism this is all new to me and I’m learning as I go along. Simple but fun is what I’m aiming for and I’m happy with the way my layout is progressing. With the sidings leading to coal staithes and for refuelling steam locomotives I though...
by GWR
Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:47 pm
Forum: The Mess Room
Topic: Which Do you Prefer?
Replies: 43
Views: 27104

Re: Which Do you Prefer?

John both beautiful locomotives but I do like the look of the double chimney locomotive. ;)