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Ok bit late, not done much modelling of late due to spending money of my motor bike project. I have managed to finish the engine shed. Manage to get some windows for a signal box so that’s next. Well nearly have a Class 25 to build first I mandate to cut the main frames lose only to discover I had o...

Well a little more work done, roof as been redone with tile embossed plastic sheet needs a little filler and a paint apart from the centre section which will be left to allow it to be modelled with a full roof or open to see the inside. Tooling and detail as been added to the inside and the beginnin...

Alan Gibson do detailing parts for the BR standards, also look at Southeastern Models they. do kits manly but will sell parts if asked nicely. Wizard models, have a large collection of kits and parts also. There’s Brassmasters which do kits, and parts but the kits are for the experienced modeller. 2...

Will I be adding lights. Already fitted the roof will be able to be fitted or partly removed to allow the inside detail to be seen depending on my mood. Though the smoke troughs are now prematurely fitted in. Roof not fully finished yet. https://i.postimg.cc/30mYC86X/3374-CEA2-1879-4515-9530-A729-C0...

Engine shed now as the smoke troughs fitted and the main roof plastic cut to shape and size. https://i.postimg.cc/6T7F62Y8/4598-B5-BB-05-D1-47-C9-B6-A5-A8-E93-FC96705.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/PNB9CXR2/651-B2-E04-C61-C-45-D5-B70-C-82874-E49-DCBC.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/k6HZFqXM/E9-A96595-1630-4950-8...

Some more work is done the lights are fitted and tested. Half the windows are fitted and the weather of the main structure is underway here’s a few images https://i.postimg.cc/cv0GPq09/29-F72313-12-DF-4-E7-C-BFE1-EA7-FEEEA8846.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/F7jQPF5k/649-EB354-AB77-4-B59-A9-E3-B3-C0-EABD9-...

Latest project is the first model for the new layout planed. The layout itself will not be started until the spring as the loft is a little chilly. The layout will be the L&YR LNWR joint station Chorley based in the 1930’s. https://i.postimg.cc/JtBgzt5X/1-CC89-CF3-78-F2-4-F74-B810-D3-DC7258-FFD9...

The High sided Stanier tandem is finished at last. Here’s a few images of the new jubilee on the shed. https://i.postimg.cc/Cn7Rvn0G/4-F65-D45-C-4-F2-E-4612-879-C-1-A49-E05-DAC9-E.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/6TfzsH50/634622-D1-BF55-4-A66-9676-49253851120-D.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/w7x29h1d/9-A99-D8-F5-...

The Bachmann jubilee as had its boiler finished and is now domeless and is ready for its coat of Crimson this will have to wait for the tender to be finished which is waiting for its rivet detail. Though it’s starting to take shape.and should fit in with the others of its class. The LNWR no 21 Crane...

Hi Steve the Transfers are by ARCHER, They are a US based company getting them in the uk can be interesting as they do sell well. However doing quite search on the internet you might find someone with them in the uk at the time. But it’s easier to just order them from the US either them themselves o...