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Category Archives: General

Scalefour North, 2015

20 April, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on Max Stafford's Kennel:
Today, I spent a good day with a good friend at Scalefour North. Always one of the high points of my year, it…

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Lilacs and Hyacinths

22 March, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
Tonight we find out retired Engine Driver John Anthony, thoughts on electric traction… Hi folks, Will you follow me please, off to the railway holding…

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Signal box and level crossing – must have

27 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

A signal box and level crossing. I think a well placed signal box and level crossing(s) look great.  Put them in the wrong place without any thought and you will […]

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Tunnel – must have

16 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Tunnel. To add a little more dimension to my layout (i.e. so my layout isn’t as flat as Holland) I thought about adding a tunnel. With the assistance of one […]

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Mainline station – must have

13 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

A mainline station. I thought this should certainly go near the top of my list for must haves on the layout. There seemed to be so many different ready built […]

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Glenmorangie Unseen Pop-Up

13 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on Insure It's A Good Lunch:
On 13 March, the first ever Glenmorangie Whisky bar is popping up on Soho’s Bateman Street. The Glenmorangie Unseen Bar will…

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Fiftieth Anniversary of closure of NYMR

11 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
UKHH Copyright As with the Severn Valley Railway, the North York Moors Railway is also celebrating a fiftieth in 2015, this time marking the date…

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Bird’s eye view

11 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on Penlowry:
I have an 08 shunter. It’s a Bachmann one. They’re good and they’re outside framed (OK I know the new Hornby one is considered better but…

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3D on the Rocks by Suntory

11 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Originally posted on WazArs:
Suntory‘s clever way to use 3D printers: ice cubes shaped like iconic landmarks and sculptures for a brilliant, original advertising campaign. It is doubly effective because iconic…

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Twin track – must have

7 February, 2015by Gary Leave a comment

Twin track mainline with long straights. Yep.  This was an easy one to get onto my layout.  I went for a fairly basic double oval with a view to trying […]

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