Re: Weathering Question
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:27:13 +0100
beamendsltd wrote:
>P.S. I'm not anti steam, but the "romance of steam" was an expression
>not understood by the drivers I worked with - usually attracting comments
>like "try running tender first from Savernake in the middle of winter"
>etc.
It often amazes me when I realise the amount of work done to move a s ...
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Hornby GWR 4-6-0 locos.
Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:07:51 -0700 (PDT)
Having been very happy with my two Ringfield Castles and two 5 pole
Granges I decided to expand the range and obtain two Kings and whilst
at it a copy of the R2662 Hogwarts Castle. This later destined to
become 100A1 Lloyds as an Oil Burner and of course GWR as it didn't
make it to BR (I don't think). I was fir ...
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Train and tram fans hit buffers over club home
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:26:57 -0700 (PDT)
Glasgow Evening Times
3rd June 2008
" The Glasgow Model Railway and Tramway Group, which was formed in
1975, lost its former base when Weir Pumps in Cathcart was taken over
last year. "
http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/display.var.2313982.0.train_and_tram_fans_hit_buffers_over_club_home.php
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Ulster Folk & Transport Museum Model Railway Day ; Saturday 13th
November
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:18:33 -0700 (PDT)
OK bit early I know but ........
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
Cultra
Holywood
BT18 0EU
Down
Northern Ireland
" Railway layouts galore, in a variety of scales and gauges, to
entertain and enthral children and adults and children alike. Come
along to see these model engines in a unique setting alongside ...
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weathering
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 00:13:22 -0700 (PDT)
Normally the thickest component is the applicator! I am not sure
if it is wise to trust a person who indulges children and uses soap!
Regards ...
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Weathering Question
Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:34:39 -0700 (PDT)
Having made such lining errors (not really improving due to anno
domini), I have had resort to heavy weathering although I always try
to maintain a variety of degrees from light to total. My source is
the cellulose thinners wash pot which with the aid of the addition of
extra matt black from tie to time produces ...
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Weathering Question
Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:33:04 -0700 (PDT)
Having made such lining errors (not really improving due to anno
domini), I have had resort to heavy weathering although I always try
to maintain a variety of degrees from light to total. My source is
the cellulose thinners wash pot which with the aid of the addition of
extra matt black from tie to time produces ...
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Weathering Question
Tue, 3 Jun 2008 22:14:25 +0100
Say you had a 'friend' who made a pigs ear of lining using transfers with
black/yellow on base colour of crimson lake - ie LMS post 1928 express
passenger livery. What advice would you give as to which colour(s) to use
for heavy weathering to hide the error of their ways.
Like you can use lots of gunmetal on bl ...
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Bachmann & Farish new releases - June 2008
Fri, 30 May 2008 08:24:47 +0100
Just advised that the following items should arrive in the UK on 12/6/08.
Apologies for all upper case lettering.
John.
BACHMANN OO-SCALE
32-829 IVATT CLASS 2MT BLACK LATE CREST
32-830 IVATT CLASS 2MT LMS BLACK
32-878 FAIRBURN BR LINED BLACK E/EMBLEM
32-879 FAIRBURN BR LINED BLACK L/CREST WEATHERED ...
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Scenecraft
Thu, 29 May 2008 20:57:43 -0400
Hi all
For us overseas, what is the local opinion of the Bachman Scencraft stuff.
Is it even out yet?
Regards
Rob
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