Metro
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:57:06 +0100
Probably a bit late to find one now, but today's Metro (a form of floor
covering supplied on trains in some cities) had an extensive and very
positive interview about model railways with Pete Waterman.
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Arthur Figgis Surrey, UK ...
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Re: OT Immigration : The Full Story of the Immigrants Who Opened
the
Floodgates
Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:24:46 -0500
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:59:54 -0700, Love Europe, Hate the EU wrote:
> Immigration: The Full Story of the Immigrants Who Opened the Floodgates
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> The Culture of Critique reviewed by Stanley Hornbeck
Somehow it seems fitting that this diatribe was posted from a server in
Berlin.
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Intelligence is an ex ...
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Lime wash on cattle wagons
Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:12:34 GMT
Hi Folks,
It's painting time, can anyone advise me as to when the practice of using
Lime Wash to sterilise cattle wagons was discontinued? I have a feeling
that it was after grouping - late 20s perhaps early 30s but Im not sure.
I'm most concerned about the NW of England - ex LYR/LNWR if it varied
between c ...
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Thomas The Tank
Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:50:38 GMT
Just watched Thomas for first time in ages, what happened to the Fat
Controller?
H.
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SOT - Trains help make world go 'round for autistic kids CANADA
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
Winnipeg Free Press
15th October 2009
Kevin Rollason
" For four-year-old John-Paul Carruthers and many other autistic
children around the world, trains -- both big and small -- are a key
to opening up their world.
And it's because of the connection between trains and autistic kids
that the Winnipeg Model ...
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Not sissed off anymore
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:39:34 GMT
Just taken delivery of 8 David Green white metal kits for the L&Y,
excellent quality, in fact I'll say that again - excellent.
Thought I'd better say something after my recent grousing :-)
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All the best,
Chris ...
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BRM Annual 2010...
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:26:31 -0700 (PDT)
...is available in WHSmith.
Only had a quick scan so far, but looks good, as ever.
MBQ ...
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What happened to RMWeb again
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:10:30 GMT
Any ideas why RMWEB has disappeared again- seems to regularly just get
ripped and moved somewhere else. Just when it gets interesting, the site
just 'closes', and then restarts somewhere else.. Just what is going on?
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Heljan Kestrel - DCC CV settings
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:37:32 +0100
The following just received from Heljan. If anyone wants the 'further
information' for altering CVs then please contact me via the 53A Models
website.
< quote >
Subject: Information for operating HELJAN Kestrel model on DCC
Dear HELJAN retailer
It has been brought to our attention that it will be ne ...
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Hornby Princess Coronation
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:51:51 GMT
Does this loco, http://www.ehattons.com/StockDetail.aspx?SID=25748
come with a replacement set of flanged wheels for the pony truck?
Cheers,
Dobbin
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