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by Craig60
Sun Jun 17, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Model Railway Shop
Topic: Antics Worcester,closing?
Replies: 10
Views: 4811

Re: Antics Worcester,closing?

Bottom of Comberton Hill, No 10b, down from the station and just before the roundabout. Called Footplate, been there for a few years now... Didn't there used to be one in Wellington... Has he gone now? I will check it out next week. Thanks! The shop in Wellington went about 15 years ago. I have bee...
by Craig60
Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: General Model Railway Discussion / News
Topic: Railway Fencing
Replies: 3
Views: 1238

Re: Railway Fencing

Ratio have a good range of fencing.

I bought several packs of modern security fencing ( No. 436 ) on recommendation from here.
by Craig60
Sat May 26, 2012 12:19 am
Forum: Model Railway Shop
Topic: Antics Worcester,closing?
Replies: 10
Views: 4811

Re: Antics Worcester,closing?

Worcester just doesn't seem to be able to hold down a model railway shop at all, there have been others that have been and gone over the years since I moved into the area... However all is not lost, there's one in Kiddy, just down the road, as well as one at Kingsheath further up the A449 and one a...
by Craig60
Thu Apr 26, 2012 12:23 am
Forum: Scratch and Kit building
Topic: Scrapyard grappler grab crane - Scratchbuilt & modified kit
Replies: 50
Views: 22253

Re: 2012 END OF DAYS competition- Scrapyard claw grab crane

Yep! Excellent! Looking forward to the finished project. I trust we'll see it throwing ropey old MOT failures around a yard? :D
by Craig60
Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:15 pm
Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
Topic: Hornby pricing again.
Replies: 25
Views: 4835

Re: Hornby pricing again.

thebritfarmer wrote:
Craig60 wrote:Pricing up a nice rake of YGB Seacow hoppers.

The price is enough to make my eyes water.
Why not get the Bachmann ones then?
Already done :wink:
by Craig60
Thu Apr 12, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
Topic: Hornby pricing again.
Replies: 25
Views: 4835

Re: Hornby pricing again.

Pricing up a nice rake of YGB Seacow hoppers.

The price is enough to make my eyes water.
by Craig60
Mon Apr 02, 2012 5:05 pm
Forum: Railway Photographs
Topic: Nuneaton 28/03/12
Replies: 7
Views: 2359

Re: Nuneaton 28/03/12

Hi. It's a Canon 40D using a 70-300mm canon lens, on auto :-(. Haven't ever learnt how to go into manual mode, which is a bit shameful really. Still great photos. I use similar kit ( Canon 1000D with 75-300 USM III ) Only need to shoot in manual if you are concerned with editing afterwards , alteri...
by Craig60
Sun Apr 01, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: Railway Photographs
Topic: Nuneaton 28/03/12
Replies: 7
Views: 2359

Re: Nuneaton 28/03/12

Great photos. What camera do you use?
by Craig60
Fri Mar 30, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: Scratch and Kit building
Topic: Scrapyard grappler grab crane - Scratchbuilt & modified kit
Replies: 50
Views: 22253

Re: END OF DAYS 2012- Scrapyard claw grab crane

Excellent build. Looks very good.
by Craig60
Sun Mar 18, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Braybridge - 5' x 1' - Now up for sale
Replies: 157
Views: 45059

Re: Winter Project - 5' x 1' - OO gauge - plaster bandaging!

Great looking layout. Looking forward to the progress. Great work.
by Craig60
Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:17 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: The Ashbrooke Renewal Project by Whoshotjimmi
Replies: 72
Views: 17939

Re: The Ashbrooke Renewal Project by Whoshotjimmi

Coming along very nicely! Love the station and your fleet of DMU's.
by Craig60
Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:42 pm
Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
Topic: Hornby Class 142 - Poor runner
Replies: 5
Views: 1940

Re: Hornby Class 142 - Poor runner

Thanks for the replies.

Craig
by Craig60
Sun Feb 26, 2012 1:07 am
Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
Topic: Hornby Class 142 - Poor runner
Replies: 5
Views: 1940

Hornby Class 142 - Poor runner

I suspect this question has popped up more than once , but using the search function. I can't find an answer. Yesterday i purchased two of these for a very low price from a local second hand toy/model seller. One is a BR Cream/Brown Western livery Pacer and runs very well in both directions. Surpris...
by Craig60
Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Shawbury BR 1988-91ish in N guage
Replies: 236
Views: 44024

Re: Shawbury BR 1988-91ish in N guage

Great layout. I know Shawbury and Shrewsbury well.
by Craig60
Fri Jan 29, 2010 1:08 am
Forum: Scenery
Topic: 00 scale lorries
Replies: 156
Views: 63503

Re: 00 scale lorries

http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/8683/p1010842v.jpg If you don't mind a little bit of constructive criticism here, the van would either be flattened or filled with general scrap, or both, and the car would have the wheels removed, or at least they'd be there but stowed underneath (we charge a dis...