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I have made a start on the layout this weekend by building the 4' x 3' baseboard. As described above, it is 9mm ply, framed with 69mm x 18mm softwood underneath: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7357/10651374375_d657673c24_z.jpg IMG_2315 by PinkNosedPenguin , on Flickr I remembered just in time to dril...

No problem Michelle Dubois (remember you well!) - very happy to receive comments. And I very very much don't know it all . . . !

Yes, I'm going to use DCC and both of my reverse loops will have a Tam Valley Dual Frog Juicer. These (I am told!) will reverse the polarity on the loco without it stalling. So the train can simply run around the loop and emerge facing the other way without stopping or any fuss whatsoever! One of th...

I am returning to railway modelling after more than a few years away. For my first model since 1981 (ouch!), I am planning an N gauge layout and I thought I would support it on the 'undercarriage' of a table football which we don't really use any more: http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2885/10333637683_...

Hi all, I am thinking of returning to the hobby after many years away, and, whilst waiting for space for a decent-sized OO layout, thought I'd (re-)introduce myself to the delights of railway modelling by building a fun small portable 009 layout. I would prefer to use ready-to-run locos, but there d...