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Thank you Iron Duke

Yes I do all my work there, the celling lights are perfect, tops are just the right height and kettle is close at hand

Lion



Onto M next

....and repainting buildings, adding details to my cattle stalls, goods platform and railway paraphernalia.......... https://s2.postimg.org/xb5pjqkw9/20170730_085010.jpg https://s2.postimg.org/mgsuvjr61/20170730_085014.jpg https://s2.postimg.org/mr0dew5s9/20170803_173609.jpg https://s2.postimg.org/m...

.....adding coal loads to try and match the professionally done Grey Mineral Wagons......... https://s1.postimg.org/fxcegq18f/20170801_175243.jpg https://s1.postimg.org/t7vnwi2f3/20170801_174358.jpg https://s1.postimg.org/t7vnwi2f3/20170801_174358.jpg https://s1.postimg.org/61fwutku7/20170801_175010...

I have spent many hours over the past couple of weeks working on my rolling stock and small buildings etc. I have been modifying a Bachmann Modified Hall...... https://s1.postimg.org/r3fk672r3/20170803_194806-1.jpg https://s2.postimg.org/am5hb4rzt/20170803_194114.jpg https://s1.postimg.org/abv6e77hr...

It is a non functioning one

TimberSurf wrote:Not quite sure how dog treats, minced beef and sardines produces such good results?

LOL. The dog treats help to keep my Whippets quite

.......turning my nice shinny new rolling stock into grubby old work horses!

#2 http://i65.tinypic.com/2r7asy1.jpg Add a tiny drop of super glue at a point that is well away from the aperture you wish to cover. Do not put on too much glue, vapours can frost the plastic! http://i64.tinypic.com/4rtj6g.jpg Put glazing into place keeping the part with the glue on away from the i...

#1 One of my pet hates when it comes to models of any kind are unglazed windows. We are lucky, in that the majority of new products have their windows glazed nowadays, however there are still plenty of things around that do not, including some makes of buildings that I use for Wargaming! A very simp...

My layout is going to be mostly about goods wagons and shunting with just a few passenger trains, a small Pannier tank and two coaches will depart the station then after that it will be served by a railcar and an Auto Trailer/coach. I spotted a lovely model of a shunters wagon on the internet, well ...

I have been working on some seating for my small platform, they are the Metcalfe GWR Benches (PO501). They look very nice when made up straight from the box however I decided to paint mine a GWR chocolate brown colour as this appears to be the most common colour (from looking on the internet). I hav...

Thank you Bufferstop.

The cat is actually a dog lol. I have some HO scale animals that are a tad small, however one of the dogs looked to be in a very cat like position, it was tailless so I added a tail with a bit of stretched sprue

ATB John

Hi Timbersurf

Thank you for the welcome

I would be happy and honoured to be able to pass on any tips.

ATB John

I have spent the best part of this weekend working on a signal box for my layout. I found a Hornby signal box in my local railway model shop and set about getting her to look more in keeping with what I need. I added an interior with point/signal levers etc, figures, a cat, fire buckets, repainted a...