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H Class SECR Bluebell Railway Preserved No.263
https://youtu.be/ph086wkVT2s

H Class 263 with SR Brake van fitted with DCC concepts end of train lamp and Train-Tech Steam Loco sound capsule
https://youtu.be/ywYw9N8Lq-w

Playing trains so some videos shot on the smart phone
https://youtu.be/5k-BXJbi_Qk
https://youtu.be/6W9PYKosAUg

Fitted the new TTS sound decoder chip to my other Hornby 08, very easy job
https://youtu.be/wBmR9TMQuvI

Been having fun with the Ratio Security Fencing kit but well pleased with the look https://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab118/1050triumph/20190506_222319.jpg https://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab118/1050triumph/20190506_222349.jpg https://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab118/1050triumph/20190506_222428...

Bachmann make a direct comparison point for Hornbys set track point fitted for DCC

More vids with the new love it or hate it Class 70
https://youtu.be/_og5uQU9rpQ
https://youtu.be/iiR9xgtb3R8
https://youtu.be/riJBzr92Ghk

One of my purchases from Alexandra Palace from DCC Concepts
End of train lamp
https://youtu.be/2gq4EL6_DDw
https://youtu.be/mooWJKZMaYE

Arrrrggghh having a nice running session with the 37 then problems over the points. What the ????? Aha... Wire broken off from bogie pickup, another care full removal of the body, drop down bogie and solder back on. Fixed and working well. Think a soldering iron is a must have for us.

Had a bit of a 'hic-cup' with the phoenix class 37. It stuttered a little while going up through the speed steps and I could see the interior cab light flickering as this was happening and no, not down to dirty track or wheels etc. Now I have picked up somewhere be it you tube or in here, that anoth...

Now I hope its starting to get warmer, may get round to scenery ballast etc, but in the mean time heres the overall look and remember the track at the far edge is just the programming track. Removed the 2nd shed as I like the look of the locos in sidings. Made a few running videos https://youtu.be/y...

Hi sorry dan
but I just happened to have it around for a long time. However others have done the same using plasticard or foamboard which I think you can get from 'Hobbycraft' stores
Cheers Peter

Hi dan8400 its done with two pieces of thick card, first piece is cut to fit between the sleepers and I pin it in place with track pins, then second piece is cut to fit between the rails and that is stuck on top of first piece with card glue. For the bend of the tracks I first used thin card placed ...

OK, have painted the whole base board in a what I hope will be a neutral grey to help when ballast etc is added, so I painted up to as near I could to the track, (which was fun). Made a wall for the edge at the back of the scenic break, also a plate girder bridge gives the way for motor vehicle to a...

Yes thanks Dan thats what I do, yet to find an EWS with anything Freightliner so won't be doing that too. They all pull containers however but I only have a small layout so don't have the room for a decent length container train.

Hi people So what are the companies that haul what modern company wagons? What I'm after is do they mix and match each others wagons. i.e. Freightliner pulling Freightliner stock I have also seen behind DB Schenker but maybe not by EWS. You see what I'm asking? Who moves what? On my modern era based...