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by olliereading1123
Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:14 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Hi Paul,

The lack of posts is due to me not using this forum anymore (only using today because i got notification of your post). All further updates can be viewed on N Gauge Forum http://www.ngaugeforum.co.uk/SMFN/index ... pic=24.210

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:18 pm
Forum: N Gauge Model Railway
Topic: 2013 wishlist
Replies: 47
Views: 11032

Re: 2013 wishlist

I'd like Bachmann to put a few more of their 00 items through the shrink ray. And as i know a few things that are to be announced in OO i won't put those in my list. Here is what i think will be announced, rather that what i want. Farish Standard 4 4-6-0 Farish Class 105 DMU Farish 2EPB EMU I have n...
by olliereading1123
Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:21 pm
Forum: General Model Railway Discussion / News
Topic: It is rumoured..
Replies: 30
Views: 5483

Re: It is rumoured..

Without putting a downer on this, i find it highly unlikely that this is true. Where did these rumours start?

I know of two items that will be in next years catalogue, and possibly a third too. But this is the first i've heard of underground stock.

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Mon Oct 08, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: N Gauge Model Railway
Topic: RTR n gauge DCC locos
Replies: 11
Views: 3645

Re: RTR n gauge DCC locos

Not available yet, but Dapol have announced DCC fitted locos coming 'soon'. Farish have announced a DCC ready Jinty with 6 pin socket. No timescale yet but unlikely this year I would think. Also Dapol have a DCC ready 57xx in the pipeline. That doesn't help now, but nice to know they're coming. C. ...
by olliereading1123
Tue Sep 11, 2012 11:47 pm
Forum: N Gauge Model Railway
Topic: NEW farish class 20, anybody got one??
Replies: 6
Views: 2269

Re: NEW farish class 20, anybody got one??

I've got one and it's fantastic. very smooth and quiet runner and ran perfectly on Sheaf at TINGs last weekend :D

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Tue Sep 04, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: Real World Railways
Topic: is it true
Replies: 1
Views: 817

Re: is it true

D9009 recently returned to service on the mainline. As with a fair few locos (47's, 55022 for example) they are passed for 100mph running.

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Thu Aug 23, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Evening everybody! Tonight i've got the rest of the fiddle yard wired (inc making the three-way work!) and painted. So now i have one of the thee boards ready for TINGS http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii309/olliereading1123/N%20Gauge/SDC15304.jpg And one with a few items of stock on it :P http://...
by olliereading1123
Sun Aug 12, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Old Warren TMD - The Final Curtain
Replies: 749
Views: 165784

Re: Old Warren TMD - Interim future is now secured

Looking good Chris! and said Central 150 is on it's way to you :D

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Sun Aug 12, 2012 3:35 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Afternoon NRM!

I've managed to get the final support built today, and got a bit more paint applied :D
Image


Ollie
by olliereading1123
Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Evening all

I've applied the first coat of paint to the rig, i must say it makes a whole lot of difference!
Image

I may need to buy some more paint!

Ollie
by olliereading1123
Thu Aug 09, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Well to start off with The Sheaf Valley Railway has another booked visitor. On Sunday 9th September, Network Rail Test Train 1Q88 Old Warren-Sheaf Valley is scheduled to run with a pair of DRS 37's. Courtesy of Chris (CMEonthemove) Now onto the layout. Tonight i have fitted the front board to the fi...
by olliereading1123
Sun Aug 05, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Evening all! I've made a bit of progress with the lighting rig today. I now have half of it supported but i've run out of bolts so the other half will have to wait for now. http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii309/olliereading1123/N%20Gauge/SDC15153.jpg http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii309/ollie...
by olliereading1123
Wed Aug 01, 2012 9:50 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!
Replies: 276
Views: 61736

Re: Sheaf Valley Railway (South) - N Gauge Layout for Uni!!

Evening all :) A few things to update tonight, first all track has now been laid in the fiddle yard http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii309/olliereading1123/N%20Gauge/SDC15136.jpg And i've installed the first few magnets http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii309/olliereading1123/N%20Gauge/SDC15147.j...
by olliereading1123
Mon Jul 16, 2012 9:52 pm
Forum: Bachmann
Topic: Coaches pulled by Tornado on cathedrals explorer 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1927

Re: Coaches pulled by Tornado on cathedrals explorer 2012

I'm hoping to replicate Tornado as I seen her passing through Insch and Aberdeen, what coaches did she pull except her support coach which I have have a look on youtube It was hauling the SRPS's rake of mk1 coaches in maroon with two in WR chocolate and cream livery these should all be availiable f...
by olliereading1123
Fri Jul 13, 2012 10:17 pm
Forum: Real World Railways
Topic: grand central hst sets
Replies: 6
Views: 1456

Re: grand central hst sets

Grand central usually run as follows:

First - Buffet - Second - Second - Second (This is often a declassified first class coach)

Ollie