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A bit late since youve now done it, but I run my 20's in pairs, one regular bachmann, the other a stripped out Lima/Hornby with a big bass speaker inside.

Perhaps there is a thought that sound has moved on, with tts at one end and biffo em2 at the other. Why spend £120 extra when you can spend £150 extra and have something that sounds amazing or £30 extra and something that sounds a bit like a locomotive. I think they're well off out of it.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/I-D-Backscenes-401-Photo-Backscene-15-High-Terrace-House-Backs-10ft-Long-OO/1042205453?iid=392089122668 Is the backscene. The walling is from the Wills Kit, tweaked and then molded. I then did a load of casts to help it go around corners - if you look at my work in progress...

I had a go at doing my own backscene but ended up buying one off eBay as I was never really happy with it. It worked out cheaper as well.

I have their sensor signals are they're mighty impressive.

Playing trains tonight. Ballasting the track has thrown up all sorts of niggles with the point work with ickle tiny chips fouling the blades. Seeming to get to the bottom of this now, so a chance to run the latest addition. Electrification is well advanced through the station with an inspection taki...

alex3410 wrote:

dubdee1000 wrote:ebay promo today only pay20less until 6pm

This might not be the same one i spotted so check it, but the one i spotted was only 20% off specific categories not everything

Fashion, Home & Garden, Sports & Leisure, DIY, Appliances, Elf & Beauty

ebay promo today only pay20less until 6pm

:shock: https://www.hattons.co.uk/32691/Bachmann_Branchline_31_425A_Class_411_4_car_CEP_EMU_in_BR_green_/StockDetail.aspx Bachmann 4cep for £69. Got to ne quick with those, already sold out! Jim That is a Hattons history item. About five, six, maybe seven years ago that was Hattons price for the di...

They had a 2 EPB as well. Now gone. Interesting was that at the time i put the link up, they had 3 in stock. When i clicked on the link to check it worked a few minutes later, all gone. They certainly sold quick. Ebay anyone?

https://www.hattons.co.uk/32691/Bachmann_Branchline_31_425A_Class_411_4_car_CEP_EMU_in_BR_green_/StockDetail.aspx

Bachmann 4cep for £69.

Don't know if they'll be bargains but Hatton's have just taken on someone else's old stock. Suppose it might be worth taking a look if you missed something. I'm wondering if its Olivias seeing how many class 76/77s Hattons now have for sale? Also they have loads of Falcons which Olivias had redone ...

http://www.hattons.co.uk/166447/Dapol_OLIV003_Class_73_1_73141_Charlotte_In_First_GBRf_purple_Olivias_Trains_limited_edition/StockDetail.aspx

£140 for the Olivia's limited edition 73s at Olivia's
£99 for the Olivia's limited edition 73s at Hattons

Modelu or shapeways could probably print it, but I would guess they may fall foul of copyright

Hattons selling off the Olivia's/heljan em1 and em2 at £40 off.

http://www.hattons.co.uk/82266/Heljan_7602_Class_76_EM1_Woodhead_electric_E26049_in_BR_blue_Limited_Edition_for_Olivias_Tr/StockDetail.aspx