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- Tue Aug 28, 2012 2:38 pm
- Forum: Bachmann
- Topic: Class 25 diesel. What to expect?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3227
Re: Class 25 diesel. What to expect?
A cracking model with 8 wheels and a very good motor in a blue box with a red stripe.
- Sat Aug 25, 2012 9:18 am
- Forum: Model Railway Shop
- Topic: The Signal Box - WARNING
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5184
Re: The Signal Box - WARNING
Rather than slate them, perhaps you should be praising them for contacting you rather than just burying their heads in the sand as some companies would probably have done as stated by another poster
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 2:30 pm
- Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
- Topic: Hornby service sheets
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2194
Re: Hornby service sheets
trainlover23 wrote:Bigmet wrote:And here's your one stop shop Tim, 'Trooper' knows EVERYTHING!
Actually what he says is basically true re the service sheets. I don`t think he knows EVERYTHING plenty of poeple on here think they do and get too BIG for their boots.
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 1:24 pm
- Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
- Topic: R066 Duchess of Sutherland wheel set
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1239
Re: R066 Duchess of Sutherland wheel set
R066 Duchess of Sutherland Centre wheel set Hi everyone excellent site by the way my 1st post on here, I recently purchased a R066 Duchess of Sutherland in really nice condition from eBay only fault was centre drive wheel was broken ( basically crumbled in my hand) found the Hornby service sheet nu...
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 10:06 am
- Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
- Topic: Hornby service sheets
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2194
Re: Hornby service sheets
Bigmet wrote:And here's your one stop shop Tim, 'Trooper' knows EVERYTHING!
Actually what he says is basically true.
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 1:23 pm
- Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
- Topic: Calder Valley class 110
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3230
Re: Calder Valley class 110
[quote="GWR_fan"]John, Your model was a R369. I am really pleased with the early/mid 2000's Ringfield class 110's. I believe the later version may have had firstly, a five-pole ringfield and then a can motor block DCC drive . Mine is so smooth it may also have a five-pole. Smooth as silk. ...
- Thu Aug 16, 2012 6:40 pm
- Forum: Bachmann
- Topic: Bachmann Virgin Voyager Truble
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2213
Re: Bachmann Virgin Voyager Truble
Sounds like the cardian shaft has popped out not a difficult job to rectify
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 3:01 pm
- Forum: Real World Railways
- Topic: WCML Franchise
- Replies: 107
- Views: 10250
Re: WCML Franchise
Credit where credit is due .Virgin took on the WCML at a time when it was basically falling apart and turned it round, they also took over Cross Country another notorious performer and to a degree turned it around. OK Voyagers may not be every bodies cup of tea but the work to a degree. midland Main...
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 8:47 am
- Forum: N Gauge Model Railway
- Topic: Farish Intercity 125 Problem
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2320
Re: Farish Intercity 125 Problem
Try sending the model to BR Lines, the address can be found in Railway Modeller. As for the buffers not being attached to the coaches simple reason buffers were not fitted to HST stock
- Fri Aug 03, 2012 9:25 am
- Forum: Model Railway Shop
- Topic: Henley Model Miniatures closes its doors
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1626
Re: Henley Model Miniatures closes its doors
Essex2Visuvesi wrote:is Osborns still there? was on Marcham Rd in Abingdon
Moved to Devon I believe
- Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:35 pm
- Forum: Other Model Railway Manufacturers and Gauges
- Topic: another unknown maker
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1631
Re: another unknown maker
It is either piko or Gutzold. VEB was the collective term for both manufacteurs before the fall of the iron curtain
- Thu Jul 05, 2012 1:05 pm
- Forum: Bachmann
- Topic: Identifying Bachmann coach region
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1165
Re: Identifying Bachmann coach region
General rule of thumb -- letter W as a prefix for example ie W1234 = a British Railways built wagon/coach allocated to the Western Region However a wagon/coach with a W as a prefix and suffix ie W1234W = a coach or wagon built by the Great Westren Railway or built to a GWR design by British Railways...
- Wed Jul 04, 2012 9:24 am
- Forum: Bachmann
- Topic: Bachmann Thomas the Tank Engine Models
- Replies: 106
- Views: 22836
Re: Bachmann Thomas the Tank Engine Models
Just to make a point that Bachmann Europe will not repair any of the HO/OO Bachmann Thomas the Tank range as they are not allowed to import it
- Wed Jul 04, 2012 8:50 am
- Forum: Hornby - including Lima, Rivarossi, Jouef, Electrotren
- Topic: Push Pull
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2284
Re: Push Pull
The first run of this item has been and gone, but another release is due later in the year brought from 2013. The detail is superb and they are very good.
- Wed Jul 04, 2012 8:41 am
- Forum: Model Railway Shop
- Topic: Darlington Railway Modelling
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1202
Re: Darlington Railway Modelling
johnboy7593 wrote:been passed it myself loads of times and the shutters are down also he was not at spennymoor or the shildon weekends it says in hornby mag that he's going to be at hartlepool
I believe the shop closed down at the end of March can`t be exactly sure but sadly it has closed