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I started this layout just after the Cameo Competition was announced last year. I've only recently joined this forum but I wanted to share my efforts. I find that different forums generate different responses to the same material. Please forgive the copying and pasting, after this post I'll...

Hi, all. As the Competition has been on going now for a few months I thought it was about time that I started documenting my entry. Preface My entry, 'Dudley's Coal' is a small P4 layout set in the early 1920's in the Black country, the layout is based on the railways of the Earl of Dudley. The...

The below is a bit of a reposting from over on RMweb where I first posted it and edited as appropriate. Key Points: Mid 1960s BR Green/Blue changeover period. Set more towards the Western Section of BR(S). 3rd rail electric EMUs Oil depot, goods shed and house coal loading Possible military...

Thought I'd make a topic for the layout now something is starting to happen with it (there planning and thoughts stuff over on the blog on here too). The most recent entries below: Key points of interest: NSE 1988-1994 era (initially) SE London area (Woolwich/Charlton) 3rd rail electric...

I have been finishing the tenders for these loco's. Here is a picture of one of them. Just got to make the other one.

Hello Dear Reader/Insomniac, Welcome to my virtual workbench. Please wipe your feet. Would you like a cup of tea? You are cordially invited to: leave now with your sanity intact stick around and partake in the joyous expose of ignorance, ham-fistedness and crap puns that make up the...

I am building a RT Models K class Manning Wardle, and decided the Gibson wheel were too chunky, so I drew up and designed my own new wheel centres had Modelu 3D print them for me. The wheels are fitted to Exactoscale tyres. My whhels have the correct ten spokes and a 2mm axle. The attached photo...

I have two Brassmaster kits a Jubilee and a Black 5. I will be building the Tenders first both will be sprung.

See how my first thread goes... My personal layout project is based in North Lincolnshire in the early 1990s, 1992 to be exact. It based on the North Lindsey Light Railway (a little known branch which ran north from Scunthorpe towards the River Humber) and I've amended history just a tad; this...

Some current stuff in the throes of being built... PO wagons in the process of being detailed up - more beckons here... Next! This ex SNCF 16 tonner awaits its tarpaulin rings..... Yes this is 4mm. Wibble!!! And finally.. Decrepit auld LMS/BR 3-Plankers in the paintshop...

Greetings, all. I thought I would introduce myself here, by way of a brief view of my layouts, both completed and under construction. I appreciate that I am probably sufficiently infamous on other forums, but here goes anyway: Engine Wood Firmly set in W.R. territory in North Somerset in...