Western Thunder

  1. Forum and new members

    Admin notices and a place to say hello

    1. Forum Information and Issues

      Admin announcements and for any questions relating to the forum software and structure.
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      Latest: Trouble uploading images Peter Insole, 9 October 2021
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    2. New members

      Introduce yourself and ask any questions
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      Latest: HELLO FROM NOTTINGHAM Michael Osborne, 19 October 2021 at 19:33
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  2. Action & Activity

    A place to post any modelling activity or progress

    1. Gallery

      Photographic collections of prototype and models
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      Latest: Tim Mills' Photos oldravendale, 20 October 2021 at 13:50
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    2. Workbenches, including workshop techniques.

      An area to post workbench threads or any other useful workshop techniques.
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      238
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      Latest: Ian's Workshop, G&SWR 'Auld Bogie' in S7 Ian@StEnochs, 21 October 2021 at 14:49
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    3. WR Action

      Western Region and GWR
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      Latest: Ressaldar's kit building swansong - Class 22 daifly, 20 October 2021 at 21:58
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    4. Area 51

      Non Western Region modelling
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      Latest: US model dabblings JasonD, 21 October 2021 at 13:54
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    5. Layout Progress

      Updates on any layouts under construction
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      340
      Messages:
      30,221
      Latest: Monks: a Classic Minories - for a grandchild. GrahameH, 21 October 2021 at 14:53
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  3. Talk

    1. Talk

      Chat, discussion and fluff
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      Messages:
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      Latest: (Post Brexit) Mailing and Shipping michl080, 17 October 2021 at 19:26
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    2. Resources

      Books, magazines and links to pictures and videos
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      Sub-Forums: 3

      Resources

      Sub-Forums

      1. Coaching stock

      2. Book Corner

      3. Gardeners World

      Latest: ABS Models/Wrightlines/Classic Commercials News Boyblunder, 21 October 2021 at 08:05
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    3. Permanent Way

      Trackwork and complicated mathe
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      Messages:
      1,297
      Latest: Specialty Gauge Products simond, 1 September 2021
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    4. Techniques

      Covering topics such as Soldering, Painting, DCC etc
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      306
      Messages:
      5,190
      Latest: Glue N Glaze - a short how to GrahameH, 16 October 2021 at 11:31
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    5. CAD Corner

      CAD, CAM, CNC, Lasers, software, 2d, 3d
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      2,234
      Latest: Gauge O Guild Special Interest groups Rob Pulham, 19 October 2021 at 12:25
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  4. Society news

    1. Exhibitions

      Exhibition dates and reports
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Reading O Gauge Trade Show, 4th December 2021 chigley, 19 October 2021 at 17:06
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    2. 2mm Lounge

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      Messages:
      1,918
      Latest: Grahame's N/2mm bashes Grahame Hedges, 19 October 2021 at 09:34
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    3. EM/S4 & S scale

      News and information
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      27
      Messages:
      254
      Latest: Converting the dapol flying banana Scale7JB, 7 October 2021
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    4. S7 Group

      News and information
      Discussions:
      191
      Messages:
      5,990
      Latest: Andrew Barclay 12inch Tanks in S7 Marc Dobson, 15 October 2021 at 22:40
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    5. G1/32

      News and information
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      137
      Messages:
      2,832
      Latest: BR/LNER 20 Ton Brake Van availability (plus other rambings!) Joe's Garage, 20 October 2021 at 13:59
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    6. G3

      News and information
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      Messages:
      4,560
      Latest: Gauge 3 Scale Trams Engineer, 20 October 2021 at 19:58
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  5. MRJ Cameo Competition

    A dedicated area for all matters related to the MRJ Cameo Competition

    1. Rules and admin notices

      The admin side of the competition, rules , notices etc. etc.
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      Latest: Shortlisted Cameos appearing at Railex this weekend geoff_nicholls, 28 May 2019
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    2. Entries

      Officially registered entries for the competition.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Old Parrock Mikemill, 12 August 2021
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    3. Discussion

      General chat area related to the MRJ Cameo Competion
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Feed back for cameo layouts? Phil O, 14 April 2021
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  6. Group Builds

    Area for posting and discussion of Group Builds

    1. Rules and Discussion

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      Messages:
      4
      Latest: Group Build Discussion 40126, 15 May 2018
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    2. GB1. The 4 Plank or Greater Wagon Build

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      132
      Latest: Cookies G1 5 Plank Wagon (Fred Phipps kit) Joe's Garage, 2 September 2021
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    3. GB2. The Display Track Build

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      Messages:
      113
      Latest: Breakwater oldravendale, 15 June 2021
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