Scattergun MTH workshop or A Glutton for Punishment.

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Whilst waiting for the paint to dry on another Easybuild kit, I dugout this “queen shelf” kit.

and I’ve just worked out why it went on the queen shelf.

 

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Something else from the ‘queen shelf’

Model Express PVA started about 15 years ago.

had to be done. Heljan cl128 repainted by Proto Neo

 

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And for something slightly different
But still the same......




Kit bashed from an Easybuild DMU into a Class 114 parcel unit.

 

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Next up. Buzz models FNA


Now i can run a full train I remember working when at Bath Road

 

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Another one too long for my photo plank.
Easybuild cl116 kit built as a NSE 117





transfers from HMRS (set numbers) Railtec (destination blinds) and Fox (the rest)

 

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After 10 years planning, 8 years building starting with a Lema 33, 5 rolls of masking tape and £40+ into the swear box, this loco is finaly finished.
MM1 33/1

 

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For the first time in a long while I currently don't have any customer work in the workshop so managed to get some of my stuff finished. 33114 being the first. Here's the 2nd loco. a MM1 clasws 25 done as 97251 ETHEL2. (and no it's not for Loffman)





Just need to get a Scottish 37/0 to haul it.

 

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Yes im back with another finished model. Well with having a couple of weeks off, no customer work and my MOJO having a staycation, ive managed to get some of my stuff done.
One Easybuild Pullman Second.

 

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Gone and spent some money



Heljan Class 31/4 to be 31410 the first loco i had that failed on the main line….

 

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where has the last 3 months gone.
Due to work and helth issues, not mush has happened here in the workshop other than finishing off the DJH 47
(just in time for the rtr coming out)


Just need a layout to run it on........

 

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I’ve started to go crossed eyed doing these.
Buzz models 30ft containers with Railtec Transfers.

 

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Not my normal work. It was a “quick repaint and re-number job”
2+ years later here it is finally done.
A CRT GWR 56xx


Also a “can you finish this for me”
Most of the underframe details was missing.
Ian Kirk LNER brake.

 

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For the first time in a long while I currently don't have any customer work in the workshop so managed to get some of my stuff finished. 33114 being the first. Here's the 2nd loco. a MM1 clasws 25 done as 97251 ETHEL2. (and no it's not for Loffman)
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Just need to get a Scottish 37/0 to haul it.

Love it Matt

 

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Next from my workshop (glutton for punishment shed) a DJH class 03 kit. Built as a industrial loco.



Now to finish sorting the new wagons

 

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Next to be finished an Ian Kirk Gresley Buffet in BR blue.

 

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Just needing a coupling on one end. Easybuild Pullman Kitchen First finished as RDB975427 WREN
Transfers from Railtec

 

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Next to be finished an Ian Kirk Gresley Buffet in BR blue.

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I can remember one or two of these running around in the early seventies, seemed right out of place at the time.

 

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Small diversion from my normal coach kits. 2 Ian Kirk GWR Siphons built as Enparts

 

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Second update today.........
this time its 3 Ian Macdonald Palbrick B wagon kits.
After a change of plan they have been built as internal user-privet owner wagons.

the 4th one is still being finnished with it's BR number.
I found these kits very enjoyable to build.

 

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Then there was 4