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I had the same problem this morning and, being completely useless when it comes to computers, asked for help from Rod. Together we managed to get back on-line, although only on 'Firefox, and 'Edge' at first. My usual entry is via 'Chrome' which refused to cooperate and has only now been opened via t...

Totally agree with Philip, rattle can grey primer is a good basecoat which will not hide detail and give a matt surface to take either spray or brush paint finish. For brush painting I use 'Citadel' acrylics which are excellent and dry without leaving brush strokes. For panelling effect, as Philip s...

Nice one Trevor, I can see the advantages and benefits of printing something as detailed as this over the production of flat wall sections for the station building, which might be easier and cheaper using HIP? Creating the roof sections I fully understand. However, the experiments using the equipmen...

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Mon Nov 23, 2020 11:39 am

That photo has everything.

..... except a page 3 pin-up, but I really love it anyway.

We drain the water out due to council regulations regards breeding mosquito. Yet another reference to one of the many things in Australia which are out to get you! With so many kicking, biting, stinging and infecting things in the country it is surprising anyone makes it into adulthood. Here in UK ...

Agreed, nicely made to look as though it has come straight from work.

We drain the water out due to council regulations regards breeding mosquito. Yet another reference to one of the many things in Australia which are out to get you! With so many kicking, biting, stinging and infecting things in the country it is surprising anyone makes it into adulthood. Here in UK ...

A colourful feast for the eyes, the planting is now looking so good it will be a real pleasure to sit and smell the cheese!

Just transferring ownership doesn't solve the underlaying problem of poor numbers, What can be done to improve it? Reality is that we are an excusive club and its active members gain much from it. I have tried to point out that visitors far outnumber members and appealed for them to join, so we hav...

Very impressive piece of engineering, I couldn't use one myself but will be watching with interest, and admiration!

At the time of writing this I notice that I am the only member viewing this thread along with 3 guests. In total there are 70 guests viewing the Forum as a whole whist only four members are logged in. There seems to be a great interest in maintaining the Forum but few willing to share their experien...

I usually use clear styrene as glazing and prefer something more substantial than 0.1mm thickness. This company offers a variety of sizes with free post. There are others listed too. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/12x16cm-Picture-Frame-Replacement-Clear-Styrene-Acrylic-Perspex-Safety-Glazing/14247958156...

Best news in ages Steves, thank you for your rescue package, you have my vote.