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Certainly work to be proud of.

I will be watching with interest. I fancy building something similar maybe based around a mamod VB unit.
The centre vestibule gatestock are attractive vehicles. Got a drawing of one in an old magazine.
Will you be finishing yours in salmon pink/chocolate brown?

Near us we have the village of Lympne - pronounced Limm.

This is a stunning model. The curves on the bodywork are quite subtle but you have absolutely nailed it.

Another folk enthusiast here, who often attends the Rochester Sweeps Festival. There seems to be a close harmony between rail enthusiasts, real ale drinking, morris dancers and canal boaters.

One of your best yet, but I'm biased. A big fan of the 73's, I was unaware that they had gone North. Your model captures the simple elegance of these machines perfectly. Hats off indeed!

I asked a clockmaker friend if he had any small nuts and bolts. He said 'How small? 'I said 'Ooh, 6BA? He replied 'That's enormous!'
Nevertheless, he found some for me. Know any clock repair people?

Lovely little loco and at a great price but I'm trying to avoid buying anything from China at present.

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Mon Nov 30, 2020 3:20 pm

Well I'm thinking of buying this one AND Tony's. And then breaking the chimney off Tony's one so I've got matching pair...

Brilliant!

Silly question I'm sure but how does one vote?

Some lovely rolling stock there. Well done.

Lots of interesting rolling stock there. Particularly impressed with X class diesel.
I like the idea of the aluminium container flats too.

Just watched the video right through. It gives an idea of how just how much work has gone into this quite complex system. Faultless performance. Not surprising as obviously no corners have been cut with the trackbed which is top notch. A great run through a superb rocky terrain which will be even mo...

Some great pictures here from all over the world.

You're up a gum tree here.... sorry. That tree is at a heck of an angle by the look of it. Does it sway much in the wind ? That could affect the alignment. Is there no way you could keep the existing bridge? It is clearly a goodun and one that you are fond of. Can the approach to the bridge be reali...