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by Maple
Wed Feb 10, 2021 7:42 pm
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Trackplans
Replies: 31
Views: 12617

Re: Trackplans

these plans are looking great especially when i am fully converting end to end, i will find a way to put my track plan up :)
by Maple
Wed Jan 13, 2021 4:13 pm
Forum: Scenery
Topic: The use of slate in scenery.
Replies: 4
Views: 6528

Re: The use of slate in scenery.

I have tried silicone before and found it fails in time also

Lately i seem to be having good luck with gripfil of all things...
by Maple
Thu Jan 07, 2021 10:31 am
Forum: Scenery
Topic: The use of slate in scenery.
Replies: 4
Views: 6528

Re: The use of slate in scenery.

Nice to see how someone else does it. What glue do you use?
by Maple
Wed Jun 05, 2019 12:22 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Another Wild Rose Project
Replies: 139
Views: 149107

Re: Another Wild Rose Project

I am pretty sure you can desolve the bolt with aluminium phosphate (i think) and it does not affect the brass, i have done this before in a dish on the stove. be warned, it smells.....
by Maple
Sat Jan 05, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Bournemouth Model Railway shop
Replies: 1
Views: 2260

Re: Bournemouth Model Railway shop

Hi Robert

Give these guys a try, a bit more local to me so these are the guys i use

https://www.modelrailwaysolutions.co.uk/

There is also a good model shop on Poole Quay end of Poole high street
by Maple
Sat Jun 30, 2018 1:15 pm
Forum: General Garden Railways
Topic: Garden Railway Survey
Replies: 24
Views: 11130

Re: Garden Railway Survey

excellent idea and done :)
by Maple
Wed Dec 27, 2017 10:46 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Finishing the unfinished
Replies: 104
Views: 42243

Re: Finishing the unfinished

excellent modelling, you should be very proud
by Maple
Wed Nov 29, 2017 1:42 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My Winter Project - 2 Car Multiple Unit
Replies: 70
Views: 42893

Re: My Winter Project - 2 Car Multiple Unit

Looks really good, i think it would look excellent wondering around a garden line. Are you doing 3d printed details?

have you got a link to said website? would be interesting to look
by Maple
Fri Nov 10, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: Nonaim Tramway
Replies: 169
Views: 58910

Re: Nonaim Tramway

The railway and the bikes look amazing! Yes bike are more expensive, i am trying to preapre for riding next year after 2 years of road at the moment.... https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4233/35457358061_5cb80015b0_k.jpg 20170625_212501 by Ben Maple , on Flickr Its is looking better than this already
by Maple
Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:17 pm
Forum: Railways & Layouts
Topic: The Leawarra Nayook Railway
Replies: 611
Views: 238822

Re: The Leawarra Nayook Railway

Both your lines look amazing, i also spy boats :)
by Maple
Sat Sep 30, 2017 3:39 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Delia Broom's rusting recipe
Replies: 12
Views: 6816

Re: Delia Broom's rusting recipe

looks great, excellent weathering, may try myself :)
by Maple
Wed Sep 27, 2017 12:35 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Delia Broom's rusting recipe
Replies: 12
Views: 6816

Re: Delia Broom's rusting recipe

Very interested to see how this goes. Looking forward to the next photo
by Maple
Wed Sep 27, 2017 12:32 pm
Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
Topic: sm32 wheels
Replies: 3
Views: 3739

Re: sm32 wheels

roy wood does some really good ones

http://roywoodmodels.co.uk/rwm-steam-upgrades
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:08 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Revamping the stream
Replies: 117
Views: 47084

Re: Revamping the stream

This is the problem. I may have to loose some railway to fit it in :( . i thought of building mini canal boats with a mini canal. But wonder if it would just no look right and go for a little stream instead. More thoughts need i think, your stream does look very good :)
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:03 pm
Forum: Rolling Stock
Topic: Quarry Slab Trucks
Replies: 23
Views: 13081

Re: Quarry Slab Trucks

That slab truck is amazing . Looks very simple to build as well. They look like they would go well with my wagon collecting problem :)
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:00 pm
Forum: Rolling Stock
Topic: Rolling stock of the SVLR (Swansea Vale Light Railway)
Replies: 35
Views: 21671

Re: Rolling stock of the SVLR (Swansea Vale Light Railway)

They look really good . Nice job :)

I very much like the running boards on the brake van :)
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 4:34 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Electric
Topic: PDF Models Quarry Hunslet
Replies: 9
Views: 7467

Re: PDF Models Quarry Hunslet

Jim the work really pays of, do not be put off, i like to think of it of buying the basic shape for detailing. In PDF's case the basic shape is very good. :)
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 4:31 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: PFLR No.5 - A DJB coal fired build
Replies: 21
Views: 13942

Re: PFLR No.5 - A DJB coal fired build

Looking very good, your work area i s much tidier than mine :)

looks easy to assemble and well thought through as well :)
by Maple
Fri Sep 15, 2017 3:06 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: New Project : Stanley Signal Box
Replies: 45
Views: 23866

Re: New Project : Stanley Signal Box

love all the detail, good work :)