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- Thu Dec 03, 2015 5:27 pm
- Forum: Railways & Layouts
- Topic: Vale of Ddualt light railway
- Replies: 35
- Views: 19644
Vale of Ddualt light railway
As i have now decided on a name for my railway i decided to start a new topic following on from previous discussions, http://gardenrails.myfreeforum.org/ftopic9640-0-asc-0.php Recent work has been the erection of a swing bridge to connect the lower station (which is raised) with the proposed route f...
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 5:13 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Roundhouse 2016
- Replies: 107
- Views: 57419
- Wed Dec 02, 2015 10:37 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Roundhouse 2016
- Replies: 107
- Views: 57419
Regarding prices, nowadays for an average 00 gauge loco your looking at paying around 120 pounds if recently released; so a new roundhouse bertie for example is only 5 times dearer than a standard 00 gauge model but yet a roundhouse model i am sure has far more craftsmen ship and time spent on it as...
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 9:34 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Archangel Vale of Rheidol 2-6-2 on ebay
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17392
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 8:45 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Archangel Vale of Rheidol 2-6-2 on ebay
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17392
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 7:04 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Archangel Vale of Rheidol 2-6-2 on ebay
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17392
- Fri Nov 27, 2015 10:05 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: NWNGR extension plans?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3981
Hi Andrew , thanks for that , no I'm sticking with my ddualt theme but I'm quite interested in the planned route that the NWNGR had as i believe it would have gone past a number of places I have fond memories of spending time in my childhood. I don't think it would hurt squeezing in the odd NWNGR th...
- Fri Nov 27, 2015 3:20 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: NWNGR extension plans?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3981
NWNGR extension plans?
Hi, I am quite interested in the ideas originally had by the NWNGR to build a railway to corwen via betws y coes and pentrefoelas. I was wondering if anybody knew how far this plan got and wether any station plans or architecture plans were made as i think it would be nice to model one of those &quo...
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 7:59 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Archangel Vale of Rheidol 2-6-2 on ebay
- Replies: 30
- Views: 17392
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 10:13 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Remains of a well bashed Mamod on Ebay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4082
- Sun Nov 08, 2015 6:00 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
- Topic: Two more Morgans in the works
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2506
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:14 pm
- Forum: Railways & Layouts
- Topic: First track laid
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14340
Thank you everyone for your comments, i cant wait to see what it will look like in the spring, i must say a friend did help a lot with the track bed construction which i am very grateful of , 2 heads better than one and all that :D As ive now got a bottom loop operational the next aim is to make the...
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 4:59 pm
- Forum: Railways & Layouts
- Topic: First track laid
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14340
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 12:55 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: A tender for Bertie (with a difference)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4242
Im getting there thanks to some sheets of ply? (not sure) that i had lying around and some coffee stirrers; its not the best wagon ever made and it isnt entirely measured accurately but i didn't really want it to be as most of these NCB wagons were twisted in various ways. Ive used swift 16 wheel se...
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Who decides what come's next??!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 19302
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 5:01 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Who decides what come's next??!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 19302
well im sure its down to the 16mm association editoral department , your never going to please everyone however it must be said it was a superb magazine and the history parts alone are interesting even if you dont model the railway. Also its quite nice to compare railway practices and designs. besid...
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 4:24 pm
- Forum: Railways & Layouts
- Topic: First track laid
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14340
As discussed in another post here is the updated track plan: the top loop (without spiral) has been completed and the right hand spur (30ft viaduct) has largely been completed without track on yet. ./myff/1930566/IMAG0839202_zpsbnhroq6v+%281%29.JPG ./myff/1930567/IMAG0899_zpsba8w4zfb+%282%29.JPG I h...
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 4:18 pm
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: Video of Merlin Midas on the first section of the VoDLR
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3633
- Tue Oct 27, 2015 11:40 am
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: Video of Merlin Midas on the first section of the VoDLR
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3633
Video of Merlin Midas on the first section of the VoDLR
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- Sun Oct 25, 2015 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Pleasant way to spend an afternoon
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3463