Category Archives: 2019

Warley News No3 Peco

Note the red tie bars are due to this being an assembly of test components, the model will feature regular colour tie bars. Code 70 HO US track was on display. The Peco Parkside range had EPs of the 13T … Continue reading

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Warley News 2019 No2 Heljan

Also announced a GWR 2251 class in 7mm Scale, more details to follow. Note: The brown railcar detail shots are 4mm Scale, the red EP is 7mm.

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Warley news 2019 no1 KR Models GT3

Looking very promising.

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We Will Remember Them

Posted in 2019, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour, flanders, history, menin gate, remember, remembrance, Uncategorized, world war one, world war two | Leave a comment

Throwback Thursday , Standing Back

It is interesting sometimes doing that arty ‘stand back’ and look at what you’ve done. I’m doing this a lot at the moment, getting the layout ready to go out for the second time. This picture was taken early January … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 9/11

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Woodland Development

Back at the beginning of the year, the woodlands along the rear of the layout were being blocked in. Most of it was acceptable, but in cliche corner with my over bridge scenic break, getting the trees and overhang right … Continue reading

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Transformation Tuesday, Kings Cross & The Heljan 25 and 86

One of the nice things about this hobby is the social element to it. Last night in ye olde London towne a group, nine, later ten, of us met up. In two different pubs we were asked what’s the occasion? … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday (Heljan 07)

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NMRA Motivation Monday

Bob Phelps receives the NMRA’s distinguished service award Saturday 13th July 2019 from NMRA President Pete Magoun, at the NMRA National Train Show in Utah. So why’s this of interest? Bob, principal product design engineer worked for Peco for 54, … Continue reading

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