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Category Archives: blog
Motivation Monday MDV in the bag
A few weeks back I wrote on a Monday about these MDV’s, and the straightforward simplicity of the kits. Well as per the post above they all went together really easily, and once I’d finished them the force was strong, … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blog, Branch Line, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, DCC, dcc sound, decals, Eastern Region, Eighties, finescale, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Industrial, Inspiration, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, media, Midland Region, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, railway, realism, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, shelfie3, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, transfers, Uncategorized, wagon, world war two, ww2
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Bachmann 94xx Pannier Review 35-025
If ever you wanted to know how to capture the functional, brooding mass of the last pannier, this is it. Bachmanns 94XX. The first thing that struck me on opening the box, (no video, sorry about that), is it just … Continue reading
Posted in 35-025, 35-025SF, 35-026, 35-026SF, 35-027, 35-027SF, 94XX, accurascale, b&w, Bachmann, blog, British Rail, Cameo layout, copyright, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, finescale, Forest of Dean, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, LED, LED Lighting, man cave, mancave, Midland Region, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, monochrome, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, Photography, product news, railway, Railway Modeller, review, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, shelfie3, Swindon, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, Uncategorized, Wales, Western Region
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Warley Virtual 2020
This weekend would normally be the annual Warley National exhibition, COVID-19 obviously has taken its toll this year and well into 21 of the exhibition scene. However, this year Warley will be running a two day show on line, see … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, baseboards, blog, Cameo, Cameo layout, Chris Nevard, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, free-mo, fremo, fremo module, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Kalmbach, laser, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, mansplaining, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, national train show, Nevard, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, peco, planet industrials, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, review, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, shelfie3, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, Uncategorized, warley
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Transformation Tuesday, Genesis
It’s not often the hobby gets a bit of a kick up the arse with a new release, and throws a little bit of controversy in for good measure, but Hattons are showing the potential to do just that, with … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, black and white, blog, Branch Line, DCC, dcc sound, EM, Exhibition, finescale, free-mo, freelance, fremo, GNR, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, hybrid, Inspiration, Layout, LED, LED Lighting, light railway, LMS, LNER, man cave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, pre grouping, product news, Rapido Trains, review, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie3, Southern, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, transformation tuesday, Uncategorized
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Wordless Wednesday Genesis
Posted in accurascale, black and white, blog, Branch Line, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, finescale, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, LED Lighting, life, light railway, man cave, mancave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, peco, realism, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, trees, woodland scenics, wordless wednesday
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Motivation Monday Southern Alberta Rail
As many friends and quite a few readers know I have a thing going on ref North American and Canadian short lines. I’ve primarily worked in HO (see above), but not long ago Chris Mears of Prince Street turned my … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, america, Bachmann, blog, Branch Line, Cameo, Cameo layout, canada, canadian national, canadian pacific, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, free-mo, fremo, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, iain rice, Ian Futers, Inspiration, kadee, Kalmbach, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Rapido Trains, realism, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, skill, southern alberta rail, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, track, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, usa
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Wordless Wednesday Hattons Genesis
Hattons Genesis
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, black and white, blog, Branch Line, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, EM, finescale, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, LMS, LNER, man cave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, pre grouping, product news, railway, Rapido Trains, review, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie3, Southern, toy fair, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, wordless wednesday
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Wordless Wednesday Heljan’s o2
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, black and white, blog, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Industrial, Layout, LED, LED Lighting, LNER, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, Photography, railway, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, woodland scenics, wordless wednesday
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Motivation Monday Ground Frame 1
It’s a Monday and having had quite a good run of finishing man cave shelf queen projects, my attention is turning to those small completion jobs for Shelfie2. As it’s a simple one ‘engine in steam’ yard it has a … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blog, blogger, Branch Line, brassmasters, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, EM, finescale, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, life, llangunllo, man cave, mancave, media, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, New Radnor, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Rapido Trains, realism, research, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, Welsh Marches, Western Region
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