Category Archives: new release

Throwback to Accurascale’s GWR 57xx (Warley 2023)

Over the past few weeks I’ve been revisiting my layout building plans and aspirations, having worked over a Bachmann 3F ‘Jinty’ for a future bookazine article. That tasking took me back to the makeovers I’ve done in the past on … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday J68

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Motivation Monday, Accurascale J67, J68, J69, First Look

If like me as a yoof you had an N gauge Graham Farish J69, the prototype may well hold a special place in your heart. Years later the late Iain Rice in MRJ treated us to tales of Buckjumpers and … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday, Accurascale J69

I’ll break protocol and will put words in this time, Iain Rice would have loved this one! Yep I know it’s a J68….

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Wordless Wednesday Heljan Class 47

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Warley 2023 images from the trade #7 (wordless Wednesday)

BACHMANN EFE RAIL EFE RAIL N GAUGE

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Warley 2023 images from the trade #6

MODEL RAIL MAGAZINE OXFORD RAIL It was nice to see Oxford Rail back in the room with an update of their 15T Cowans Sheldon crane. It’s is again under development with the addition of a match truck of a design … Continue reading

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Warley 2023 images from the trade #5

CLARK RAILWORKS ELLIS CLARK TRAINS

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Warley 2023 Images from the trade #4

RAPIDO TRAINS UK As with the Dapol 14T tank wagon these GWR B-Set coaches are of interest for my Forest of Dean project. Whilst not specific to the lines in question to passenger services finishing before my core interest period, … Continue reading

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Warley 2023 images from the trade #3

DAPOL The Dapol stand was quite difficult to get non reflective images from, this 14T tank wagon in an appropriate Forest of Dean colour scheme grabs my interest immediately. The big Forest of Dean project is still kicking around in … Continue reading

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