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Category Archives: product news
Rapido OO Hunslet Part 2 Chassis Test
In my first quick look at the Rapido Trains Uk 16inch Hunslet, I assumed the chassis was fully geared. Having had some issues with fully geared chassis’ before I was wondering how this one would perform. However a look at … Continue reading
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First Look Rapido’s 16in Hunslet
It’s probably giving the game away but I’m already thinking do I need a second one? So first impression in ten minutes is this is a very creditable first locomotive release as their own Rapido Trains Uk, rather than as … Continue reading
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2023 First one in
Well 2023 is underway. It’ll be a big change and possibly challenge too. Both of us made redundant in December there’s a new life balance to work out, depending on whether anything turns up employment wise. One thing is certain, … Continue reading
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Warley 2022, the rest
Hornby TT I took the opportunity to look at the TT display on Hornby’s stand, and overall was impressed by the stock in particular. Having ordered an 08 I was pleasantly surprised to see the blue version on the stand. … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blog, BR Blue, brassmasters, British Rail, Cavalex, dapol, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Eighties, Exhibition, Great Western, Hattons, Heaton Lodge, heljan, HO, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, life, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, national train show, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, OO9, peco, Peco TT, product news, railroad, Rails of Sheffield, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, scale, toy train, train set, train show, TT, TT Gauge, Uncategorized, warley
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Warley Cavalex class 56
Here at Warley for the first time in two years. A good vibe around the place and well attended. Getting into BR blue the EP from Cavalex is really looking good. Easy chip access, and exquisite detailing being of note, … Continue reading
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Realism Redefined / Heljan Introduce O Gauge PCA
High-quality ‘O’ Gauge powder tank wagons for cement and chemical traffic to be released in 2023. One of four exciting announcements from HELJAN this weekend at the Warley National Model Railway Exhibition is an all-new PCA powder tank wagon for … Continue reading
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O Gauge Class 58 from Heljan
CLASS 58 JOINS HELJAN ‘O’ GAUGE RANGE Visitors to the Warley National Model Railway Exhibition this weekend will be the first to see HELJAN’s new O gauge Class 58 – a surprise addition to our range of high-quality British outline … Continue reading
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Heljan Class86/2 announced in OO Gauge
A third variant of our popular ‘OO’ gauge Class 86 is now in preparation for release in 2023. In response to public demand, the Class 86/2 will join the recent ‘AL6’ and Class 86/4 in the HELJAN range. Two versions … Continue reading
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Heljan OO Newton Chambers Car Transporter
HELJAN’s range of high-quality ‘OO’ gauge rolling stock will expand in early-2023 with the release of six coach packs featuring the stylish double-deck car transporters built by Newton Chambers for BR Eastern Region in 1960/61. Visitors to the Warley National … Continue reading
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