Category Archives: train show

2024, Motivation Monday, First One In, Fifteen Minute Heros

Posted on January 1, 2024 by bawdsey

With the festive season officially over, twelfth night and all that, it’s been quite a good couple of weeks of getting stuff done. Over the period I was able to do some short bursts, as well as lengthier sessions in … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 16, 2023 by bawdsey

BACHMANN EFE RAIL EFE RAIL N GAUGE

Posted in Bachmann, blogger, BR Blue, British Rail, D&E, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, first look, HO, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Inspiration, man cave, media, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, railroad, railway, realism, review, scale modelling, shelf layout, toy train, train set, train show, Uncategorized, warley, wordless wednesday | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Warley 2023 images from the trade #6

Posted on November 26, 2023 by bawdsey

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 →

Posted in blog, Branch Line, British Rail, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, first look, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, man cave, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, Narrow Gauge, national train show, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO Gauge, OO9, Oxford rail, product news, railroad, railway, review, scale modelling, Southern Electrics, Southern Region, toy train, train set, train show, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Warley 2023 images from the trade #5

Posted on November 26, 2023 by bawdsey

CLARK RAILWORKS ELLIS CLARK TRAINS

Posted in blog, British Rail, clark rail works, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, ellis clark, Exhibition, finescale, first look, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Inspiration, LMS, LNER, man cave, media, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, national train show, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, product news, prototype, railroad, railway, realism, review, scale modelling, Scottish Region, toy train, train set, train show, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Warley 2023 Images from the trade #4

Posted on November 26, 2023 by bawdsey

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 →

Posted in blog, Branch Line, British Rail, Cameo layout, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, first look, Forest of Dean, Great Western, gwr, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Inspiration, LED Lighting, man cave, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, pre grouping, product news, railroad, railway, Rapido Trains, realism, review, scale modelling, shelf layout, shelfie, toy train, train set, train show, Uncategorized, Wales, warley, Western Region | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Warley 2023 images from the trade #3

Posted on November 26, 2023 by bawdsey

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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Warley 2023 images from the trade #2

Posted on November 26, 2023 by bawdsey

HELJAN There are some models that have that X factor, I don’t have any significant interest in O gauge, I have no connection at all to the 153 DMU class, I’ve never even ridden in one that I recall, yet … Continue reading →

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Warley 2023 images from the trade #1

Posted on November 25, 2023 by bawdsey

REVOLUTION

Posted in blog, BR Blue, British Rail, Cameo layout, D&E, DC, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, finescale, first look, HO, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Inspiration, Layout, life, man cave, media, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, OO9, product news, prototype, railroad, railway, realism, saturday, shelf layout, toy train, train set, train show, TT, TT Gauge, Uncategorized, warley | 1 Comment

Motivation Monday

Posted on August 7, 2023 by bawdsey

Sometimes just flicking through the pictures taken during projects is a useful little reminder of how things have gone, and a prompt for going. The image above is of Shelfie4 in March 23. It’s a key picture, almost a milestone … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday (The Wheat Sheaf)

Posted on June 28, 2023 by bawdsey
Posted in america, americana, Bachmann, baseboards, blogger, Cameo, Cameo layout, canada, Canadian, canadian national, canadian pacific, dcc sound, decals, Eighties, exactrail, Exhibition, free-mo, fremo, HO, ho scale, hobbies, Hobby, Industrial, Layout, layout design, man cave, maple river, media, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, peco, railroad, railway, Rapido Trains, research, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie4, test, toy train, train show, TT Gauge, usa, wordless wednesday | Leave a comment