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Feel Good Friday Improving Bachmann’s Standard Class 5

This is the most recent part of the improvement package I’m doing on the Bachmann Standard Class 5, and as this covers the improvements made to the front bogie wheels and the chimney, sort of comes under the #fef banner! … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday Heljan Class 47

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Last One Out 2023, with Francis Bourgeois

As we take our last steps out of 2023, it’s time to say thank you to all you readers, who take the time out of your day to read the blog, or look at the Instagram, YouTube and Facebook pages. … Continue reading

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