Tag Archives: Canon G10

Welcome to the Jungle …

Posted on December 4, 2012 by bawdsey

Having just returned from Warley where I spent part of the weekend helping with Aberbeeg (see above), I realised four things, I can tell the time using a watch, some people speak Dutch, I can do blue diesel haze on … Continue reading →

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Several Shades of Grey, Some Say, as Many as Fifty …

Posted on August 27, 2012 by bawdsey

In another ’15 minute hero’ heres how to get a better looking planked finish to a wooden floored wagon such as bogie bolsters or flat wagons. As you can see from the image below (Mainline Bogie Bolster), the ready to … Continue reading →

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Albion Yard’s Trees

Posted on August 24, 2012 by bawdsey

One of the things the people seem to respond to most when they see the layout, are the trees. The core of these are made from plastic armatures from C&L finescale. At Railex, http://www.railex.org.uk/ Peter from C&L wasn’t sure if the … Continue reading →

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The Good, The Not So Good, and the Indifferent

Posted on July 29, 2012 by bawdsey

Parkside 7mm Southern Dia 1477 Insulated Van Its been an interesting couple of weeks, I’m lucky in a way that I get to mess about with different things, across scales and eras, but mostly within my overall interests. You do … Continue reading →

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The Impressionists ..

Posted on June 15, 2012 by bawdsey

These are the latest vehicles for Albion Yard, two kits that have been sitting around for a while. One thing I regularly do is make a short cut to achieve an improved visual appearance, whilst not getting bogged down with too … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Workings

Posted on June 5, 2012 by bawdsey

This bank holiday gave me a few opportunities to do some extra work for Albion Yard. One of the things I want to do is to establish the layout in the Forest of Dean with some more visual clues. The … Continue reading →

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The Curse of Albion Yard …

Posted on June 1, 2012 by bawdsey

Railex 2012 Review ‘The Curse of Albion Yard’ The weekend potentially started with very bad news, and nearly ended that way too! Wednesday was a day I was looking forward to finalising a few details and getting the train set … Continue reading →

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Railex Thank You

Posted on May 28, 2012 by bawdsey

Just a quick line to say thank you to those that dropped by and said hello, and passed comments about the layout to myself and my team over the weekend. Al, Ian, Pete and myself enjoyed the show, the company … Continue reading →

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Heavyweights creep in …

Posted on May 23, 2012 by bawdsey

In reality, highly unlikely, but I like it. It also takes the layout back to its roots as an occaisional photo set.

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