Model Railway Forum

Here's wishing you a speedy recovery!

Yes, you can fly to America but the scenery on the way is a lot different. Riding through country villages at a snails pace due to traffic give your wife an interesting ride rather than endless views of tarmac. You of course are forced to drive rather than steer in a relatively straight line on the ...

Welcome back - your mojo will come back with more entertaining videos of Nessie and the adventures experienced at Henley!

has anyone successfully dcc a mainline j72 and if so what sort of a job is it to complete regards bob :?:

There's quite a long video on YouTube.

It's a split chassis so not simple if you've not done them before, but it can be done.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7LPvlMYTfw

There are a lot ...

Yes - a very good question. I won't spoil the suspense by answering but say all is revealed at some point.

I bid and win too often!

As a buyer, I pay the extra 'buyer protection fee' not the seller so if the fee is £1.20 and my successful bid is £50.00 with free postage I pay £51.20

I've not sold anything lately but have seen comments that suggest only the options within Ebay for postage are allowed.

I've just looked on UK ebay and there is a set of 3 Caledonian coaches with zero bids and currently over 6d left. A reasonable buy it now price too of just over £21 and zero bids - of course the postage may make them unsuitable but it is an option.

The pack Hornby R2806 is currently on E-bay in the UK - one from Ireland @ £185 incl postage and one from the UK @ £230!
Both sets are used and buy it now offerings.

If you think re-railing a wagon on a model railway is difficult, feel sorry for these people doing it on a point! https://youtu.be/qw2gzotIh_k?t=808