Kitbuilding & Scratchbuilding

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1. LMS/BR Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 in 4mm

   By k22009, February 25
   • 18 replies
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   • Portchullin Tatty
   • April 11

2. Two Clerestory coaches

   By Tony Cane, March 24
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   • Darwinian
   • April 11

3. Midland D384 Powder Van 4mm

   By k22009, February 8
   • 6 replies
   • 559 views
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   • k22009
   • April 11

4. Scratchbuilding a B1 5 inch scale

   By woodenhead, April 10
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   • Marshall5
   • April 11

5. Battledown's Workshop Ramblings 1 2

   By Battledown, January 6, 2022
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   • Battledown
   • April 10

6. CCW Wooden Gresley Coaches 1 2 3

   By Rosie Taylor, November 13, 2023
   • 59 replies
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   • Bucoops
   • April 10

7. Home on the Grange - yet another 4mm loco kit rebuild!

   By Pierview, March 22
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   • Pierview
   • April 8

8. LMS 2P 0.4.4T from a 3D print

   By 45568, February 27, 2021
   • 14 replies
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   • MJI
   • April 8

9. Thompson BZ 6 wheel brake van 1 2 3 4

   By macgeordie, March 15, 2019   

   • br
   • 6 wheel
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   • Iain.d
   • April 8

10. Kibri and Walthers kitbash - formerly the long arm of the law 1 2

    By rovex, March 25, 2023
    • 37 replies
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    • rovex
    • April 7

11. On the Captain's Workbench - more panniers 1 2 3 4 5

    By Captain Kernow, June 24, 2020   

    • whitemetal kit
    • sutherland
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    • 105 replies
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    • Captain Kernow
    • April 4

12. Denby's Kit build workbench - 009 Tri-art on the way

    By DenbyModeller, December 2, 2021   

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    • DenbyModeller
    • April 3

13. Etched brass LMS vestibule coaches in 4mm - caution, not quality modelling! 1 2 3

    By exet1095, August 28, 2023
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    • exet1095
    • April 2

14. East Barnet Joint Stock - a workbench 1 2 3 4 72

    By Chas Levin, May 2, 2020   

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    • gnr
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      • rtr improvements
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    • Chas Levin
    • April 1

15. JamieR4489's workbench 1 2 3 4 6

    By JamieR4489, March 15, 2019   

    • oo gauge
    • lner
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    • 139 replies
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    • JamieR4489
    • April 1

16. Enlarging a hole in a 3D printed loco body

    By ColinK, April 1
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    • drduncan
    • April 1

17. Coleshill (Forge Mills ) layout and stock 1 2 3 4 68

    By 46256, January 14, 2016   

    • djh u1 build
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    • 46256
    • March 31

18. locomotive kits 30368's Workbench SR Loco's with a bit of LNER 1 2 3 4 41

    By 30368, May 27, 2020   

    • kit bashing!
    • lner
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    • Mallard60022
    • March 30

19. Building kits for Tyneside in the BR era. J24 and PDK D49/2 1 2 3 4 65

    By rowanj, December 11, 2015
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    • rowanj
    • March 30

20. Does anyone have any experience with the Phoenix Paints Stirling Single kit?

    By lepidotos, December 21, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • lepidotos
    • March 30

21. 3mm Beginner - J50 construction and chassis design 1 2

    By BetweenTheTunnels, February 6, 2023
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    • BetweenTheTunnels
    • March 30

22. At last a Fowler 7F 0-8-0 (Cotswold) 1 2

    By coachmann, October 4, 2011
    • 43 replies
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    • Blandford1969
    • March 29

23. Hayfields Springside Models rebuilds 1 2

    By hayfield, February 26
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    • hayfield
    • March 28

24. 57xx's Workbench - more wagons and a Siphon C 1 2 3 4 10

    By 57xx, March 24, 2013   

    • 4mm
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    • 230 replies
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    • chuffinghell
    • March 26

25. Nick Dunhill's Workbench - GNR Stirling Single 1 2

    By nickd, September 28, 2023
    • 31 replies
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    • Bucoops
    • March 26