drduncan Posted July 6, 2018 Share Posted July 6, 2018 Any sightings of MRJ 264 yet? DrDuncan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted July 6, 2018 Share Posted July 6, 2018 Nope. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted July 7, 2018 Share Posted July 7, 2018 Its not that time again? What with the heatwave, Wimbledon and the World Cup, its the last straw..... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Captain Kernow Posted July 7, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 7, 2018 Its not that time again? What with the heatwave, Wimbledon and the World Cup, its the last straw..... Don't you mean the last strawberry ? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted July 7, 2018 Share Posted July 7, 2018 Don't you mean the last strawberry ? Someone's already had that. I couldn't find one; not a sausage. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted July 7, 2018 Share Posted July 7, 2018 Someone's already had that. I couldn't find one; not a sausage. Strawberry sausages? Surely an acquired taste... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold queensquare Posted July 7, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 7, 2018 Its at the printers, will be along soon. Jerry 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
drduncan Posted July 7, 2018 Author Share Posted July 7, 2018 Excellent news! I look forward to getting my finescale fix soon. DrDuncan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Kylestrome Posted July 7, 2018 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 7, 2018 Its at the printers, will be along soon. Jerry Can we make an assumption from that as to who the editor is? David Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Regularity Posted July 9, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 9, 2018 On the shelves on July 20: https://www.newsstand.co.uk/158-Modelling-Magazines/2482-Subscribe-to-MODEL-RAILWAY-JOURNAL-Magazine-Subscription.aspx Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium corneliuslundie Posted July 9, 2018 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 9, 2018 I wonder if their predicted publication date is more reliable than the statement of the number of issues a year. Jonathan 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Regularity Posted July 9, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 9, 2018 That website is used by the trade, I believe. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted July 11, 2018 Share Posted July 11, 2018 On the shelves on July 20: https://www.newsstand.co.uk/158-Modelling-Magazines/2482-Subscribe-to-MODEL-RAILWAY-JOURNAL-Magazine-Subscription.aspx I wonder if their predicted publication date is more reliable than the statement of the number of issues a year. Surely all bets are off? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium corneliuslundie Posted July 19, 2018 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 19, 2018 In Smiths on revised schedule. Fence Houses - the traffic potential by Bob Jones Small Suppliers Forum Building the Roxey 'Planet' by Tim Maddocks Boxes, crates and barrels by Richard Ellis Making working Walschaert's valve gear by Tim Watson Cwm Bach by Chris Klein A GWR Coral upgrade by Neil Kinison Letters - of course, one from our usual friend Diary Guest Editor Jerry Clifford Not listed in the Contents but an item Nothing New by Trevor Pott about articles in old magazines including a reprint of an article on locomotive compensation by R Telford dating from 1946. About to start reading. Jonathan 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 To my utter surprise, it has pitched up here in WHS Ealing today. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
wagonman Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 In Smiths on revised schedule. Fence Houses - the traffic potential by Bob Jones Small Suppliers Forum Building the Roxey 'Planet' by Tim Maddocks Boxes, crates and barrels by Richard Ellis Making working Walschaert's valve gear by Tim Watson Cwm Bach by Chris Klein A GWR Coral upgrade by Neil Kinison Letters - of course, one from our usual friend Diary Guest Editor Jerry Clifford Not listed in the Contents but an item Nothing New by Trevor Pott about articles in old magazines including a reprint of an article on locomotive compensation by R Telford dating from 1946. About to start reading. Jonathan Cwm Bach eh? That's handy. It means I can get to see Chris Klein's layout without having to waste money buying the Todeller! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vaughan45 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Hmmph - subscription copy not arrived - so later than Smiths again Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 To my utter surprise, it has pitched up here in WHS Ealing today. Gosh! The summer heat must have given the publishers a rush of blood to the head! I'll have to pop in to my usual purveyor to see if its on their shelves on Friday. Knowing my luck... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium DLT Posted July 20, 2018 RMweb Premium Share Posted July 20, 2018 Letters - of course, one from our usual friend Mrs Trellis ? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted July 20, 2018 Share Posted July 20, 2018 Mrs Trellis ? MRJs noted Epistolator? It must be no other...... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Zero Gravitas Posted July 20, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 20, 2018 Subs copy arrived this morning. I particularly the Captain’s Planet - and his ingenious stock box with its fold-up liner. An idea I may well gratuitously steal. Hang on - I’m starting to sound like Mrs. Trellis! I’m off for a restorative cup of tea and a biscuit... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted July 20, 2018 Share Posted July 20, 2018 ….Making working Walschaert's valve gear by Tim Watson... This one was fun to read. I wonder if Tim had been comparing notes with this modeller, as I see he models fully working Walschaerts as well..... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Regularity Posted July 20, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 20, 2018 On the shelves on July 20: https://www.newsstand.co.uk/158-Modelling-Magazines/2482-Subscribe-to-MODEL-RAILWAY-JOURNAL-Magazine-Subscription.aspx I wonder if their predicted publication date is more reliable than the statement of the number of issues a year. Jonathan That website is used by the trade, I believe. Surely all bets are off?Nope. It is usually accurate (at least, as we get nearer the intended publication date!), and was this time.To my utter surprise, it has pitched up here in WHS Ealing today. The summer heat must have given the publishers a rush of blood to the head! That’s nothing to do with Cygnet, but down to the distributors. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Dan Randall Posted July 20, 2018 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 20, 2018 Look what Postie just delivered (Devizes).... Time for a read methinks. Regards Dan 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
2mm Andy Posted July 20, 2018 Share Posted July 20, 2018 This one was fun to read. I wonder if Tim had been comparing notes with this modeller, as I see he models fully working Walschaerts as well..... The link in Bob Jones' Fence Houses article to the film of Nick Mitchell's part-complete 2mm finescale 9F loco with reversible valve gear is worth a watch too... Andy 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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