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Been rummaging through stuff in storage and came across this, the Hornby Pendolino. It was given to me by a friend who didn't want it and being honest I'm not too sure what to do with it.
It's not fitting with the era/area I usually model, though I can't say much having purchased a Bachmann 168 a little while ago! I also have no room to run it as a 4 car set, hence why it has sat in storage for years having never been run.
Do I keep it j
Still in a sort of hiatus from railway modelling minus the odd purchase here and there. Everything is still in storage as they have been in nearly 4 years since divorce but that might possibly change in the near future now that everything is settling down.
I've always had a lovely/hate relationship with the hobby and more so when undertaking a new project. I had a terrible habit of making elaborate plans and when the time comes to construction, the mojo fizzles out and I lose intere
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The news of Hattons closing down has no doubt shocked a majority of the model railway community. The topic has been extensively covered by a lot of people so I won't rabble on! They will be missed and I wish the team all the best.
With the sale on I made an impulse purchase of a second-hand Bachmann Class 168. This is well outside my era/area which is usually SE London around 1991-1995 but I do have my reasons, not that I need to justify it! 😂
Back in
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It has certainly been a while since my last post that was all doom and gloom. I was in a dark place from the messy divorce and the legal implications that came with it. I survived two attempts on my own life, looking back I really underestimated how bad things were. Now I'm in a much better position and even gotten into a better career path. The scars are still there but they are healing as time goes on.
Taking a break from the hobby has done a world of good for
Hello all! Hope you are all keeping well.
As usual, it has been a while since last posting on here. The recurring theme has always been losing interest in the hobby followed by regaining it for a short while, I guess it applies to all hobbies.
I've hit the buffers well and truly this time due to personal circumstances. My marriage fell apart last November and the situation got really out of hand to the point where the ex got me arrested under false allegations, I was fo
