Black Sheep Posted June 8, 2012 Share Posted June 8, 2012 The slightly battered effect might be good, I doubt any grills etc stayed in perfect condition very long. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 8, 2012 Author Share Posted June 8, 2012 the grills are usable, i just need to find a way to paint them without clogging up the gaps Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 8, 2012 Author Share Posted June 8, 2012 2 new GBRF locos from a charity shop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 8, 2012 Author Share Posted June 8, 2012 2 new GBRF locos from a charity shop Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 8, 2012 Author Share Posted June 8, 2012 Virgin Voyager replaced by a loco hauled service and tailing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 13, 2012 Author Share Posted June 13, 2012 earlier today an exVirgin MK3 arrived for modification at the depot "work bench" can any guess what modification it will get? if anyone want some Dapol Virgin Pendolino MK3's just let me know Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 18, 2012 Author Share Posted June 18, 2012 after looking at some of my holiday videos passing reading i think 3rd rail maybe installed to allow class 73's and 450's from Gloucester to Reading, Brighton and Weymouth to add some competition for First Great Western Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Sheep Posted June 19, 2012 Share Posted June 19, 2012 have a look at how Frankland has had it's 3rd rail fitted, I'm lead to believe it wasn't too technical to fit it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 19, 2012 Author Share Posted June 19, 2012 the embankment by Metz way bridge is getting closer to finishing the first and second layer of scatter has bee added many more to be added to give a better look Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Martin Posted June 19, 2012 Share Posted June 19, 2012 That's an uncommonly good charity shop find, and no mistake! Jim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
devondynosoar118 Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 Painting the plaster a muddy colour first helps cut the cost of scatter as it leaves thin areas less obvious. Wish there was stuff like that in my local charity shops! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 29, 2012 Author Share Posted June 29, 2012 Painting the plaster a muddy colour first helps cut the cost of scatter as it leaves thin areas less obvious. Wish there was stuff like that in my local charity shops! i just went in to donate some clothes and a toy helicopter when i saw the locos theres usually some 00 gauge in second hand shops but its hard to find n gauge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted June 29, 2012 Author Share Posted June 29, 2012 the bay platform modification to allow class 153's to run and out with ease once soon i'll lay some paper painted to look like tarmac and then some scalescenes platform edging on the top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted July 2, 2012 Author Share Posted July 2, 2012 hi on this layout the back of the station faces the front of the layout there is a large open space does any of you guys and girls have some ideas how i could use it? one of my thoughts was to extend the station so there are more platforms Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted July 14, 2012 Author Share Posted July 14, 2012 METZ WAY BRIDGE UPGRADE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted August 26, 2012 Share Posted August 26, 2012 Any more updates on the layout? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted September 30, 2012 Author Share Posted September 30, 2012 only adding 2 more tracks and another platform which will take up the empty space at the back of the station and also allow more trains to run though the west-south Wales lines. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted October 1, 2012 Author Share Posted October 1, 2012 cant decide weather or not to extend the platforms so a full 2+8 set HST can fit in the station Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
devondynosoar118 Posted October 2, 2012 Share Posted October 2, 2012 You know you want to.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted October 13, 2012 Author Share Posted October 13, 2012 latest wagon and loco foam pvc boards cut to size foundations for the low half size houses in test positioning houses in position now waiting for roads and pavements Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted November 25, 2012 Author Share Posted November 25, 2012 time for some modeling after being at warley viewing some nice layouts and buying a class 73 two metcalfe house fronts kits then got home and realized i only need 1 oops also a platform kit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rheneas Posted July 17, 2014 Author Share Posted July 17, 2014 currently considering completing what I originally started Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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