KeithHC Posted May 7 Share Posted May 7 9 hours ago, KeithMacdonald said: Another "Shamelessly Copied" moment. Hat tip to @Michael Hodgson on the "Oh The Embarrassment" topic. This is what happens when you let your children and their friends play unsupervised. Although we might have a grudging admiration for their ability to get wagons balanced upside down like that? Snowdon mountain railways latest diesel being tested. Keith 3 8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
railsquid Posted May 9 Share Posted May 9 US-themed layouts don't need to be sprawling affairs running through wide-open landscapes. However, for prototypical accuracy, be sure to place a car transporter, not a bus, on top of the masonry bridge used to hide the hole through the backscene. Faded Glory by Don Kalkman, on Flickr 12 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
montyburns56 Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 Derby Works 1973 by Kevin Connolly 14 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woodenhead Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 @Clive Mortimore Is this you and your selection of Hornby Class 25s 1 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stewartingram Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 The colour schemes seem right. 1 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 With the recent reopening of the Balcony at the Railway Museum overlooking the railway outside York station, I thought I'd try and get a few photos of trains today. Class 66 66651 on 6M16. Class 805 805006 on test. And this yellow thing 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold SHMD Posted May 10 RMweb Gold Share Posted May 10 Anyone else wonder why their had "SWEET WHISKEY" on the side of that Tamping machine? Kev. 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-UnitMad Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 20 minutes ago, 6990WitherslackHall said: With the recent reopening of the Balcony at the Railway Museum overlooking the railway outside York station, I thought I'd try and get a few photos of trains today. Class 66 66651 on 6M16. Old Code 80 streamline track is so 'heavy' it really spoils the look of N Gauge. 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted May 10 Share Posted May 10 (edited) 29 minutes ago, SHMD said: Anyone else wonder why their had "SWEET WHISKEY" on the side of that Tamping machine? Kev. I think that's what it was supposed to say but the guy in charge of sticking it on the sides was German... Edited May 10 by 6990WitherslackHall 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeithMacdonald Posted May 11 Share Posted May 11 On 10/05/2024 at 16:07, montyburns56 said: Derby Works 1973 by Kevin Connolly Was perhaps the inspiration for the Cybermen in Dr Who? 3 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve1 Posted May 12 Share Posted May 12 On 10/05/2024 at 18:45, SHMD said: Anyone else wonder why their had "SWEET WHISKEY" on the side of that Tamping machine? Kev. Sponsorship? steve 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve1 Posted May 12 Share Posted May 12 On 10/05/2024 at 16:07, montyburns56 said: Derby Works 1973 by Kevin Connolly Or Phil Sutton’s back garden? 😆 steve 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post luckymucklebackit Posted May 12 Popular Post Share Posted May 12 From Glasgow City Archives via Facebook, here is a view from the Finnieston Crane in Glasgow Jim 23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Vistisen Posted May 12 RMweb Gold Share Posted May 12 On 10/05/2024 at 19:35, 6990WitherslackHall said: With the recent reopening of the Balcony at the Railway Museum overlooking the railway outside York station, I thought I'd try and get a few photos of trains today. Class 66 66651 on 6M16. Class 805 805006 on test. And this yellow thing For goodness sake, paint those 3d printed track side details, far too much white plastic! 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatB Posted May 12 Share Posted May 12 On 10/05/2024 at 23:07, montyburns56 said: Derby Works 1973 by Kevin Connolly Dodgy Q Kits castings awaiting the final sanding after filling all the blowholes. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PatB Posted May 12 Share Posted May 12 1 hour ago, luckymucklebackit said: From Glasgow City Archives via Facebook, here is a view from the Finnieston Crane in Glasgow Jim Nice bit of P4 tracklaying there, but I think they could have made a bit more of an effort for the building than just plonking an Airfix suburban house kitbash on the flat baseboard without even an attempt to hide the join of wall to ground. 6 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
montyburns56 Posted May 12 Share Posted May 12 18 hours ago, KeithMacdonald said: Was perhaps the inspiration for the Cybermen in Dr Who? Well it reminded me of that Red Dwarf episode where we saw Kryten's alternative heads on a shelf. 1 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
6990WitherslackHall Posted May 13 Share Posted May 13 22 hours ago, montyburns56 said: Well it reminded me of that Red Dwarf episode where we saw Kryten's alternative heads on a shelf. Or Futurama with all them heads in the glass jars! 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porcy Mane Posted May 13 Share Posted May 13 They could have put a bit more effort into the windows. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hroth Posted May 13 Share Posted May 13 16 minutes ago, Porcy Mane said: They could have put a bit more effort into the windows. Didn't realise that there was a half-barrier there, its a rather oddly angled thing! And as the road sight lines are terrible, someones going to try nipping through sooner or later... 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porcy Mane Posted May 13 Share Posted May 13 (edited) 25 minutes ago, Hroth said: Didn't realise that there was a half-barrier there, its a rather oddly angled thing! And as the road sight lines are terrible, someones going to try nipping through sooner or later... A typical beginners fault. He also could have quietened the servos for the lifting barriers down a bit. Edited May 13 by Porcy Mane 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ray M Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 It dosnt work for me. it says " This video is private" 1 11 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium PhilJ W Posted May 14 RMweb Premium Share Posted May 14 2 hours ago, Ray M said: It dosnt work for me. it says " This video is private" It's now showing the same on the OP. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pH Posted May 17 Share Posted May 17 Very simple backscene: https://www.railpictures.net/photo/857687/ 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve1 Posted May 17 Share Posted May 17 1 hour ago, pH said: Very simple backscene: https://www.railpictures.net/photo/857687/ Must be operated from the front with a backscene that tall… steve 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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