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  1. Earl Bathurst

    Has finally tried my City of Truro. What a fantastic model :)

    1. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      Shame the real thing has broken down whilst on tour and gone back to the NRM

  2. Earl Bathurst

    Has finally tried my City of Truro. What a fantastic model :)

  3. Earl Bathurst

    Still can make my mind up if i should go for cobalt point motors or tortoise point motors?? :S

    1. TomE

      TomE

      I'd go for Cobalt. Much smaller and a doddle to wire!

    2. RedgateModels

      RedgateModels

      My dad as a lad had a Jack Russell that used to grab the tortoise by the leg and throw it down the garden like a frisbee ......

    3. Jon Fitness

      Jon Fitness

      try conrads, much cheaper.

  4. Earl Bathurst

    Is annoyed with someone who told me my modelling is rubbish. Thanks just what i needed to hear

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    2. witherbrow

      witherbrow

      wasnt mr stevens by any chance?

       

    3. Pannier Tank

      Pannier Tank

      From what I've seen of your work on RMweb you have nothing to worry about.

       

    4. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Thanks guys as i said it aint good but i do enjoy hobby but when you get these people who put u down it just annoys me.

  5. Earl Bathurst

    How is it because i am interested in railways why am i ' a train spotter'

    1. Mickey

      Mickey

      cos that is the way it is... :/

  6. Earl Bathurst

    How is it because i am interested in railways why am i ' a train spotter'

  7. Earl Bathurst

    Is well pleased with my wood working skills. Didnt know i could do a good job of it :) :)

  8. Earl Bathurst

    is stressed because i cant find a track plan i want, the ones i like are too big and cant make them smaller. Where to get ideas from??? :(

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    2. DonB

      DonB

      How big is too big?an Idea of your size restraints might produce a few leads.

    3. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      My shed is 12ft x 8ft but not sure if i should have an end to end or roundy round :)

    4. richbrummitt

      richbrummitt

      roundy roundy

  9. Earl Bathurst

    is stressed trying to build my first C and L point kit :(

    1. darren01

      darren01

      Just take your time over it,it will work !

    2. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Stick (sorry) at it lad! Borrow my Norman Soloman DVD if you want?

      Phil

    3. craigwelsh

      craigwelsh

      Hope you get a better common crossing than this kit came with.. http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/topic/41414-use-of-roller-gauge/

  10. Earl Bathurst

    Anyone fancy joining me on the train going to Pendon next Wednesday from South Wales

  11. Earl Bathurst

    Why is it that my entry for the challenge doesn't look as good as other entry :(

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      I haven't put any pics of mine up yet!

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Other entry? There's only 2?

    3. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      Just realised I should have typed other entries. :)

  12. Earl Bathurst

    Stressed my back scene didn't go to plan. I think it looks awful :( :( :(

    1. Mallard60022

      Mallard60022

      Shame. I usually just stress my back.

  13. Earl Bathurst

    I have just done my first lot of lining on a battle of britain. Never done it before need a whisky to steady my nerves :)

  14. Earl Bathurst

    has been driving a 7 1/4 K1 most of today and is now a little sun burnt :)

  15. Earl Bathurst

    Is going to do some modelling in the shed. Where to start? :)

  16. Earl Bathurst

    Has jumped in the deep end ordered my stuff for building my first point from C&L just reading the destructions of how to do it :S

    1. Kelly

      Kelly

      Do post how you get on as I've been considering getting some at some stage.

  17. Earl Bathurst

    Why cant i find a track plan to suit what im looking for.Shall i go for a prototype or fictional track layout?

    1. beast66606

      beast66606

      You could always ask in the forum ?

       

  18. Earl Bathurst

    Is thinking about down sizing my collection and selling my G scale. Is that the right thing to do?

    1. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Probably bring in the most cash!

    2. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      I like G scale its just so big and got so many other projects on the go in 00 and 5 inch, Dont know what to do? :)

       

    3. Earl Bathurst

      Earl Bathurst

      I like G scale its just so big and got so many other projects on the go in 00 and 5 inch, Dont know what to do? :)

       

  19. Earl Bathurst

    Why do we collect so much junk. Got so much to take to rubbish tip tomo. :(

  20. Earl Bathurst

    Is finally going to use my new air brush to paint my loco. Im dreading the outcome :S

  21. Earl Bathurst

    Has completed my mink g and started putting detailing kit on my 14xx. Pleased with how it looks so far, first time doing this to a loco :)

  22. Earl Bathurst

    Has just nearly completed a parkside mink G kit and thing i did a prity good job. Pics to follow :)

  23. Earl Bathurst

    Have finally had my air brush kit delivered and watching right tracks weathering techniques dvd. Where do i start :)

    1. Jemstein123

      Jemstein123

      Start as you mean to go on lol

    2. blue star control

      blue star control

      Get a wagon your not going to be to upset at spoiling, and have a play :)

  24. Earl Bathurst

    Has finally bought an air brush. Looking forward to the practise

  25. Earl Bathurst

    Has made my first attemp at weathering my locos :)

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