Western Thunder

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Chas Levin
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RonnieS
Bristol Barrow Road

Action & Activity A place to post any modelling activity or progress

Gallery

Photographic collections of prototype and models
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AndyB
Prototype Tim Mills' Photos

Workbenches, including workshop techniques.

An area to post workbench threads or any other useful workshop techniques.
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RichardG
The Heybridge Railway, 1889 to 1913

WR Action

Western Region and GWR
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Heather Kay
7mm On Heather's Workbench - one final time, with feeling

Area 51

Non Western Region modelling
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Yorkshire Dave
Richard's American Train Adventures

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steve1
Wemyss, Fife* EM 1980s

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jcm@gwr
Just for a laugh - No AI please !

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daifly
JLTRT PWRP3 GWR 9' 0" 'American' Bogie Instructions

Permanent Way and Signalling

Trackwork and Signalling, real and model
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Dog Star
GWR Chairs

Techniques

Covering topics such as Soldering, Painting, DCC etc
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Rob Pulham
Non rusting cleaner/paint stripper

CAD Corner

CAD, CAM, CNC, Lasers, software, 2d, 3d
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Mike Trice
Free 3D Models for download from the Great Northern Railway Society

Society news

Exhibitions

Exhibition dates and reports
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Flaxfield
Newgog 2026

2mm Lounge

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LarryG
Julia's Workbench.

EM/S4 & S scale

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Easy RTR steam loco to convert to P4

S7 Group

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RichardG
Sir Lamiel’s 777 Quest - A Scale7 Micro Layout Challenge

G1/32

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David Halfpenny
Can you get away with using 10mm transfers?

G3

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Jon Nazareth
Birmingham & Gloster Rly, Slatted Wagon (my title)

MRJ Cameo Competition A dedicated area for all matters related to the MRJ Cameo Competition

Rules and admin notices

The admin side of the competition, rules , notices etc. etc.
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Eastsidepilot
Attention of Admin

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Officially registered entries for the competition.
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Old Parrock

Discussion

General chat area related to the MRJ Cameo Competion
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robertm
Morning guys...

Group Builds Area for posting and discussion of Group Builds

Rules and Discussion

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daifly
Changing Forum?

GB1. The 4 Plank or Greater Wagon Build

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Ceci n'est pas une pipe - after the deluge: reworking Ratio

GB2. The Display Track Build

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Ressaldar
The Shed Wall

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