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Jordan or Plymouth Mad reacted to 40057's post in the thread 7mm Scruft's Junction - folding table... down the garden path... Painting the engine shed! with
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That sounds like good advice! I have had difficulties getting a good finish on LCUT brickwork. I’ve been using LCUT brick-effect MDF... -
Jordan or Plymouth Mad reacted to Spike's post in the thread 7mm Scruft's Junction - folding table... down the garden path... Painting the engine shed! with Like.
The engine shed has been the area of focus over the past month. After applying primer to the shed ran into a challenge when applying the...
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Jordan or Plymouth Mad reacted to Dog Star's post in the thread 7mm Scruft's Junction - folding table... down the garden path... Painting the engine shed! with Like.
John, "Spike" is my Son Peter... He does the scenery, the structures and most of the painting. I do the trackwork, the woodwork and...
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Jordan or Plymouth Mad reacted to Spike's post in the thread 7mm Scruft's Junction - folding table... down the garden path... Painting the engine shed! with Like.
Hmm, nearly a year later and Scruffs has been out twice and next weekend is at the Fareham show. For those that don't venture to the...
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JimG replied to the thread Lubrication service on a small lathe.I just knew I had made too swingeing a statement about belt driven lathes a few posts back. :) But the standard, small, belt driven... -
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Bob this photo is probably providing more information than you need . . . The Cowells machine is simple enough, but it has not been... -
From its earliest days, the Tanfield Railway, centred on the 1854 Pontop and Jarrow Railway Engine Shed at Marley Hill Colliery in Co... -
Thanks to Dave's timely reply, my life was made so much easier when he said that the smaller pipe didn't actually feed into the down... -
Hello Martin Well, you did invite me, so here we go (after a frenzied photographic session on a very wet afternoon here in Cornwall)... -
Horn guides fitted and cleaned up. Axleboxes dressed to give a smooth sliding fit with no discernable sideways slop. That's it now, till...
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Dog Star reacted to Greengiant's post in the thread RAILEX 2026 (Aylesbury) 23rd May & 24th May with Like.
Looking forward to it David. We will be there with The Yard on Friday set up. Martin
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Hi John, My requirements have migrated into the less common. I'm in discussions for a diner but I also have plans for a sleeper train...
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Dog Star reacted to Osgood's post in the thread 7mm Scruft's Junction - folding table... down the garden path... Painting the engine shed! with Like.
Shellac works well on MDF. I've used Zinsser B-I-N Shellac-based primer on big flat MDF surfaces - available in white or grey and, I...
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MAnother long term project nearing the end, reassembly usually takes a couple of weekends but this is now in week five. The kit is so...
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Another long term project nearing the end, reassembly usually takes a couple of weekends but this is now in week five. The kit is so...