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Looking good Brian - I think the building is more fun than running trains. Barry

Beautiful morning today - the sun is out and no wind. We did a veggie shop yesterday - found a place online locally that normally supplies pubs and restaurants, but as they are now closed, they have set up an online shop, where you can buy all the veggies and fruit you need plus milk and eggs - you ...

A bit of movement at Wykeham.


IMG_0597 by Barry Clayton, on Flickr

I have today managed to get one of my Bulleid coaches apart, and am in the process of fitting lighting. This is by way of the Layouts4U kit, which has a latching reed switch glued to the underside of the coach roof, and by passing a magnet over the roof turns the lights either on or off. I think I m...

There are two BA "rescue flights" approaching Peru - both took off from Gatwick about thirty minutes apart this morning.

Steve M wrote: ↑

Sat Mar 28, 2020 6:24 pm

Only one option then................rip it all up and start again.

Or..........hand built points.

I did look at C&L point kits, but I really think it would be to much hassle.

I think many passengers have been on these ships for sometime - how long have your friends been on this particular cruise?

Cruise ship (Britannia ?) having left Southampton a little while ago - it must have left early - not due to depart until 1.30pm tomorrow!! https://isleofwightwebcams.co.uk/solent-webcam/

H Richard (HD) - not very clear in the pictures, but your suggestion would just duplicate a route I already have. Barry

Hi Steve - In the long run I think I may have to live with it. To realign the main line would require a fairly major rebuild of the curve. The radius becomes more pronounced ( due to the width of the layout/room) once the main lines enter the tunnel - they terminate in a curved point just inside the...