NMRA British Region Forum

Hello Boys,
Just posted a picture on the NRMABR facebook page of one of the late Des Norman's Ma & Pa locos taken a few years ago during a Northumbria Sub Div meeting.

Hello Boys,
Just posted three photos on the NMRA British Region Facebook site.

Nothing like a USRA 0-6-0, Pennsy B28 or any other variant.

It is a NYC B10 ...... with a Pennsy tender which has a coal bunker addition the like of which I've not seen on a PRR USRA 0-6-0.
Somebody has been messing around.

Hello Boys, Interesting topic ..... well yes. Decent, workmanlike modelling at best. But what about the grotty ballasting and rtr track? I hope he isn't going to leave all those glued edges on show. So .... realistic? Hardly. If you think that overpass is 'realistic' ..... then what do you make of t...

Hello Boys, Had a phone call from member Stan Hinchcliffe (phone number removed for privacy reasons, anyone wishing to get in touch with Stan should use the member directory, or contact the poster of this message via PM. Thanks. The moderators) . He's looking to contact the guy who had a bring and b...

You'd have trouble getting trousers to fit you, Martyn.

Hello Boys,
If you want red dust I recommend mahogany or ( if you can get it ) exotic hardwoods such as jatoba. The latter makes pretty good 'iron ore' if that's what you're after.
Always use a fine toothed bandsaw ...... ordinary sawdust is out of scale ...... and, frankly, just looks like sawdust.