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New members welcome lounge
-- Where all new members are asked to place a post of introduction to the rest of the gang.
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Latest: Welcome Richard Gawler ianvolvo46, Jan 27, 2023 at 10:23 AM -
Latest: Welcome aboard Andy Sollis ... latest addition to the moderating team Andy_Sollis, Feb 2, 2022
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Latest: Thems the rules (for now) York Paul, Jun 8, 2019
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How this forum works - FAQ
Frequently asked questions and answers. If you are having problems using the forum please ask for help here.
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Noticeboard
For messages to those with signing in problems only ( use by the admin only )
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Latest: Service Outage Kimbo, Oct 14, 2022
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Ellis Clark Trains
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Latest: Ellis Clark onboard for another year of sponsorship Andy_Sollis, Apr 19, 2022 -
Connoisseur Models
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Latest: New competition prizes arrivals from Connoisseur Models for 2020 Kimbo, Aug 12, 2020 -
Scalescenes models
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Latest: Free Small Goods Store from Scalescenes Toto, Apr 17, 2022 -
Townstreet Models
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Latest: Re-using older Town Street models Steve Worthington, Nov 9, 2020 -
Platform1
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Latest: Help needed with Hornby class 110 DMU. Echidna, Jan 10, 2021 -
Made In Manchester Models
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Latest: Welcome our latest forum sponsor... Made In Manchester Models ianvolvo46, Jul 23, 2022
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Latest: David Andrews Princess Royal - 6206 Princess Marie Louise Rob Pulham, Jan 27, 2023 at 11:21 AM
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Newsletter Interactive Puzzle
Drop your answers in here for the newsletter teaser
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Latest: September 2018 Newsletter Puzzle. jakesdad13, Sep 24, 2018
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Latest: How To Install Figures On Your Railway gormo, Mar 25, 2022
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Latest: OO gauge resin dressed stone sheets jakesdad13, Apr 2, 2022
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Members Personal Layouts
Where our members can showcase their pride and joy.
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Latest: Great Chesterford Junction Part Two Andy_Sollis, Feb 2, 2023 at 9:27 AM -
Suggested Layout Track Plan Examples
Some suggested layout plans of all shapes and sizes.
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Latest: The Journal of Model Railway Design, Planning, Building & Operating gormo, Oct 26, 2022 -
Planks, Switching and Shelf Layouts
A very popular layout type for those space-starved members.
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Latest: Sunshine, Palm Trees and a Food Industry... Gary, Feb 1, 2023 at 8:41 AM -
Latest: Peate -A portable Inglenook Dr Tony, Jun 26, 2022
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Latest: Fitting a Fascia to your layout Gary, Feb 26, 2022
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Latest: Signalling - Warren Yard - BR 1960s Jim Freight, Feb 16, 2022
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Latest: 7mm NG in small space. Chris Doroszenko, Aug 10, 2022
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Dioramas and static displays
Not layouts .... not planks .... smaller works maybe with a specific theme ..... maybe not
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Latest: Thomas & Friends Knapford Station build (with Bachmann trains) Rob Pulham, Nov 9, 2022
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Latest: Carr's 188 solder paint paul_l, Jan 13, 2019
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Glues
Whatever you are sticking together .... There is s glue for everything
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Latest: Solvents Vs Cement for polystyrene components Walkingthedog, Mar 31, 2022 -
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Latest: Sheet brass jakesdad13, Apr 22, 2021
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Latest: Assembly and painting laser cut buildings, what's the best way??? paul_l, May 27, 2021
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Workshop Benches
Members workshop areas showcasing their various works in progress.
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Latest: Mossys 3D Models Mossy, Jan 16, 2023 -
Latest: Making Peco clear insulated track joiner installation easy Dr Tony, Sep 17, 2022
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Latest: Simple Card Kit Setaf, Feb 16, 2022
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Gormo's Shed
A collection of video's and articles presented by the Great Gorm himself
Latest: 156 20 Gormo`s Shed Final Episode gormo, Feb 18, 2021 -
Product Reviews
If you have one of the latest releases, let us know what you think here
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Latest: CD motor install Keith M, Nov 6, 2021 -
Books and reference materials
All printed and online reference materials
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Latest: Narrow Gauge & Industrial Review John Clutterbuck, Jan 10, 2023 -
Latest: Making new handrails Andy_Sollis, Dec 27, 2022
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Latest: Soldering Course Rob Pulham, Nov 21, 2017
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Pulhams Puffers
Scratch built & kit built rolling stock by our resident expert Rob Pulham
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Latest: MOK 8F - LMS 8425 Rob Pulham, Feb 1, 2023 at 2:08 PM -
Scratchin' The Surface
The wizards from Oz's forums covering Scratch building, weathering & Scenics
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Latest: Power Poles : an exercise in HO scale telegraph poles. Vinylelpea, Jan 27, 2022 -
Latest: Paint, but not as we know it! Graham K, Apr 3, 2021
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Computer Aided Modelling
Using Computer controlled devices to produce models e.g. CnC, 3D printing, plotter cutters etc etc
Latest: Dabbling in Fusion 360 Mossy, Feb 1, 2023 at 2:21 PM
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Scenics
Modelling ground form, trees and shrubs, rock faces and all things natural.
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Latest: The ties that bind ... gormo, Apr 24, 2022
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Line Side Buildings
A variety of buildings specifically related to our railways. Stations, Engine Sheds and more.
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Latest: Recreating Leek station signal box Gary, Feb 1, 2023 at 8:00 AM -
Latest: Made in Manchester models Toto, Apr 11, 2022
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Domestic & Temporary
Whether it's a house, portacabin or a garden shed, post them in here
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Latest: Purple Bob's Victorian house front and back card kits in 7mm scale. Echidna, Oct 26, 2020 -
Specifically for scratch builds
For all categories of scratch built structures
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Latest: Leek station- an O Gauge project Chris Doroszenko, Jul 7, 2022 -
Latest: Take Note Andy_Sollis, Apr 30, 2020
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Latest: Wills kit - plate girder bridge Andy_Sollis, Dec 6, 2020
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Latest: The Flying Scotsman in Oz Davoetype, Jan 19, 2023
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Kits, Kit bashes & Scratch builds
All rolling stock you build your self.
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Latest: Magnetic Coupling on a Budget gormo, Feb 2, 2023 at 7:03 AM -
Latest: KSGER T12 Soldering Station paul_l, Jan 21, 2022
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Latest: Weathering with Wash and Pastels gormo, Nov 27, 2021
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Latest: Hornblock components Toto, May 14, 2020
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Latest: Rolling Road Tony Hubbard, Aug 27, 2021
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RTR Trackwork
Just as it says all scales and gauges of ready to run trackwork.
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Latest: Building a single slip in O gauge. Rob Pulham, Jan 2, 2023
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Track Design Software
Software packages to help you design your track plans
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Latest: Why is Deoxit a secret ? Gary, Mar 4, 2021
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Latest: Some questions on ballasting York Paul, Sep 2, 2018
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Locomotives
Your loco photos both Diesel and Steam ........ Drop them in here.
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Buildings & Structures
Anything that may help inspire those budding kit bashers and scratch builders.
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Latest: Sydney Central - about 50 years apart.... Wolseley, Mar 19, 2021 -
Wagons & Rolling Stock
Just as it says ....... Get your photos in here.
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Latest: Extremely weathered rolling stock Rob Pulham, Oct 5, 2022 -
Miscellaneous & Oddities
From station barrows to benches, signage and stalls etc.
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Latest: Cheaper alternative to magnorail Gary, Feb 2, 2023 at 9:08 AM -
Historic & Abandoned Railways
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Latest: The Penrhyn Quarry Railway Roger Farnworth, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:39 PM -
Research & Archival Materials
For those who decide to dig a little deeper
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Latest: Pennsylvanian Railway Film : The 16mm Railroad Movies of John M. Prophet III Gary, May 16, 2022
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Latest: DCC Loco Conversions - 13 - Dublo - Stay Alive ? Jim Freight, Jan 11, 2023
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Latest: Information on the Z1 system? Andy_Sollis, Jan 17, 2020
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Other Electronic Interfaces
All the other gizmos, widgets, doofers and whatsits that tie it all together.
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Latest: Hornby a1/a3 sound decoder Andy_Sollis, Dec 11, 2022
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Latest: World's smallest DCC decoder?(For an upcoming project!) Andy_Sollis, Oct 14, 2021
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Welcome to the DARK side
An introduction to Arduino and other programmable control systems
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Latest: Source of replacement wheels for Dublo/Wrenn Class 20 ? Jim Freight, Dec 22, 2022
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Sales
Please use the PM message system if you are interested in any sale items. platform1mrc.com has no connection with and takes no responsibility for any sales or transactions undertaken on any of its associated forums.
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Latest: PRMRP (or similar) Class 31 kit wanted EasternO, Aug 25, 2022
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