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New members welcome lounge
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Latest: Welcome Bruce Keith M, Feb 24, 2021 at 10:36 AM -
Latest: Thanks for welcome to forum ianvolvo46, Oct 9, 2019
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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: Replacement wheels for Tri ang car transporter Jim Freight, Sep 22, 2019
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Ellis Clark Trains
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Latest: New competition prize arrivals from Ellis Clark Trains for 2020 Gary, Aug 10, 2020 -
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: Scalescene competition prizes for our 2020 Andy_Sollis, Aug 8, 2020 -
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 -
Minerva Models
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Latest: Platform1 are proud to present their latest Sponsor Minerva Models paul_l, Aug 19, 2020
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Latest: Scalescenes Kit Bash Competition Entry - Paul_L paul_l, Feb 4, 2021
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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: Inclines Jim Freight, Jan 2, 2021
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Latest: Which O gauge track to use Gary, Jan 28, 2021
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Members Personal Layouts
Where our members can showcase their pride and joy.
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Latest: Stephen Fay’s layouts and dioramas Steve Fay, Feb 25, 2021 at 1:34 PM -
Suggested Layout Track Plan Examples
Some suggested layout plans of all shapes and sizes.
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Latest: Sunshine, Palm Trees and a Food Industry... Gary, Feb 25, 2021 at 12:32 AM
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Latest: Peate -A portable Inglenook Echidna, Dec 12, 2020
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Latest: Sliding traverse Mark4mm, Feb 9, 2021
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Latest: Realistic Timetabling class48nswfan, Jun 8, 2020
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Latest: Moseley Toy and Train Museum. Gloria Aldridge, Jan 22, 2021
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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: No Rest ( diorama ) Mark4mm, Feb 18, 2021
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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: Northern Bridge Mr Porter, Feb 6, 2020
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Latest: "Wire in tube", what's best to use for each? Keith M, Sep 28, 2020
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Latest: "Fair Price Models" on Ebay. jakesdad13, Aug 30, 2020
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Workshop Benches
Members workshop areas showcasing their various works in progress.
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Latest: NER Class G1 a tale of waste etch Mossy, Feb 25, 2021 at 7:04 PM -
Latest: Plasticard for Beginners Gary, Dec 17, 2020
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Latest: Making Bushes " A slight change to the procedure " gormo, Feb 22, 2021 at 3:51 AM
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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: Australian Railway Models NSWGR C38 Class Pacific Loco Echidna, Dec 12, 2020 -
Books and reference materials
All printed and online reference materials
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Latest: King of the Light Railways ; The Story of Colonel Stevens Gary, Dec 14, 2020 -
Latest: Tweezers jakesdad13, Jan 13, 2021
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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
Latest: Great Central Railway Class 5A Tank Engine - LNER/BR J63 paul blythe, Feb 25, 2021 at 11:28 AM -
Scratchin' The Surface
The wizards from Oz's forums covering Scratch building, weathering & Scenics
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Latest: Modifying my Static Grass Applicator Andy_Sollis, Feb 25, 2021 at 3:47 PM -
Latest: East Midlands livery question Kimbo, Jan 4, 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: Anycubic Mono X Large paul_l, Jan 15, 2021
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Scenics
Modelling ground form, trees and shrubs, rock faces and all things natural.
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Latest: Tea bag tarpaulins Dr Tony, Dec 20, 2019
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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: Cement Works - 13 - Transfer House Jim Freight, Jan 29, 2021
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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: 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: Another Dapol purchase Mark4mm, Feb 9, 2021
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Kits, Kit bashes & Scratch builds
All rolling stock you build your self.
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Latest: Highland Railway Drummond 0-4-4T Passenger Tank paul_l, Feb 25, 2021 at 5:20 PM -
Latest: Darstaed Mk1 coaches. wychcan, Feb 9, 2021
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Latest: Blood and Custard coaches Andy_Sollis, Dec 31, 2020
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Latest: Hornblock components Toto, May 14, 2020
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RTR Trackwork
Just as it says all scales and gauges of ready to run trackwork.
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Latest: This'll keep me busy for a while! Keith M, Jan 9, 2021
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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 ? Dr Tony, Nov 23, 2020
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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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Latest: Class 37's playing in the snow Walkingthedog, Feb 19, 2021 at 9:35 AM -
Buildings & Structures
Anything that may help inspire those budding kit bashers and scratch builders.
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Wagons & Rolling Stock
Just as it says ....... Get your photos in here.
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Latest: Help please info on BR Mk2d coaches Echidna, Feb 11, 2021 -
Miscellaneous & Oddities
From station barrows to benches, signage and stalls etc.
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Latest: Montparnasse 1895 Train Wreck (in Colour) Chris M, Feb 9, 2021 -
Historic & Abandoned Railways
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Latest: The Micklehurst Loop Roger Farnworth, Feb 21, 2021 at 7:11 PM -
Research & Archival Materials
For those who decide to dig a little deeper
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Latest: Info Sought on the Oxford to Princes Risborough Line Tallpaul70, Sep 21, 2020
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Latest: Gaugemaster DS controller/HF track cleaner/ammeter Dave C, Feb 7, 2021
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Latest: First attempt at DCC failed Now it is working Walkingthedog, Feb 6, 2021
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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: DJH Skinhead Kimbo, Jun 11, 2020
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Latest: "Next18" DCC decoders. Andy_Sollis, Jul 9, 2020
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Welcome to the DARK side
An introduction to Arduino and other programmable control systems
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Latest: 28BYJ-48 Stepper Motor Project ? Colin_W, Feb 19, 2021 at 5:52 PM -
Latest: ABC helical gearbox motor combos paul blythe, Jan 22, 2021
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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: Bulldog kit Paul R, Nov 11, 2020
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