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13-09-11 |
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Our newest locomotive kit is now available. It includes a fully finished plastic body for a GWR pannier tank, a chassis kit, wheels, motor, gearbox, pickup wire and even a chassis assembly jig! Read more, and see photographs at the bottom of the Locomotive Kits page in the Products section of the website. |
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14-07-11 |
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Our new tender kit TK13 includes etched brass chassis and frames and cast resin body to represent BR1B, C, D, E or K variants. The chassis can be built to 00, EM or P4 gauge. |
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06-07-11 |
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We have produced a leaflet that describes our range of gearboxes. It explains the differences between them and highlights which gearboxes are best suited to different sizes of models. It also gives guidance on ratio choice. Free on receipt of an sae. |
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28-02-11 |
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SIG01, our colour light signal detailing etch, received a 95% rating by George Dent in Model Rail magazine recently. The product contains many individual items for adding detail, and also includes fronts for lineside electrical cabinets |
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08-10-10 |
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Our latest release, the BR Mk1 Bullion Van, is now available as either sides only, B22S, or as a complete kit, B22. The sides pack includes etched items to represent the distinctive roof pods and some underframe details, and the complete kits also includes cast items to represent other details. We can supply 00 wheels and pinpoint bearings or you can fit EM or P4 wheels. |
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29-09-10 |
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We are now able to offer a full soldering service on our coach range for those of you who feel that you don't have the time or skill to complete it yourself. Full details can be found in the Builders section and the Downloads section. |
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06-05-10 |
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We have a limited number of Bachmann bodies for the LMS Fairburn 2-6-4T which we are only able to supply complete with our chassis LCP17. More details available on the 'Body and Chassis Packs' page. |
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15-03-10 |
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We are pleased to announce our latest completely new chassis, LCP61, for the GWR 45xx small prairie tank. This chassis pack follows our current pattern of being etched in nickel silver, including balance weights and laminated brakes, is easy to build sprung, etc. Supplied with 00, EM or P4 spacers. Orders can be taken now for supply in early April. |
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13-11-09 |
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We can now supply 0.5mm wide self adhesive masking tape on 25m reels. Ideal for adding to coach roofs as rain strips or representations of panelling joins. |
C20 |
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13-11-09 |
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NEW FOR WARLEY - a chassis for the LMS Fairburn 2-6-4T. Designed to fit the Bachmann body, etched in nickel silver, can be built in 00, EM or P4, rigid or sprung. Includes balance weights, laminated brakes, etc. Advance orders now being taken. |
LCP17 |
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13-11-09 |
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An updated version of our chassis for the LMS Royal Scot/Jubilee/Rebuilt Patriot is now available. It is etched in nickel silver, can be built 00, EM or P4, sprung or rigid, and includes balance weights, laminated brakes, etc. |
LCP1 |
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13-11-09 |
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An updated version of our chassis for the BR 2-6-4T is now available. Designed to fit the Bachmann body, it is etched in nickel silver, can be built 00, EM or P4, sprung or rigid, and includes balance weights, laminated brakes, etc. |
LCP42 |
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16-09-09 |
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Available now, our updated chassis for the GWR 56xx, 0-6-2T. Etched in nickel silver, with added detail, balance weights, laminated brake shoes, etc. Can be built to 00, EM or P4, and easily built sprung if required. |
LCP28 |
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01-09-09 |
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We have now updated our chassis for the Fowler/Stanier 2-6-4T. As with our other updates this is now etched in nickel silver, has more detail, includes balance weights, and is easily built sprung if required. 00 spacers are supplied, but can be exchanged for EM or P4 spacers if required. |
LCP4 |
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13-05-09 |
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Another new loco chassis! LCP60 is the chassis to fit the current Hornby Grange body. Etched in nickel silver, including balance weights, brakes, etc. Easy to build sprung, and available with either 00, EM or P4 spacers. |
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12-03-09 |
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Another brand new loco chassis, this time for the BR Standard 5 4-6-0. Etched in nickel silver, including balance weights, laminated brakes, easy to build sprung. Can be supplied with 00, EM or P4 spacers |
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11-02-09 |
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An addition to our list of loco chassis packs, LCP53, for the SR/BR Terrier 0-6-0T. More details in the Loco Chassis Packs and Components section. |
LCP53 |
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07-01-09 |
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A third new coach from the early Sunshine Stock era. This Corridor Composite was first built in 1936 and some lasted until 1964. No photo yet, but available now. |
W49 |
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07-01-09 |
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Another coach from early in the Sunshine stock era, Diag D121, a Large Windowed Corridor Brake Third. No photo yet, but available now. |
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07-01-09 |
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Some additions to the GWR coach range. W47 is a Corridor Third from early in the Sunshine stock era. Diag C70. No photo yet, but available now. |
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21-11-08 |
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A useful small etch has just been added to the range - Symmetrical Loco Steps, 4 pairs. Comprising differing sizes of steps these will find uses as running plate steps on a wide variety of locos. |
LS76 |
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13-11-08 |
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LCP33, our chassis pack for the LNER J72 0-6-0T loco has now been updated. It is etched in nickel silver, is able to be built in 00, EM or P4, and is easy to build sprung. |
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13-11-08 |
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LCP34, our chassis pack for the LNER N2 0-6-2T loco has now been updated. It is etched in nickel silver, is able to be built in 00, EM or P4, is easy to build sprung, and includes etched balance weights. |
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10-11-08 |
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An addition to our Loco Components list is a Bogie Pivot Plate, LS73. Fixed in place of a conventional swing arm on a four wheel bogie it helps with trackholding and clearance between the bogie wheels and leading driver brakes. |
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15-09-08 |
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At the bottom of the Locomotive Components page you will find details of the small range of Loco Works, Tender and Shed plates in our range. Covering the LMS and BR/LMR areas. |
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03-09-08 |
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Now available is the new version of the BR Standard 4 4-6-0 chassis. As with other updates the chassis is now etched in nickel silver, is easier to build sprung, can be built in 00, EM or P4, and includes balance weights and more brake detail |
LCP41 |
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03-09-08 |
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Now available is the new version of the LMS 8F chassis. As with other updates the chassis is now etched in nickel silver, is easier to build sprung, can be built in 00, EM or P4, and includes balance weights and more brake detail |
LCP5 |
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10-06-08 |
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Several new additons to the BCP section of the catalogue, including some brand new Bachmann bodies, including the Ivatt 2MT 2-6-0 loco, as shown on the home page. |
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05-06-08 |
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Etched brass tender frame, complete with whitemetal castings for axleboxes, etc., for fitting to Mainline/Honby Dean Goods tender body |
TF10 |
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29-05-08 |
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GWR Double ended slip coach. Diagram F24. Available now as complete kit, or sides and ends pack. |
W46 |
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29-05-08 |
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The GW Castle is the latest chassis to benefit from our redesign programme. Etched in nickel silver, includes balance weights, easier to build sprung. |
LCP24 |
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18-01-08 |
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Our new GW Loco Detailing Pack contains whistle shields, handrail and ejector brackets, a fire iron rest and a replacement smokebox door handle |
LS74 |
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16-01-08 |
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The double chimney from our Royal Scot kit is now available as a separate item for those who wish to upgrade a recent rtr example. |
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10-01-08 |
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Two new Thompson catering vehicles. E14 is the Restaurant First (D354) and E15 is the Restaurant Pantry Third (D355). Both are available as sides or kits |
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10-01-08 |
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The GW Manor is the latest of our loco chassis to be updated. It is now etched in nickel silver, is easier to build sprung, can be built in 00, EM or P4, and includes balance weights. |
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26-11-07 |
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Now added to our coach range is the round cornered window version of D329, the LNER Thompson Corridor Third. Available as sides or a complete kit |
E16 |
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07-11-07 |
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Our latest release is a Thompson Corridor Brake Third 3 Compartment (D331). Available as sides only or as a complete kit |
E13 |
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08-10-07 |
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The GWR Castle/Star loco frames pack, LF24, has now been updated to the new style, with balance weights, provision for springing and etched in nickel silver |
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28-08-07 |
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Available now, our all new chassis for the LNER B1. This chassis pack includes the correct cylinders, together with extra valve gear detail, balance weights, etc. Etched in nickel silver it can be built rigid or sprung, and is compatible with 00, EM and P4. |
LCP31 |
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28-08-07 |
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Our latest product is a brand new chassis for the GWR Dean Goods. Designed to fit the Honby/Mainline body it has the motor in the loco, not the tender. Designed to our current standard it is etched in nickel silver, includes balance weights, provision for springing and is compatible with OO, EM and P4 |
LCP62 |
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06-08-07 |
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Our new gearbox, GB5, is an all metal, compact two stage unit. All gears are secured by grub screws. Useful on its own, it is even more versatile when used with one of the optional Drive Extenders |
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06-08-07 |
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Three Drive Extenders are available to add on to GB5. The ratios on offer are 38:1, 46:1 and 50:1. They are all metal construction, and the gears are secured with grub screws. |
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06-08-07 |
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Two new files have been added to our Download section. One is a dimensioned data sheet covering our Mashima motors and gearboxes, and the other is an overlay sheet for you to print out on an OHP transparency to determine which motor/gearbox combination will fit the loco you are building. |
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27-06-07 |
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The LMS 4F 0-6-0 is the latest of our chassis to be converted to the new nickel silver format. Can be built rigid, but easy to build sprung. Fret includes plain and fluted rods, and balance weights. |
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04-06-07 |
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The latest of our chassis to be updated to the new design is the LMS Jinty, LCP8. Provision for springing, added detail, etched from nickel silver, and now a fit for the Bachmann body as well as the Hornby. Fret includes balance weights. |
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01-06-07 |
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Please note that there has been a significant rise in the price of Romford/Markits wheels. |
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30-03-07 |
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Latest addition to the download section is short guide to help you decide which Comet sides will fit which rtr coaches. A help for beginners. |
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18-01-07 |
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For the GWR modeller we have now released a Hawksworth Autocoach. It is available as a complete kit (KW37) or a pack containing sides, ends and passenger steps (W37). Like the Inspection Saloon - a one coach train! |
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18-01-07 |
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Our newest LMS coach is the Sleeper Composite, built to D1947 in 1936. This coach is available as a complete kit (KM68) or a pack containing sides and ends (M68) |
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12-12-06 |
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The latest chassis to be released to our new format is the GWR Collett Goods. Etched in nickel silver and easier to build sprung, if required. |
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14-11-06 |
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Available now are the rebuilt SR Tavern cars, S14a and S14b. Full instructions are available for download in the Catalogue section of the website. |
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23-08-06 |
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The latest of our Loco Detailing Packs, this one for the Hornby moulding of the Stanier 8F, is now available. The instructions are available for downloading on the Locomotive Components page |
LDP09 |
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22-06-06 |
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Our chassis for the GW Pannier, LCP22, has been redesigned and is now fabricated from 18thou nickel silver and can be assembled as rigid or, using our hornblocks LS55, sprung. The fret includes etched balance weights. The revised instruction sheet is available for download in the Loco Chassis section of the Catalogue |
LCP22 |
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21-06-06 |
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In the Download Section you will now find our Loco Gallery as well as the Coach Gallery. The Loco Gallery has photos of most of the chassis kits in the range, all of the loco kits and most of the tender kits. |
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27-03-06 |
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A more accurate representation of BR cylinders is now available by using our new product, LC5. The cylinder relief valve cover, a prominent feature of some BR locos, is moulded into the cylinder wrappers. Read the assembly instructions as a pdf file in the Locomotive Components section of the website. |
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16-03-06 |
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The latest in our range of loco detailing packs, LDP08, is now available. It includes cast and etched items to convert a Duchess or Coronation body to represent 6256 Sir William Stanier FRS 46257 City of Salford. The correct trailing truck is also included. If required the loco can be paired with our tender kit TK12 for complete authenticity. |
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10-03-06 |
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For those of you who do not feel able to undertake the soldering required to complete a Comet coach, we can now offer all our coaches in pre-soldered form, leaving you just to carry out the less difficult tasks. For more details, see the order form in the Download section of the website. |
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10-03-06 |
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The latest addition to the range of BR Mk1 catering vehicles is the Restaurant Buffet built to D24 in the period 1959 to 1962. The coach is available as a complete kit (KB19) or a pair of sides (B19). The sides pack includes etches to represent underfloor components, such as propane storage lockers and electrical control boxes. |
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24-01-06 |
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Details of our coach bogie springing unit can now be read as pdf files. See the individual coach bogie details and C57 in the Coach and Wagon Components section of the Catalogue |
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16-12-05 |
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Another BR Mk1 catering vehicle added to the range. The 646 Restaurant First (later a Restaurant/Buffet)to D17/26 is released as a complete kit (KB18) or just a pair of sides (B18). Many etched brass parts to represent underframe fittings are included. |
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10-10-05 |
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Addition to LMS coaching stock. D2046 Inspection saloon. These 50 vehicles were built between 1940 and 1947, and some are preserved. |
M70 |
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03-09-05 |
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The correct part welded tender body for the Coronations 46253-5 is now available as both a body kit (TB11) and a complete tender kit(TK11) |
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22-06-05 |
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An increasing number of our products now can be either viewed as an image, or the instruction sheet can be viewed as a Pdf file. Just click on the view symbol in the last column of the item. |
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03-05-05 |
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A range of whistles and smokebox door handles have been added to the Locomotive Components section, LS 66 -72 |
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03-05-05 |
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Trailing truck for Ivatt Coronations 6256/46257 |
LS65 |
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23-03-05 |
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Revised frame for the LMS Class 5. Nickel silver, etched hornways (use LS55), alternative brake shoes, more detail |
LF3 |
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23-03-05 |
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Coronation smoke deflectors 'Duchess' curved front type. |
LS63 |
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23-03-05 |
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Coronation smoke deflectors. City utility front type |
LS62 |
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25-02-05 |
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A small range of etched brass tender capacity, shed and builder plates. See the Download section, |
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06-02-05 |
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An etch to detail colour light signals and equipment cabinets. See our download page. |
SIG01 |
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26-10-04 |
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Bulleid BRCW Corridor Composite |
S17 |
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26-10-04 |
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Bulleid BRCW Semi-open Brake Third with Coupe |
S16 |
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26-10-04 |
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Bulleid BRCW Semi-open Brake Third |
S15 |
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06-09-04 |
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GWR Super Saloon Diagram G60/61 |
W54 |
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