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Monthly Archives: November 2013
And even better….
From the China Daily, 14 November…. Toilet walls net complaints A men’s bathroom at the Suzhou Railway Station has been the target of a host of complaints because it uses transparent glass walls, people.com.cn reported on Wednesday. The station’s property … Continue reading
Train runs late after one hits boar
From the China Daily, 13 November…. A train on the Quanzhou to Jinjiang line was held up for more than an hour after hitting a wild boar on Monday evening. The incident created multiple delays on the line with seven … Continue reading
Model this in ‘N’
This looks like just another track magnet for train detection…. (Surbiton platform 1). But look a bit closer at the magnet – try this in ‘N’ gauge if you dare! There must be too many rich people in Surbiton…. (Photos … Continue reading
Layout design – different voices – the art of presentation
Over the next few weeks, I want to explore some ideas about layout design. There are a number of interesting voices in the railway magazines and on the internet, with practical ideas that are can be of interest and help … Continue reading
ESNG meeting – 7 November 2013
I can’t tell you anything about what went on at this meeting, as I am sitting in a sunny if cold Beijing. But here’s a picture of the Forbidden City, and a large scale model of a Chinese high speed / … Continue reading
Extreme ‘ERIC’?
With all the Norfolk and Southern heritage livery units in place. (Photo N&S). I’m still waiting for the Lehigh Valley heritage unit to come out in ‘N’ – then I may be tempted by a modern diesel. Perhaps we could … Continue reading
Jon’s modules – PECO lash up
Sitting looking at a sunny but smoggy Beijing morning, here are a few ideas on PECO track. The PECO range of points offer a consistent geometry and make track planning and laying all too easy. However, one track configuration caused … Continue reading
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Tagged model railway, modular layouts, N gauge, PECO track
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Track cleaner idea?
One to keep you amused as I jet off for a couple of week’s work in Beijing….. Well, it’s different! (Click to enlarge)