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Covid-19 diary – Kuritu II – 10 – Lessons learnt
Perhaps it’s a little early for a ‘lessons learnt’ for Kuritu, but this seems a good time to reflect, as I haven’t got all that much done this week. We took the opportunity to go bluebell hunting, finding a fine … Continue reading
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ESNG – a blast from the past!
Allan and Sean produced these excellent pictures. Some very young looking people around! First, setting up for a club night, over 20 years ago. Bartlett junior in the background of the second picture!! Then Sean’s layout – same era, but … Continue reading
Covid-19 diary – Kuritu II – 9
A very pleasant few hours was spent adding people and cars and things to the layout. Mostly done now, but a few more road signs to add, I think. I’ve now just got the final ballasting and scenery to complete … Continue reading
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One for the diary?
One for the diary in July – the N Gauge Forum virtual exhibition. I’ve promised a short video of my American switching layout, and no doubt I can get a plug in for the ESNG club! It’s amazing to thing … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 21 April 2021
Another Wednesday, another meeting….. Missing Mr Dawes tonight, due to his usual anti-social working hours. We started with just the six of us (plus Phil’s cat at one point)…… Paul was busy rebuilding his station again. Otherwise the topics were … Continue reading
From the members…..
Allan commented on the photo that I recently posted….. Do like the closing photo of the two class 31’s. Hand brake not put on fully. They rolled down the siding in Cricklewood and through a set of buffers and ended … Continue reading
Covid-19 diary – Kuritu II – 8
My last Tomytec temple building arrived today. It took a whole 30 minutes to build, and I was able to lay out the buildings on the baseboard to get a reasonable appearance. I’m sure that this doesn’t match how a … Continue reading
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Covid-19 diary – Kuritu II – 7 – Downtown
I’ve had two or three days solid modelling, and the layout shows some real progress. Having played around with the buildings, I chose what seems to be an interesting layout, and one that allows those with entrances on both sides … Continue reading
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ESNG meeting – 7 April 2021
Paul, as ever, sums it up better than I can! Another enjoyable ESNG Zoom meeting with some interesting technical hitches thrown in for good measure. One participant disappeared with the remaining members believing he had exploded before returning in to … Continue reading
ESNG at work – Martin’s new layout
Martin has been sending me pictures of his new layout, that’s coming on well. Tracklaying – that’s where all the Peco track has gone? Cobalt point motors Baseboard joints DCC bus and good tidy (and labelled) wiring! Admiring progress with … Continue reading
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