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‘Givitago’-Hump Shunting Layout (00 Gauge)

Posted by Secretary On July 16, 2010 Comments Off

Hump Shunting Layout – 4 mm (00) – Sorting wagons into the right sidings. ‘Givitago’ portrays a small hump shunting facility in a fictitious location.  Wagons move under their own momentum after being propelled over the hump into sidings. The layout tests skills in shunting, the aim being to place the right coloured wagons into  [ Read More ]

‘Twin Rivers’ – (N Gauge)

Posted by admin On July 6, 2010 ADD COMMENTS

 N Gauge, US outline modular style mainline railway   THE HISTORY AND LOCATION. The city of Twin Rivers is situated between the banks of the Rivers, Fox and Lossie. For a small Midwest City it is served well by the railroads. The mainline through the city is owned by the Chicago & North Western, but  [ Read More ]

‘Cragganmore’ – (0 Gauge)

Posted by admin On April 8, 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Our O gauge, was in running condition by Easter 2000 but has since gone through many changes. It was last on show at the Great North of Scotland Railway Exhibition in Elgin Town Hall, April 2009. To add realism – slow acting point motors, telegraph wires and a new station building were added. In addition a  [ Read More ]

‘Bealing’ – (00 Gauge)

Posted by admin On April 8, 2010 ADD COMMENTS

This OO gauge as first exhibited at Modelfair 1999, is loosely based on Stirling which allows us to run a wide variety of rolling stock around a model of Beattock station. Bealing will be on show again at Aberdeen Model Rail Exhibition in November 2010. Print PDF

EMRC Thomas & Pals – (00 Gauge)

Posted by admin On April 7, 2010 Comments Off

This layout started as a training project and developed into a working layout and continued to exhibition standard. EMRC Thomas & Pals was built primarily for children as a ‘Hands on Display’ with two controllers, accessed by the public (monitored) by a master control. This layout has attended a number of exhibitions and has proved  [ Read More ]

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