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Editorial: May 2009
Alan O’Rourke It is now ten years since I took over the post of editor of New Irish Lines, and I am rather aware that my little musings are usually of a retrospective nature, so it may be rath… more →
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EM Gauge Hornby 'Javelin'.
Seahawk wrote 17 hours ago: I must be nuts… But here is an Hitachi Class 395 in 4mm scale on the ‘Top Deck’ la … more →
In with the Up line...
Seahawk wrote 3 weeks ago: Time to get my rear end into gear and place that Up line! Especially with a first running session wi … more →
Railway adventure in Saxon Switzerland
tvssw wrote 3 weeks ago: Model railways, miniature railways & more Walk through a tiny version of Saxon Switzerland … more →
TRIANG NEW ZEALAND 159 LOCOMOTIVE
triangtrains wrote 1 month ago: TRIANG NEW ZEALAND 159 IN YELLOW AND RED LIVERY IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH WORKING HEADLIGHTS EXCEL … more →
A Grand Day Out
cackhandedkate wrote 1 month ago: Yes, the title is a deliberate reference to Wallace and Gromit. It is amazing what can be done with … more →
New England Hobbies wrote 1 month ago: Coming Soon. Please check back shortly. … more →
It’s one thing being outed as gay; being outed as a model train enthusiast is entirely another matter.
to55er wrote 2 months ago: Publicising his new book earlier today, during the course of conversation with Radio 2 presenter Ste … more →
A Model Trains Guidebook for Folks Brand New to The Worlds Greatest Pastime
stanleyayala1251 wrote 2 months ago: If you’ve ever been curious about the hobby of model railroads, read on through this useful st … more →
A new addition to the fleet...
Seahawk wrote 2 months ago: I could not resist the limited edition Class 57, 57 601 offered by Model Rail magazine! This special … more →
Editorial: May 2009
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Alan O’Rourke It is now ten years since I took over the post of editor of New Irish Lines, a … more →
A Pair of CDR 'Twins'
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Paul Titmuss The "twins:" the van on the left is from Ninelines, that on the right (and … more →
Some Irish Conversions
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Denis Grimshaw Whilst these models are not built to fine-scale standards, and certainly not to a p … more →
A Rake of Coaches: Or How Solving One Problem Leads to Another
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: John Mayne It started out simply enough early in 2004. I saw the listing for a laminate brake stan … more →
Hints on Putting Together Etched Brass Coach Kits
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Jeremy Fletcher Brass etch kits, or etching sets, provide a useful way to produce good quality mod … more →
Converting the Murphy-Bachmann 141 Class Diesel to 21mm Gauge
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New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Denis Bates The General Motors 141 Class diesel of CIE was introduced in 1962, and for over 40 yea … more →
Something New; Something Old
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New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: David Malone Several modellers have had a go at fitting sound chips into the Bachmann-Murphy 141 a … more →
GNR Butter Van
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Alan O’Rourke In the days when everything went by rail, some companies found it worth while … more →
Norwich to... Cultra?
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: Steve Rafferty Of all the numerous visits to model railway exhibitions I have made, only once have … more →
Something a Bit Bigger...
New Irish Lines wrote 2 months ago: I am grateful to Neil Ramsay for these photos of his wonderful 15mm scale model of CDR six-wheel … more →
