Western Thunder

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Roger Pound
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Introduce yourself and ask any questions
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adrian
Hello from Norfolk

Action & Activity A place to post any modelling activity or progress

Gallery

Photographic collections of prototype and models
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Prototype Tim Mills' Photos

Workbenches, including workshop techniques.

An area to post workbench threads or any other useful workshop techniques.
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Richard Gawler
The Heybridge Railway, 1889 to 1913

WR Action

Western Region and GWR
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LarryG
4mm Llanfair ....

Area 51

Non Western Region modelling
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James
7mm National Railway Museum Workbench

Layout Progress

Updates on any layouts under construction
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Colchester c1950s in 4mm/OO

Talk

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Chat, discussion and fluff
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NHY 581
Just for a laugh

Resources

Books, magazines and links to pictures and videos
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Full Size Steaming Through Bromley

Permanent Way and Signalling

Trackwork and Signalling, real and model
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Signalling Three approaches to "realistic" control panels for hidden storage areas.

Techniques

Covering topics such as Soldering, Painting, DCC etc
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Arduinos - applications & stuff

CAD Corner

CAD, CAM, CNC, Lasers, software, 2d, 3d
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david bigcheeseplant
CAD figures for free by AI

Society news

Exhibitions

Exhibition dates and reports
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Gauge O Guild Spring Show - Kettering

2mm Lounge

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WM183
2mm Modbury
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EM/S4 & S scale

News and information
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Leander
The EM Gauge Society - Modellers Day and Annual General Meeting 2025

S7 Group

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richard carr
New Super-Layout - Masborough in Emmadale

G1/32

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Adams T3

G3

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Jon Nazareth
A new Gauge 3 garden railway

MRJ Cameo Competition A dedicated area for all matters related to the MRJ Cameo Competition

Rules and admin notices

The admin side of the competition, rules , notices etc. etc.
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Eastsidepilot
Attention of Admin

Entries

Officially registered entries for the competition.
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Old Parrock

Discussion

General chat area related to the MRJ Cameo Competion
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robertm
Morning guys...

Group Builds Area for posting and discussion of Group Builds

Rules and Discussion

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daifly
Changing Forum?

GB1. The 4 Plank or Greater Wagon Build

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Ceci n'est pas une pipe - after the deluge: reworking Ratio

GB2. The Display Track Build

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