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Category Archives: brassmasters
Wordless Wednesday LMS Push Pull
Posted in 51L Models, Airfix, Bachmann, blogger, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo layout, Comet Models, Conversion, DCC, Eastern Region, finescale, Forest of Dean, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Kalmbach, Layout, LED Lighting, LMS, LNER, man cave, mancave, media, Midland Region, model, model photography, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, realism, research, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, Southern Region, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, Western Region, woodland scenics, wordless wednesday
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Throwback Thursday 94xx
Here we are, more Pannier shenanigans! This time it’s a personality swap! A few of the 94xx’s had tank fillers in different positions, a couple of feet further back than normally associated with the class. There’s not many of them … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blogger, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, Exhibition, finescale, Forest of Dean, free-mo, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, history, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Layout, man cave, mancave, model, model photography, model rail, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new release, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, product news, Rapido Trains, scale, scale modelling, Scottish Region, shelfie, throwback thursday, thursday throwback, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, Western Region
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Mazak Rot, A matter of Time..
Mazak Rot has unfortunately blighted some models in the hobby, across many manufacturers and for a while. It frequently manifests itself after a period of time often years, and that’s the problem you don’t know if you’re going to end … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Airfix, Bachmann, blogger, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, Exhibition, golden valley, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Kalmbach, kr models, Layout, life, LMS, man cave, mancave, mazak, mazak rot, model, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, Patriot, peco, product news, R2628, R2634, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, reference, review, Royal Scot, scale, scale modelling, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized
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Heaton Lodge Junction
Simon George’s epic 7mm scale project Is beginning to make waves in the mainstream media. About as far away from a shelf layout layout as you can get, and in a proper mancave of man caves, a warehouse basement! https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9251581/And-stop-200ft-Man-recreates-rail-junction-Britains-biggest-model-railway.html … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Airfix, Art, artist, Bachmann, blog, brassmasters, British Rail, DCC, dcc sound, Eighties, Exhibition, feelgoodfriday, finescale, Great Western, Hattons, Heaton Lodge, heljan, hero, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, journey, justdoit, Kalmbach, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, media, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, national train show, news, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, product news, prototype, realism, research, scale, scale modelling, social media, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, united kingdom
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Throwback Thursday, Happy Christmas
Well, 2020! This should probably be a #throwbackthursday post, not just because it’s a Thursday, but if you actually caught 2020, you’d certainly want to throw it back.. 2021 will have to go some to make it as memorable as … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, accurascale, aviation, Bachmann, blog, blogger, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, canada, christmas, christmas show, DCC, dcc sound, film, finescale, fremo, Friends, Hattons, heljan, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, kadee, Kalmbach, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, media, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, new year, new zealand, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, planet industrials, Rapido Trains, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, shelfie3, social media, throwback thursday, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, Uncategorized
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Motivation Monday, Getting to the point.. I
I’m making no apologies for diving straight in to look at Geoff Forsters Off the beaten track blog for the motivation on this one Ground Frame Day and Levers and Rods. Recently Shelfie2 was visited for photos for a magazine … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blogger, Branch Line, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, Eastern Region, Exhibition, finescale, Great Western, ground frame, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Industrial, Inspiration, Layout, light railway, llangunllo, LMS, LNER, man cave, Midland Region, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, realism, scale, scale modelling, Scottish Region, shelfie, shelfie1, shelfie2, shelfie3, signalling, Southern Region, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, track, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, Western Region
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Motivation Monday Ground Frame 1
It’s a Monday and having had quite a good run of finishing man cave shelf queen projects, my attention is turning to those small completion jobs for Shelfie2. As it’s a simple one ‘engine in steam’ yard it has a … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, blog, blogger, Branch Line, brassmasters, Cameo, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, dcc sound, EM, finescale, Great Western, gwr, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, Layout, life, llangunllo, man cave, mancave, media, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, New Radnor, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Rapido Trains, realism, research, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, shelfie2, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, Welsh Marches, Western Region
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Motivation Monday 02 Forwards
It’s funny how this little engine has been quite the motivator. Started as much as eight years ago, likely quite a bit more, but I can’t really remember it’s been so long! But this one for some reason just needed … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Bachmann, black and white, blog, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo layout, DCC, dcc sound, Eastern Region, finescale, Hattons, heljan, HO, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, iain rice, Inspiration, Layout, life, man cave, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, Modelu, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, railway, Rapido Trains, research, scale, scale modelling, Scottish Region, shelf queen, shelfie, shelfie2, social media, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, trainset, Uncategorized, woodland scenics
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Transformation Tuesday & The Skill Fading Shelf Queens…
We’ve all got them. Projects that get started and then ‘mature’…. I can look around the man cave and see an almost embarrassing number things that have been started and are yet to reach conclusion. This one above is just … Continue reading
Posted in accurascale, Airfix, Bachmann, blog, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo layout, decals, Eastern Region, finescale, Hattons, heljan, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, Inspiration, justdoit, Kalmbach, Layout, life, man cave, mancave, Midland Region, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, modeling, Modelling, n gauge, Narrow Gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, peco, railway, Railway Modeller, Rapido Trains, scale, scale modelling, Scottish Region, shelf queen, shelfie, skill, skillset, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, transfers, transformation tuesday, Uncategorized, Western Region
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Motivation Monday, The 02
Nope, not the arena. This one.. This is one of those escapees from the shelf of doom. It’s been kicking around for quite a while, and last week I decided it’s about time it got finished. It’d stalled at quite … Continue reading
Posted in Airfix, Bachmann, blog, brassmasters, British Rail, Cameo layout, dapol, DCC, decals, Eastern Region, Eighties, finescale, Hattons, heljan, hobbies, Hobby, Hornby, iain rice, Inspiration, justdoit, life, man cave, mancave, Midland Region, model, model photography, Model Railroad, Model Railway, Model Railway Journal, modeling, Modelling, monday motivation, motivation monday, n gauge, O Gauge, o scale, OO, OO Gauge, Oxford rail, peco, Railway Modeller, realism, scale, scale modelling, shelfie, skillset, toy train, Toy trains, toytrainset, train set, train show, trainset, Uncategorized
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