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Sectioning
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1950's accessories
Here’s a sample of commercially made accessories from the 1950’s.
Signal Gantry – Crescent Toys
Kiosk & Chocolate Machine – Wardie Master Models Fence – Airfix Figures – Dinky Toys & Trix
Bench – Merit Backscene – Peco (slightly out of period not introduced until the early sixties)
Windmill – Airfix trackside…
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Here’s the track plan as it is now.
If you wonder where i found the buildings, only the small church (Dapol) and the station (Peco) are kits, and even the consoles of the station canopy are made by me: they are laser cut, just like the rest of the buildings. Some are inspired on a street in South Wales.Not all pictures are of professional…
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My first own layout
Since i had no room, and no understanding of my second half(!), first I had to work on club layouts and in a modelshop/permanent exhibition.
At last, about three years ago, I could start to make my own layout, advantage of the widowship…
My bedroom layout measures 160 by 50 cm on the visible part, and has half a turnaround circle on the left…
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A small layout I am working on
I am currently building this small layout using spare buildings and materials. I will be displaying this layout at an upcoming model train show in May. I usually model in HO scale rather than OO, so something a little different for me. It’s a fun project to fill in spare time and keep my skills up. I will add more photos and video in the future.
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Little Weldon
I’ve just set this up to see if there is any interest in a group dedicated to older models.
As you may be aware I have a fully scenic Hornby Dublo 3 rail layout, “Little Weldon”. I personally am extremely interested in commercially produced models from the fifties onwards.
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DC or DCC?
How to wire a point:-
DC = Three wires, one switch and a PSU
DCC = Just two wires! (plus a accessory decoder, 2 bus wires, snubber, sub district circuit breaker, booster, control bus Cat5e wire, Command station, PSU, Cab Bus Cat5e wire, Cab Bus exchange connection, Cab wire, Cab controller or Wireless cab control interface, Computer…
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Little Weldon's Kit build's.
Over the last couple of years I have been building up a collection of vintage locomotive’s and rolling stock to use as an alternative on Little Weldon. As yet none of the engines a mixture of both Kitmaster and Airfix are powered but all are free wheeling. The Kitmaster Coaches are constructed as per instructions but with Peco card interiors.…
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