Western Thunder

  1. Forum and new members

    Admin notices and a place to say hello

    1. Forum Information and Issues

      Admin announcements and for any questions relating to the forum software and structure.
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      Latest: Permission issue PhilH, 16 February 2021
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    2. New members

      Introduce yourself and ask any questions
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      Latest: Hello from CLACKS. Alan, 11 June 2021 at 07:10
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  2. Action & Activity

    A place to post any modelling activity or progress

    1. Gallery

      Photographic collections of prototype and models
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      Latest: Johns LNWR gallery Kevin MH, 14 June 2021 at 00:45
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    2. Workbenches, including workshop techniques.

      An area to post workbench threads or any other useful workshop techniques.
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      Latest: Rivets eastsidepilot, 12 June 2021 at 08:56
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    3. WR Action

      Western Region and GWR
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      16,236
      Latest: Stephen Fay’s Layouts & diorama’s ( Sonning Cutting ) Compton castle, 10 June 2021 at 16:24
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    4. Area 51

      Non Western Region modelling
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      53,455
      Latest: Mickoo's Workbench -WS 72xx - MoK Urie King Arthur - JM LMS Garratt mickoo, 14 June 2021 at 00:24
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    5. Layout Progress

      Updates on any layouts under construction
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      Messages:
      29,101
      Latest: Monks: a Classic Minories - for a grandchild. jonte, 13 June 2021 at 22:50
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  3. Talk

    1. Talk

      Chat, discussion and fluff
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      Latest: What is this bird? not in my back garden.... simond, 13 June 2021 at 22:25
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    2. Resources

      Books, magazines and links to pictures and videos
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      Sub-Forums: 3

      Resources

      Sub-Forums

      1. Coaching stock

      2. Book Corner

      3. Gardeners World

      Latest: Em70’s June21 MartinWales, 4 June 2021
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    3. Permanent Way

      Trackwork and complicated mathe
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      Latest: PW in the industrial world (in the Forest of Dean) PhilH, 13 June 2021 at 13:42
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    4. Techniques

      Covering topics such as Soldering, Painting, DCC etc
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      300
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      Latest: Scratchbuild a wagon in styrene Overseer, 24 May 2021
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    5. CAD Corner

      CAD, CAM, CNC, Lasers, software, 2d, 3d
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      2,119
      Latest: Solid face cad package has anyone else tried it? Marc Dobson, 12 June 2021 at 23:06
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  4. Society news

    1. Exhibitions

      Exhibition dates and reports
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      Latest: 04 December 21, Reading Trade Show simond, 6 June 2021
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    2. 2mm Lounge

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      Latest: TFW’s workshop Tim Watson, 6 June 2021
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    3. EM/S4 & S scale

      News and information
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      Messages:
      243
      Latest: P4 JT`s past exploits John TAYLOR, 22 March 2021
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    4. S7 Group

      News and information
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      187
      Messages:
      5,863
      Latest: S7 in the kingdom of Yorkshire Dog Star, 10 June 2021 at 18:44
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    5. G1/32

      News and information
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Croft Early GWR Mikemill, 10 June 2021 at 09:50
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    6. G3

      News and information
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      Messages:
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      Latest: LBSC / SR E2 Buffers Mike W, 11 June 2021 at 23:42
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  5. MRJ Cameo Competition

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

    1. Rules and admin notices

      The admin side of the competition, rules , notices etc. etc.
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      Latest: Shortlisted Cameos appearing at Railex this weekend geoff_nicholls, 28 May 2019
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    2. Entries

      Officially registered entries for the competition.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Bethesda Sidings Joe's Garage, 26 May 2021
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    3. Discussion

      General chat area related to the MRJ Cameo Competion
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Feed back for cameo layouts? Phil O, 14 April 2021
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  6. Group Builds

    Area for posting and discussion of Group Builds

    1. Rules and Discussion

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      Messages:
      4
      Latest: Group Build Discussion 40126, 15 May 2018
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    2. GB1. The 4 Plank or Greater Wagon Build

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Yorky D's SECR dropside - Rollout - 4 groovy planks man Marc Dobson, 20 September 2020
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    3. GB2. The Display Track Build

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      Latest: Breakwater Overseer, 31 May 2021
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