Hi All, From the postings about Pat I am sure that he will be missed on the modelling scene. I will make a book of Modellers remembrances for Margaret and the...
A sad loss for NZ railway modelling indeed. I never knew Pat directly, I only had a few dealings with him buying bits and pieces (for which Trackside was the...
Like the phoenix, this group won't die down.... For those that aren't aware, the group has been running for many years, basically as an unofficial group of the...
Greetings, Way back in the dim dark past (last century, even!), a bunch of trains were run to move donated hay from the cockies in the north to the drought...
Hi Evan, I thought that the yellow stripe was for some other reason. Pretty sure some Ks class ended up with a yellow stripe below the doors. I know that the...
Does anyone know who produced NZ120 decals for Pat Eade/Trackside 120 ? It's rumoured to be someone in the South Island. I need the 88 Seater & the Tank Wagon...
Does this mean that the Ksx10, which had a yellow stripe was in the salt traffic as wel? Darryl ... from ... trains ... clearly, so ... up of ... having ... ...
Hi everyone. Our house was recently broken into and a brand new digitracs Zephyr DCC control unit was one of the many items taken. I'm sure the low lifes that...
Hi Guys, I have recently uploaded some photos of the UK Chapter of One Track Minds under the same title. Work on the new "never to leave home" Kopikopiko is...
Hi All Merry Xmas - Over the last couple of days away from the hassles of Xmas shoping I looked at the fern making process that was raised earlier with Paul...
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A while back my good neighbour John passed away, his house was as original as the day it was built at the start of the 1900's so it was only fitting to make a...
Thanks Grant, nice way of making these. I bought a couple of really large bunches in different greens at Bunnings and will be doing the same shortly. Regards...
I wrote a 'How to Handout' in MS Word and placed this in my folder 'Grants Bits & pieces' Good luck - I found this method a lot quicker than the wire way we ...
Seeing as how we are talking about ferns, I this on another group. They seem to be aimed at war gamers, but could be nice Nikau Palms evan ... [Non-text...
Just had a look at the site - yes some very nice trees but really cannot justify spending between 3 - 25 pound (8 - 70$NZ) per tree plus freight. At $14, a...
Grant, I tried out your method last night. Guess what it works in 'O' scale as well so I must try it in 1:24th tonight - haha. Your quite right, after a few...
Happy New Year. I was wondering if anyone had the drawing or measurements for the various wagon wheels that NZ Rail have used over the years. I did have this...
- Hi Mark I may not be able to buy plastic ferns over here in OZ to make tree ferns but i can get sand blasters so if you have no luck in NZ give me a email ...
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Sharing - now that is what makes the hobby so much more enjoyable. Todate I have now completed nearly 24 of them, wow what a difference to the scenery. Now...
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Mark The ones I saw were a few dollars so I decided to try another way. Bought a sand gun from the Warehouse, some very fine dry sand and a large cardboard...
Hi, I've just added 2 pages of info on making cabbage trees. It's the tried and true "Bob McCully" procedure. Unfortunately the scan is a bit rough - but the...