Amazingly this corner of the web has been going since August 2011 and has grown to over 750 pages of content, to aid navigation I have tried to categorise as I went along with the top bar menus. I am now working my way through the many posts on modelling techniques, most of which can be found in my Workbench Witterings, Talking Stock, and A View From the Line posts to index them further to help you find Modelling Tips and Techniques topics that might be of interest to you.
Feel free to taker a browse and use and/or develop/improve on any of my methods (as they are my way, but not the only way, or necessarily the best way…).
Either click the main link for each topic for a full list of relevant posts or use some of the links that I have highlighted within each topic. I will further populate this index page in due course.
Locomotive Topics
To view all Locomotive modelling tips and techniques click here
- Bullied Light Pacifics original cabs
- Bulleid Merchant Navy front ends 1947 condition
- Bulleid Leader
- Bachmann N to N1 class
- DS1169
- Adams B4 0-4-0T
- Adams 02 0-4-4T
- Billinton E2 0-6-0T
- Hornby Peckett open cab
Rolling Stock Topics
To view all Rolling Stock modelling tips and techniques click here
- Wagon kits and Hornby Warners brake van
- 40t ballast hoppers D1774 and D1775
- GER Banana Vans on the SR
- SECR Diagram 1558 brake van resin kit
Painting, Decorating and Weathering Topics
To view all Painting, Decorating and Weathering modelling tips and techniques click here
- Colour Perception
- Renumbering
- Weathering
- Brick Painting
- People Painting
- Layout Lighting and colour temperatures
Buildings Topics
To view all Buildings modelling tips and techniques click here
Scenery Topics
To view all Scenery modelling tips and techniques click here
- Inset Track
- Concrete
- Flora
- Static Grass
- Puddles
- Backscenes 1
- Backscenes 2 (Canute Road Quay)
- Telegraph poles and wires
Road Vehicle Topics
To view all Road Vehicle modelling tips and techniques click here