Items for all scales

Code

Quantity

Price

Item

Description

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Sig Bk

1

"New signals for the Railway Modeller" by Derek Mundy

24pp, A4 size, glossy art paper with card covers. A revised edition of Derek's guide to model semaphore signalling, containing a large number of new illustrations. A detailed guide to etched brass assembly, based on years of experience in capturing the appearance of the prototype. NOW SOLD OUT

MM1

1

5.99

"Constructing & Operating Semaphore Signals" by Mick Nicholson

64pp, with many drawings and prototype and model photographs, some in colour. Focuses on 4mm scale signals, describing how to achieve the same results as this well-known signal builder

LYS

1

7.95

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling

By Tom Wray, published by the L&YR Society. Contains many photos and drawings on all aspects of L&Y signalling

 

GLAZ

2

3.75

Acrylic glazing

200x70x0.5mm cast acrylic clear sheet for glazing coaches, locos, buildings etc

 

LENS

4

2.50

Spectacle glazing

Ruby, amber, blue-green & green stable film for correct aspects with yellow or white lighting

MICROGLAZE

¾ oz.

3.25

Liquid glazing

Ideal for smaller signal spectacles - dries clear, so use a felt tip pen for the colour. Also suitable for small windows on locos, rolling stock etc. Available only at exhibitions, and not by mail order

PASTELS

12

3.50

Weathering pastels

Box of 12 assorted artists' pastels for simple, rapid weathering of all items. If purchasing by mail order, please note that the pastel sticks will probably break in the post, but can still be used.

GLOVES

1 pair

0.75

White cotton gloves

Pair of white cotton gloves, to prevent fingermarks when handling and weathering models

 

BRUSH/S
BRUSH/L

1
1

1.55
1.80

No.4 size hog bristle brush
No.8 size hog bristle brush

Stiff brushes for use with pastels - help to work colour into the item being weathered

 

GSA

1

3.50

9cc tube of Perspex adhesive

For fixing GLAZ and LENS - precision hypodermic applicator, non-stringing & non-fogging

 

TCB

1

2.75

Track cleaning block

For track cleaning, finishing of turnout switch blades etc

 

T132

12"

2.25

1/32" tubing & 0.45mm brass wire

For signal arm/balance weight bearings in 2 & 3mm scales (this may be packed as 2 x 6" lengths, to avoid damage in the post)

 

T116

12"

1.50

1/16" brass tubing & 0.8mm brass rod

For signal arm bearings in 4mm scale

 

T200

10"

1.50

2.0mm brass tubing & 1.0mm brass rod

For signal arm bearings in 7mm scale

 

T200A

10"

1.25

2.0mm thin-wall brass tubing

For 5½" diameter tubular posts in 4mm scale (replaces T564)

 

T250

10"

1.25

2.5mm brass tubing

For 6½" diameter tubular posts in 4mm scale (replaces T332)

 

T18

12"

1.25

1/8" brass tubing

For 10" diameter tubular posts in 4mm scale, and 5½" diameter in 7mm scale

 

T532

12"

1.25

5/32" brass tubing

For 6½" diameter tubular posts in 7mm scale

 

T316

12"

1.50

3/16" brass tubing

For 10" diameter tubular posts in 7mm scale, and 5½" diameter in 10mm scale

 

W031

12"

0.25

0.31mm brass wire

For 4mm scale signal operating wires/rods

 

W045

12"

0.25

0.45mm brass wire

For 7mm scale signal operating wires/rods

 

SW020

2m

2.00

0.20mm steel wire

Three-strand steel wire, for use as signal post guy wires and similar applications. Probably a little too large for signal wires in 4 and 7mm scales - try it and see?

 

SW024

2m

2.00

0.24mm steel wire

 

BAD

2 pairs

6.25

Baseboard alignment dowels

Cast dowels for precise, repeatable baseboard alignment

 

FOAM3
FOAM5

0.5m²
0.5m²

4.00
4.75

3mm thick foam underlay
5mm thick foam underlay

1.0 x 0.5m (approx) rolled sheet. The 3mm version is most suitable for 4mm scale trackbeds, whilst the 5mm version is better for 7mm scale

 

S116S

1

2.05

Thin sheet cork underlay

Roll of 1/16” thick cork, 36 x 12” (by Javis)

 

S18S

1

4.00

Thick sheet cork underlay

As above, but 2.5mm thick (by Javis)

 

TRACKN
TRACKOO

5m
5m

3.75
5.99

N single track cork underlay
OO single track cork underlay

10 500mm strips of cork, chamfer split to give neat ballast shoulders. N gauge version is 26mm wide, 3mm thick; OO is 45mm wide, 4.5mm thick. Easily modified for multiple tracks

 

1209

36"

4.00

Fine chain

24 links per inch brass chain (by Slater's)

 

1220

10 x 6"

3.00

Phosphor bronze strip

1/16 x 0.005" phosphor bronze strip. Ideal for loco pickups etc. (by Slater's)

 

SMOKEOIL

50ml

7.25

Smoke oil

For locos and accessories with electric heating elements; in bottle with fine nozzle (by Seuthe)

 

OILER

5ml

3.99

Precision oiler

Needle point applicator for oiling mechanisms etc.

 

GREASE

13g

5.80

Gear train grease

For lubricating worm and gear mechanisms (by Trix)

 

PARAFILM

2" x 25m

5.99

Parafilm® masking tape

Moulds easily to complex shapes & raised detail; also ideal for sealing open paint tins etc.

 

BEESWAX

30g

1.50

Beeswax block

Natural lubricant for fine drilling and sawing - ideal for use with whitemetal

 

SOL70

25g

2.50

70°C solder

Lead/cadmium/bismuth alloy - for soldering whitemetal

 

SOL138

30g

3.00

138°C solder

Tin/lead/cadmium alloy - useful for lower temperature detailing work

 

SOL188

20g

3.00

188°C solder

Tin/lead alloy - for general work in brass and nickel silver

 

PSOLDER

7g

9.99

221°C silver-bearing solder paste

Supplied in syringe, with flux included in the paste. Lead free (NEW)

 

SOLPAD6
SOLPAD12

6" x 6"
6" x 12"

12.00
22.00

Soldering pad - small
Soldering pad - large

Heat resistant pads for soldering on – components are held in place with pins; wrap in tinfoil and you have a resistance soldering pad!

 
 

FLUX6
FLUX12

100ml
100ml

2.50
2.50

6% phosphoric acid flux
12% phosphoric acid flux

Liquid fluxes for soldering whitemetal and brass/copper/nickel silver respectively. Both are available only at exhibitions, and not by mail order


BUTANONE
PWELD

100ml
100ml

3.80
3.80

Butanone
Dichloromethane

General purpose plastic solvents for modelling. They will both work on ABS plastic as used in some kits. Both are available only at exhibitions, and not by mail order


IPA

100ml

2.50

Propan-2-ol cleaner/degreaser

Compatible with most modelling plastics; can also be used as a paint stripper. Also known as isopropyl alcohol. Available only at exhibitions, and not by mail order

BCBB
BCSB

90ml
90ml

9.00
8.00

Brass Black
Super Blue

For blackening brass/copper/nickel silver and steel respectively. Both are available only at exhibitions, and not by mail order

 

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