Beginners questions

Beginners questions

This forum has 7,312 topics, 113,149 replies, and was last updated 5 July 2026 at 16:44 by Michael Gilligan.

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- Be Aware of Scammers
  Started by: Neil Wyatt in: Website Announcements
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- 30 April 2026 at 22:55
  Chris Crew
- Drawing Projections 1 2 … 6 7
  Started by: Wolfie
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- 29 May 2025 at 17:59
  SillyOldDuffer
- Testing Single Point Thread Fitment 1 2
  Started by: berwick
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- 5 July 2026 at 16:44
  Michael Gilligan
- How to stop juddering
  Started by: Peter Simpson 3
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- 10
- 1 July 2026 at 15:11
  Peter Simpson 3
- How do I learn machining ? 1 2 3 4
  Started by: paul1956
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- 30 June 2026 at 12:05
  bernard towers
- 1″ Minnie Traction Engine
  Started by: Geoff the bloke
- 4
- 11
- 28 June 2026 at 18:48
  JasonB
- Oiling Lathe Ways
  Started by: Blue Heeler
- 10
- 11
- 27 June 2026 at 13:26
  Dell
- Help identifying a mystery thread
  Started by: Beardy Mike
- 8
- 15
- 22 June 2026 at 19:04
  Nicholas Farr
- Band saw 1 2 3
  Started by: Peter Simpson 3
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- 20 June 2026 at 11:52
  Chris Kaminski
- where to find locomotive / train plans ?
  Started by: zuji miko
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- 8 June 2026 at 16:32
  JA
- AutoCAD 2000 – How to create wavy line indicating a truncated view of an obect
  Started by: Greensands
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- 10
- 3 June 2026 at 07:14
  Alan Charleston
- Traction engine, Gasket between Zylinder a. Boiler
  Started by: karl07
- 8
- 14
- 2 June 2026 at 15:31
  karl07
- Lubricating the regulator valve.
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
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- 4
- 1 June 2026 at 23:58
  Nigel Graham 2
- Backhead painting.
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
- 4
- 4
- 31 May 2026 at 12:50
  Martin Johnson 1
- Bending sheet metal parts for a 3½ inch gauge locomotive model
  Started by: splat87
- 11
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- 30 May 2026 at 12:48
  splat87
- Superheater cleaning.
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
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- 3
- 28 May 2026 at 22:30
  Nigel Graham 2
- Oil for my locomotive ?
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
- 3
- 4
- 28 May 2026 at 09:50
  Nigel Graham 2
- Chelston Model Engineering Jowitt Major
  Started by: apprentice
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- 1
- 16 May 2026 at 10:24
  apprentice
- Gauge water valve
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
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- 14 May 2026 at 21:23
  Nigel Graham 2
- Paint for diesel loco chassis?
  Started by: Paul McDonough
- 4
- 7
- 12 May 2026 at 21:41
  Paul McDonough
- L.A.Van Royen Twist Drills and their Grinding 1 2
  Started by: Rubin
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- 10 May 2026 at 09:40
  John Bates
- Setting up Portass PD5 lathe
  Started by: Rowan Sylvester-Bradley
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- 8 May 2026 at 12:33
  Clive Foster
- Removing the boiler from a 5 inch gauge Stirling Single
  Started by: Thomas Clarke
- 4
- 6
- 4 May 2026 at 22:14
  Thomas Clarke
- Strange angle ? 1 2
  Started by: Stuart C
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- 23 April 2026 at 13:38
  Bazyle
- Tapping in the lathe
  Started by: Peter Simpson 3
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- 23 April 2026 at 06:59
  JasonB
- Recommendations for first lathe 1 2 3
  Started by: danielw
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- 22 April 2026 at 16:01
  ach
- Glueing paper to perspex
  Started by: Roger Hart
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- 21 April 2026 at 23:38
  Neil Wyatt

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