Tag: 16mmngm
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Tunnel mouth silhouette
Sometimes when trains run frequently on the Moel Rhos (usually in the summer months) I’ll leave a train in the tunnel, to save taking it off the tracks, but to give some shelter from any showers in the hours between running sessions. This pictures was taken through the northern tunnel with a train of full…
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A Mamod Boulton for the Moel Rhos
No. 5 arrived on the Moel Rhos in April 2020. It’s a Mamod Boulton – a steel-bodied battery-powered diesel outline loco with an MFA motor on an Essel designed chassis.
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Boxing Day 2022
No trains running on the Moel Rhos today, unfortunately. But they were, exactly one year ago, last Boxing Day. Here’s an album of photos from Boxing Day 2022.
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Christmas Eve 2020
Merry Christmas everyone! Dipping into our virtual meet-ups from 2020/21 again, here’s a set of images from Christmas Eve 2020.
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A start in 3D printing
The biggest development on the Moel Rhos in the past few years has been the acquisition by the railway’s workshops of its first 3D printer.
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Looking back at lockdown virtual meet-ups
Back in 2020 lockdown came just in time to disrupt our (the South West Wales 16mm Area Group) programme of monthly meet-ups. But with everybody stuck at home – and in their gardens – what else was there to do but work and play trains? Our solution was to keep going with the monthly meet-ups,…