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Tag Archives: detailing

Guest Blog Post from Edward Farms – Weathering Part 4

Tonight we have the fourth blog post brought to you by Edward Farms.  Edward has a fantastic website that I urge all Locoyard Followers to check out !  If you missed it previously, you can catch up with the other blog posts in the series by clicking here I will now leave you in Edward’s…

04/08/2014 in Detailing - Locomotive, Guest Blog Post.

Guest Blog Post from Edward Farms – Weathering Part 3

Tonight we have the third very special blog post brought to you by Edward Farms.  Edward has a fantastic website that I urge all Locoyard Followers to check out !  If you missed it previously, you can catch up with part 1 of this series by clicking here I will now leave you in Edward’s…

21/06/2013 in Detailing - Locomotive, Guest Blog Post.

Guest Blog Post from Edward Farms – Weathering Part 2

Tonight we have the second very special blog post brought to you by Edward Farms.  Edward has a fantastic website that I urge all Locoyard Followers to check out !  If you missed it previously, you can catch up with part 1 of this series by clicking here.  I will now leave you in Edward’s…

20/01/2013 in Detailing - Locomotive, Guest Blog Post.

Designed Clever? Some thoughts, illustrated by cabs…

It has been a month since Hornby announced its 2013 range.  The reactions to the range have been many and varied, particularly due to Hornby’s change in tact.  Hornby has for some time become famous for paving the way

17/01/2013 in News - Model Railway.

Guest Blog Post from Edward Farms – Weathering Part 1

Tonight we have a very special blog post brought to you by Edward Farms.  Edward has a fantastic website that I urge all Locoyard Followers to check out !  Without further ado, here is the first of a series of excellent blog posts on the art of weathering… Welcome to a new series of posts…

10/01/2013 in Detailing - Locomotive, Guest Blog Post.

A New Flush Glaze Project – Grafar Suburban Coaches

Some of the earliest posts on this blog looked at a Flush Glaze project to improve Bachmann Bulleid coaches.  Ready installed Flush Glazing on ready to run models is a fairly modern phenomenon and in my eyes really makes a significant visual difference to the appearance of models.  Although not quite as effective as the…

02/10/2012 in Detailing - Rolling Stock, Region - Southern.

Golden Arrow – The Movie

After receiving much feedback from the article; Gild the Golden Arrow, I decided to have a go at making a movie of the train.  Admittedly my camera doesn’t produce the best quality results and my skills at editing are at a beginners level, so please treat it gently! As you can see, I have now…

30/07/2012 in Era - Post Nationalisation, Region - Southern.

Gild the Golden Arrow

After much time, I have finally got round to adding the “Golden Arrow” Regalia to Hornby 70004 William Shakespeare.  I also fitted a vacuum pipe, coupling hook and

25/07/2012 in Detailing - Locomotive, Era - Post Nationalisation, Region - Southern.

92220 Evening Star Detailing update (Hornby Railroad)

Just a finishing touch to my Hornby Railroad 92220 Evening Star Project, the simple addition of

02/06/2012 in Detailing - Locomotive, Era - Post Nationalisation.

9F Evening Star – adding a little more detail

Good Evening, Locoyard followers! As mentioned before in a previous post; my Hornby Railroad 9F class Evening Star has been the subject of an ongoing detailing project.  Highlighting the copper pipes was done before, as was adding the lamp brackets, smokebox door and the replacement of the recessed glazing.  However, I was not happy with…

17/03/2012 in Detailing - Locomotive, Era - Post Nationalisation, Region - Western.

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