It is now a week since I came home from the Market Deeping Model Railway Club’s Stamford Model Railway Show and my knees still ache from standing around Innsdorf all day for two days! It was well worth it. Innsdorf rose to the challenge and was quite popular with visitors. The youngsters loved the quizContinue reading “Innsdorf at the Stamford Show”
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A Critical Factor
The moment of truth! An important aspect of preparation for exhibiting the portable section of the layout was how I was to transport it. I had carefully measured the layout boards and the loadspace in our new Ford Puma Gen-E and it seemed that it would fit, but I did not want to await theContinue reading “A Critical Factor”
Preparation Continues!
I have offered to show Innsdorf at the Stamford Model Railway Show this May 9th and 10th, organised by the Market Deeping Model Railway Club, and my offer has been accepted, so although the layout is fully operational at home, I now have a number of relatively minor tasks to complete to make it exhibitable.Continue reading “Preparation Continues!”
Laying Track in the Portable Fiddle Yard
Although I built the legs for the portable section of the layout (Innsdorf station and village) and the board for the fiddle yard, laying of the track had to wait for an opportune moment because I could not do it in the model railway room: it needed a longer space. This meant either outside (inContinue reading “Laying Track in the Portable Fiddle Yard”
Innsdorf Modellbahn 