WMD - Woody's Modelling Diary

Having returned from my bike ride this afternoon (it had dried up from this mornings downpour) I got caught in another downpour! Wet and sog...

A busy day with jobs plus I had a puncture on my bike ride  means just a small amount of model making time - enough to put the barge boards ...

Well my spur of the moment idea led to very little model making but another YouTube video! I just needed to cut six strips of plasticard to ...

I have actually got back to some model making - at last. Last night I picked up the narrow gauge 3D printed engine shed that I bought from t...

  This is what started it all - my journey with DCC sound. I bought this U28B Union Pacific HO loco in about 2003 having already tried out D...

Talking about a model railway controller for nearly 30 minutes might seem impossible but somehow I manage to do just that in my latest WMD Y...

The trouble with Summer is that I get involved in outside jobs (some of which even appear on Mrs. Woody's list of tasks for me) as you n...

The Hornby Transport for Wales train pack is finally on the track for its first run. Having DCC fitted the loco and detailed the buffer beam...

I was searching for something in the usual chaos of the Man Cave when I came across this box. I do tend to forget about things I have but on...

Most modern model locos come with a detailing pack that includes parts for the buffer beam - hoses, couplings and similar. Usually I do not ...