The RS Tower layout will be appearing at the Exe MRS’s Exeter model railway exhibition in 2011 along with fourteen Freemo modules, most of which have either never been seen in public before or have been altered or upgraded since the last time they have been shown. The RS Tower layout along with the modules [...]
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Normally we’d leave announcements on our Freemo engagements to our sister RSTowerFreemo site, but on the 5th/6th June our Freemo modules will be in operation at the Exe MRS show at Exeter, see their website for more details. We’re debuting several new modules this year including Gillsburgh by Ian Smith as well as established modules such [...]
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Eagle-eyed visitors will have noticed the Flickr box on the right updating over the past few days – i’m intending this should build into a set of layout photo’s over the coming months & years covering RS Tower and the groups compatible Freemo modules,
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The RS Tower team will be holding an open house & operating session on the 1st January 2010 in the basement of The Salvation Army hall, Friars Gate, Exeter, EX2 4AZ between 10am and 4.30pm. The entrance to the venue is in Lucky Lane. There is some nearby street parking available (in meter bays) but [...]
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After some great feedback on our chosen method of modular railroading, both with RS Tower at Exeter and operating as a “standalone” switching layout at Gillingham, a separate sister blog for the RS Tower modules has been launched at http://rstowerfreemo.wordpress.com/ Neil Rogers will be handling updates on that side of things – expect some changes [...]
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Well the Exeter show has been and gone, the only “proper” exhibition outing in 2009 (we hope to have more for 2010 to tell you about soon!) – although we are considering doing another “open house” later in the year to keep our hand in – i’m interested in feedback on that, anyone want to [...]
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Yes, another one of my horribly infrequent updates! The layout is up and running again – here’s a bit of proof… That has allowed us to do a few bits more on scenery, the kinds of things that are hard to finish off when the layout is in 4′ chunks but are a relative breeze when [...]
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We’ve just started working on grade crossing protection and signalling – images of the progress so far can be found on the fotopic site: http://modelrailpics.fotopic.net/c735837.html Neil Rogers is also working hard on his first two 45 degree curve modules - pics can be found at his fotopic site here: http://neil-rogers.fotopic.net/c1644146.html Enjoy!
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I figured that I’d better do a pre-Christmas update, as i’ve yet again been patently rubbish at writing these! So – here we go:
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Just a quick note to let you all know that a few pages have been updated – the Module Specifications page now has full details including a couple of diagrams, and photo’s and further info have been added to the pages for Neil Rogers’ Dale Yard and Oakdale modules.
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