The perils of buying radio control models from outside the UK! I was prompted to write this after seeing one from someone who had bought from a German Seller, specifically HF Trade GmbH Hamburg. As I am...
This guide is a short edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete guide to Miniature Steam" which is now available via my website, on CDROM or Internet download. It is written with the beginner in mind...
Currently there is a eBay shop that is offering a Police boat for £29.99. This very same boat can be bought direct from the Lego website and from high street retailers for £14.99. Just a friendly warning as I...
Nintendo Game and Watch Gunpei Yokoi came up with the idea of producing these great games that would fit into the palm of your hand, the first of which was "Ball" produced in 1980 . These games sold in their...
This is a short edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam" which is available on CDROM or by Internet download. A lot of newcomers to the hobby of live steam spend too much...
I've noticed a large influx of 'toys' in the remote control boat catagory. Now i know they are all 'toys' (!) but i think it might be useful to list a few pointers from people new to the hobby, or looking to...
This guide is a short edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete guide to Miniature Steam" which is now available on CDrom or Internet download.It is written with the beginner in mind and covers many...
This guide is an edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam" It is now available on CD or by Internet download. The guide contains a wealth of very useful information about...
This short guide is an edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete guide to Miniature Steam" which is now available on CDROM or Internet download . It is written with the beginner in mind and covers...
This is a short extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam" which is available on CDROM or by internet download. In my opinion, there seem to be only two basic types of model steam...