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Comprehensive Guide to Cleaning Model Railway Locomotive Wheels.
Before you begin: check the maintenance instructions for your particular model. Cleaning methods, suitable fluids and lubrication intervals vary, especially for traction tyres, painted wheels and DCC equipment. Disconnect power before handling the model and allow any cleaner to evaporate fully before running. Model railways are more than just a hobby—they’re a blend of artistry,…
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Unlocking the Versatility of DCC Model Railway Trains: Running on Analogue and Beyond
Model railways have been a beloved hobby for enthusiasts of all ages for decades. The intricate layouts, detailed scenery, and lifelike trains bring joy to those who immerse themselves in this miniature world. Digital Command Control (DCC) has revolutionised how model trains are controlled, providing enhanced features and realism. However, many may not know that…
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RailEx 2024 – Latest news
It’s nearly that time of year again where RailEx Fareham will be opening and we are looking forward to seeing you all there. We have already been able to secure over 20 Layouts and 17 Traders for this years Exhibition with some exciting new additions. The details of the traders have already been released and…
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Still Time To Order Your Limited Edition Wagon!!!
Don’t forget, there is still time to order your limited edition RailEx 2023 wagon from the shop here in fareham-mrc.org.uk. However, stock is limited and they are already selling quickly! Why not order now for collection at the event? You can purchase your wagon at the same time as your RailEx tickets in advance to…
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Ladies Open Evening
On 10th January 2023 Fareham & District Model Railway Club will be hosting a ladies only evening. Interested in model railways? Always felt that it was a hobby just for men but wished you could join in? Why not come along and see if it might be something that you enjoy? We will have a…
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Fareham MRC Open Day, Today!
Why not pop down and find out more about your local model railway club today. We have a small display of our own layouts available to view and plenty of tea and coffee!!! Five layouts on display today including some which have not been fully on display before! Taking place TODAY 1000 and 1600 at…
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RailEx Fareham Is On It’s Way!
After a long two year break, RailEx Fareham is back. Starting on 1st October 2022 to 2nd October 2022. The return of Fareham RailEx as one of Hampshire’s Largest Railway Exhibitions promises to be better than ever before. Taking place at the newly Refurbished Fareham Leisure Centre, it promises to be an amazing event for…
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Happy New Year
The Trustees, Committee and Members of the Fareham and District Model Railway Club Wish you a very Happy New Year. Let’s hope we can all make a positive return to the hobby we love as soon as possible this year, but in the meantime stay safe. Keep returning to this site to see and hear…
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Exhibitions Start Again
We are pleased to announce that we have been invited to be part of the Bognor Regis Model Railway Club Exhibition, taking place on the weekend of 15th and 16th January 2022. This is the first exhibition that many of us have been involved in for some time and comes as a welcome return to…