ScOONs Meeting Summary 4th June. 10 members attended chaired by John
Hugh - showed us the director's coach he is making from a Chiver's Kit. It is 27mm wide with a balcony from Scalelink. He has also put furniture in the coach made from styrene strip.
Alan - showed us his recent purchase of a Bachmann Thomas Peter Sam.
Ian - Presented a slide show of his corner module with Creochstone Mill showing us the signal box he has recently made made from a Metcalfe kit.
A conversation followed on the use of paint and marker pens, with a recommendation for AK paint pens.
Graeme - has been carrying out ballasting on his module and purchased two Gaugemaster Model 100 controllers and has ordered a couple to meters for his modules to show voltage and current. He has also purchased some inserts for the feet and joining of his modules.
A conversation on locomotives followed.
Paul - has been carrying out some painting on his layout.
Rik - has been given some photos from his Dad of a mixing mill which he is intending to have on his module.
David - Has been building a MERG cab control, and has purchased a TWU/16A motor for his Simplex.
Our next meeting will be on Monday 16th June and will be chaired by Rik
Our next exhibition will be at Elgin on the 1st/2nd November