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Groups => Scottish Region Group => Topic started by: John Galbraith on September 16, 2025, 13:31

Title: ScOONs Meeting Summary 15th September 2025
Post by: John Galbraith on September 16, 2025, 13:31
ScOONs Meeting Summary 15th September - 9 members attended, chaired by Alan

Rik - following some intense modelling prior to Edinburgh Rik is taking a bit of a break from Modelling but will strengthen the back of his modules and is also looking at fitting point motors. He will begin his new modules at the start of next year.

Roy - following a busy period at work on a project, he is now hoping to get back to modelling on his small layout and is planning to show some photographs at the next meeting.

Tom - will shortly be moving his layout into his revamped room after fixing some shelves under the window ready for the layout.

Tom gave and explanation on wiring DPDT switches.

Alan- purchased a Sentinel locomotive and has fitted a DCC decoder.

Chris - has been printing some of his own 3D wagons using PLA.

Ian - is working on the next edition of the ScOONs Module Document and it is scheduled to be in the 009 News in October and November. He is also working on the scenery of his Whitekirk and Tyninghame module in preparation for the Aberdeen Exhibition.

A conversation on soldering then took place.

Our next meeting will be on Wednesday 1st October and will be chaired by Ian.

Our next exhibition will be at Curl Aberdeen on Eday Road on the 25th/26th October when we will be exhibiting our ScOONs Modular Layout.

 
Title: Re: ScOONs Meeting Summary 15th September 2025
Post by: 8466APOL on September 19, 2025, 13:19
Hi Guys,

Here is my locomotive hauling my bullet tankers

Thanks
Alan