A New Beginning
A New Begining The planning starts for the first Gauteng N Group fremo modules. Fremo, BendTrack? What new jargon is this? It is February 2023 and Crewbus01 and Crewbus02 are planning the new modules, the first for the new GNG model railway club. These new modules will be easier to transport and set up. […]
Module 4
Module 4 A Forgotten Corner Of England, somewhere… This all takes place one sunny winters day in South Africa’s Gauteng province, not quite the arse-end of the world, but you can see it from here… Winter days can get to 27 degrees C in the hot sun and armed with some exceptional liquid refreshment […]
Module 3
Module 3 Area 53 – a complete send up of all things alien. About 6 years ago, the idea of building a 3rd module started to take shape. It had to be something different to the usual landscapes or city scenes. Being a corner module it would also lend itself to blend into two […]
Module 2
The Desert gets an extension With enough materials on hand it makes sense to extend the first module we created. After having had so much fun with 3 generations all joining in to get their hands dirty on the first module, we just had to build a second one. As I’d doubled up on […]
Module 1
We create a module! The “Crewbus” jumps in and its 3 generations of “children” all having fun. After a break of some 30 years, I got the opportunity to “resurrect” the trains from my first layout. In the intervening years, we’d all left home and my Dad decided to “tidy” up and dismantled […]