BRON HEBOG

This week Himself's been doing a bit more work on version 2 of Vale of Ffestiniog. Most of it is stuff you don't immediately see, su...

For a humble yard shunter the Dinas-based Baguley Drewry number 9 carries an exotic mix of colours. Himself is making solid progress adding ...

With the toast rack project passed over to Himself for the roofing and painting stage I've not got any excuses left for not tackling the...

With an empty work bench I find my thoughts turning to what I might get up to next? Something that's been on the wishlist for quite a wh...

Himself is painting Welsh Pony for the second time. Having been stripped back to brass and primed it's now been sprayed with the Lancas...

A few more parts have been added to 130 as the photo evidence emerges from Dinas. The water injection pipes are in place on the frame below ...

Today's update is posted a little later that I would like, time seems to be running away with me this week... Anyway, better late than n...

An exciting moment in the build of 130 as the first of coat of paint is applied to the bunker and tanks. Trying to choose a colour for a mod...

 I'll keep this post short and let the picture do the talking. As you can see, Lyn is now lined, varnished and reassembled, and ready fo...

Himself is making steady progress painting our Backwoods Baldwin Lyn. He's reached the lining stage of the process. Although its the whi...

It's a rare day when Himself and I are as one on the question of colours - especially greens! But we had a rare outbreak of unity in cho...

It's been a very drawn-out affair but the end result of our second Conway Castle was definitely worth waiting for. Himself has fitted th...

We're indulging in another little fantasy - well, in fact, quite a large fantasy - with our latest loco project. Ever since we ran one o...

The day I’ve dreamed of since I was a kid is drawing near - the steaming of Welsh Pony . I cant tell you what it means to see the loco I use...

Livingston Thompson is now lined and varnished, but sadly for Himself there’s still one vital step left. Due to the rather ropey quali...

Himself is in the early stages of painting Livingston Thompson The challenge with this one is to make it look convincingly neglected as if...

Garratt 130 inches forward still. Now the cladding is being sorted out on the real one Himself has added the brass strip around the boile...

Every December I like to take a look back at all that we've achieved between us in the last year. (Mostly Himself, if we're being h...

The news that K1 is departing the Welsh Highland for an unspecified sojourn at Statfold got me thinking I should post a wee gallery of our ...

Our old Blanche is back together and has had a little test run with her sister on the Bron Hebog fiddle yard. She still needs her fly ...