Phil's Workbench

A daily updated blog typed by someone with painty hands, oil under his fingernails and the smell of solder in his nostrils who likes making all sort of models and miniatures. And fixing things.

Friday, January 30, 2026

Brian Parker - RIP

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On Wednesday night, my dad, Brian Parker, passed away peacefully. It's very difficult to know what to write in this blog post. He was...

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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Time for a new loco cradle

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I think it's really time to deposit this Peco loco cradle in the bin. It's performed admirably for many years, but the foam has re...

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Warehouse Wednesday: 7 1/4 tunnel

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Tidying up on my computer, I found this photo of a tunnel mouth on the Heath Park Miniature Railways and Tramway in Cardiff, operated by the...

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Playmobil 45mm gauge track

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We are giving away the Planet diesel I have been building in recent issues of Garden Rail, to someone who has bought advanced tickets to ...

Monday, January 26, 2026

Syston Haul

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The rule is that when you go to a show, you must come back with some new toys. But. There are very few new toys that I actually need, and n...

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