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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.

  • By Phil Parker
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly six posts per week
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Feb 2023 24
Mar 2023 31
Apr 2023 30
May 2023 26
Jun 2023 30
Jul 2023 29
Aug 2023 31
Sep 2023 30
Oct 2023 31
Nov 2023 26
Dec 2023 31
Jan 2024 30
Feb 2024 29
Mar 2024 27
Apr 2024 30
May 2024 27
Jun 2024 30
Jul 2024 31
Aug 2024 31
Sep 2024 30
Oct 2024 24
Nov 2024 21

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Water filtering - continued
My quest for a reliable source of water for small steam engines continues. Since it turned out the very convienent Spotless Water is deionised, and therefore bad for my fittings, I have gone back to …
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Warehouse Wednesday: Lamp room
Thanks to Duncan Young for this photo. He says:I visited Eden Valley Railway at Warcop and came across this simple lamp room. The weather is quite harsh in winter hence its substantial construction instead of …
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Mobil Box - Lucerne
I nearly gave Mobil Box a miss - the shop doesn't open until 2pm, and my time in Lucerne was limited. However, in the window were some fascinating G1 UK prototype locomotives, and I couldn't …
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