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Holiday 15 Jan 2012

Mercig Studios will be away on holiday from the 16th January until the 5th February. During this period I will have very little access to email. Please be aware that there may be a considerable delay in replying to any enquiries during this time period.

MERCIG CLASS 26 28 Dec 2011

Introducing the Mercig class 26.

Based on the excellent Dapol class 26 with many added details and embellishments that make this loco the most prototypically correct loco in the Mercig Studios stable. All the slight differences between running numbers can be catered for.
Many more detailed photos can be found in the class 26 gallery.

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Website Update 28 Dec 2011

New photos added to class 26, 37 galleries and new gallery created for class 14.

Scottish Class 24 Conversion 22 Nov 2011

Photos below show a Farish class 24 converted to a Scottish region headcode version with many added extras including a removable Tablet catcher.

A picture of 24116 conversion to a Scottish headcode version with plated over lights and body side doors changed. Full respray into BR Blue with detailed buffer beam at one end, driver fitted, renumbered, etched work plates, Scottish 'weatherised headcode', battery box modified with extra filler caps, semi plated over body steps, grills changed to Inverness frost screen plate, front high intensity headlights plated over, tablet catcher recess with removable catcher, cantrail level boiler port plated over and snowploughs fitted.
A picture of 24116 conversion to a Scottish headcode version with plated over lights and body side doors changed. Full respray into BR Blue with detailed buffer beam at one end, driver fitted, renumbered, etched work plates, Scottish 'weatherised headcode', battery box modified with extra filler caps, semi plated over body steps, grills changed to Inverness frost screen plate, front high intensity headlights plated over, tablet catcher recess with removable catcher, cantrail level boiler port plated over and snowploughs fitted.
A picture of 24116 conversion to a Scottish headcode version with plated over lights and body side doors changed. Full respray into BR Blue with detailed buffer beam at one end, driver fitted, renumbered, etched work plates, Scottish 'weatherised headcode', battery box modified with extra filler caps, semi plated over body steps, grills changed to Inverness frost screen plate, front high intensity headlights plated over, tablet catcher recess with removable catcher, cantrail level boiler port plated over and snowploughs fitted.

Website Update 22 Nov 2011

New photos added to class 24 and wagons galleries.

Photo below shows a heavily weathered Sealion with special effects of peeling paint and rust.

A picture of Sealion

Website Update 07 Nov 2011

New photos added to class 08, 42 warship and 37 galleries.

Photo below shows a new detail that can be added to class 37’s in the form of frost grills.

A picture of

Website Update 25 Oct 2011

New photos added to class 45, 47 and 58 galleries

Photo below shows a group of class 45’s. The far left loco has had a centre headcode conversion and other two locos have had a split headcode conversion.

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Christmas Ordering 17 Oct 2011

Any commission work received after the 31st October can not be guaranteed for Christmas delivery. All ‘Buy Now’ locos are available for Christmas Day UK delivery up until the 22nd December.

Website Update 09 Oct 2011

New photos added to class 86 and 66 galleries

First photo below shows a group of class 86’s with the far left loco having undergone a 86/1 conversion.

Second photo shows a class 66 that has had a wire handrail with pommels conversion to the front end.

A picture of 86 group
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'Buy Now' Update 17 Sep 2011

Two new sound fitted locos added to ‘Buy Now’ section.