Category Archives: Updates and General Waffle

Business Not As Usual

It’s OK, we haven’t got it 🙂 However, the response to the release of the 6mm monorail last week was completely unprecedented. Although we had produced what we thought was plenty of stock in advance, this was all gone in … Continue reading

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No Show #4 and #5

So it was rather inevitable, but the Milton Hundred club have had to postpone their show, Broadside, planned for June 14th. They are hoping to reschedule it for later in the year, but at the moment the venue is completely … Continue reading

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Service Update

We’re still ploughing on amid the lockdown, orders are up a little on what we’d usually expect this time of year so you’re all obviously keeping busy hobby-wise. As previously mentioned, we’re trying to limit our trips to the post … Continue reading

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We Can Be Heroes

Regular Brigade watchers will know that we like to go all out each year for Salute, with an array of releases across our various ranges. This year was no different, with loads of shiny new models ready to roll. But, … Continue reading

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Still Standing #2

After further measures were announced by Boris Johnson yesterday evening, we thought we’d post a further update. The Brigade workshop is pretty isolated, being situated on a farm. There are usually only a handful of other people working there in … Continue reading

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No Show #3

Well, it was probably inevitable, but Salute is off 🙁 Not an easy decision for the organisers, but inevitable in the current situation. It’s not a good year for shows, that’s already three gone of our planned nine events. And … Continue reading

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Still Standing

We’ve had several enquiries about whether or not we’re still open and able to ship orders, given the current COVID-19 situation – the answer to that is an emphatic yes. All the while we have supplies of metal and resin … Continue reading

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Houston, that’s a go!

Just a brief note to say that the centrifuge is back up and running again – I’m now going full tilt to clear the small order backlog that has built up (which might take until early next week).

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It must be nearly Salute again…

For us, it seems that a defining characteristic of an impending show is that some vital bit of kit will fail (ie the centrifuge motor failing a couple of days before Salute 2018…). The centrifuge is ailing again – the … Continue reading

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20:20 Visions

One final post for 2019 (that makes 129, or slightly better than one post every 3 days…); and another chance to look forward to new models in the New Year. Firstly, the workshop will be brought out of mothballs and … Continue reading

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