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Issue 130
April 2018
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Starting life as a club test track, this busy seaside
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exhibition layout with an enticing back story.
BILL BLACKBORROW
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Contributors:
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Ben Jones, Trevor Jones, Ian Rae, Alan Whitehouse, Bill
Blackborrow and Tony Ingall.
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WORKBENCH
Trevor Jones shows how to improve
the running characteristics of short-
wheelbase tank locomotives, by
adding a wagon with extra pick-ups.
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DETAILING
Tim Shackleton presents his ten top
tips for enhancing and detailing
locomotive sheds.
TECHNIQUE
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Hornby Magazine
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ISSUE
Using the correct paintbrush for the
task can determine the quality of
your hand-finishing skills.
Tim Shackleton looks at the
products available and how best to
handle them.
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DIGITAL CONTROL
Digital sound installations need
not be complicated, as Mike Wild
illustrates through a series of minor
modifications whilst upgrading
Hornby’s ‘OO’ Class 56 diesel with
optimised 3D speaker and stay-alive
capability.
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Inside...
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EDITORIAL
Mike Wild reflects on the impressive list of new
arrivals for 2018 and looks ahead to the latest
issue and beyond.
UPDATE
The latest news from Hornby, Rails of Sheffield
and TMC launch new locomotive projects,
Accurascale updates progress on its new ‘OO’
hopper wagon and much more. Plus, you could
win a trio of LNER steam locomotives from
Hornby’s ‘OO’ gauge Railroad range worth £280,
plus nine runners up prizes too, in our latest
exclusive competition.
Modelling a busy Midlands location, Stafford
Railway Circle’s expansive 29ft ‘OO’ gauge
exhibition layout captures the colourful early
years of privatisation during the late 1990s and
early 2000s to great effect, as Ian Rae relates.
WHITEACRES
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TRACK PLAN
With a raft of new ‘OO9’ releases on the horizon,
Mark Chivers develops a track plan aimed at
showcasing both these and ‘OO’ products side-
by-side, inspired by prototype practice.
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Your views, observations and responses from
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Hornby Magazine
postbag.
HORNBY POST
Set in South Yorkshire in the 1970s, this
atmospheric 9ft x 18in 2mm finescale exhibition
layout started out as a weekend challenge, as
Alan Whitehouse reveals.
HALLAM TOWN
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Hatton’s ‘OO’ Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST
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Oxford Rail BR Mk 3s for ‘OO’
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Hatton’s ‘OO’ ICI bogie hoppers
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Revolution Trains’ Pendolino in ‘N’
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Darstaed ‘O’ gauge BR Mk 1s
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Evan Green-Hughes recalls the history of
Kilmarnock-based Andrew Barclay Sons and Co,
a name synonymous with robust, long-lasting
industrial locomotive designs.
REALITY CHECK
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GORBRITON HILL
Somerset Railway Modellers Club’s substantial
45ft ‘O’ gauge exhibition layout represents a
fictitious seaside location in the South of England
in the 1930s-1960s, but this wasn’t always the
case, as Bill Blackborrow and Tony Ingall explain.
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RAILWAY REALISM
While overhead electrification has captured the
headlines of late, this form of power collection
has been in use on Britain’s railways for more
than 100 years, as Evan Green-Hughes discovers.
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STAFF PROJECTS
Redevelopment of
Hornby Magazine’s
‘OO’ gauge
office test track is under way with new baseboards
and an extended track plan, as Mike Wild outlines.
ALSO REVIEWED...
Another busy month of new releases from Bachmann, Busch, Hatton’s, Hornby,
Oxford Rail, Revolution Trains and more.
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SHOW GUIDE
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SHOWCASE
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Hornby Magazine’s
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guide to forthcoming events.
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