Issue 75 :
published March 20, 2008
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In issue 75 we remember Alan Wright’s small layouts, start our 2008 preview, visit Hazel Wood paper mill, Lenoir industrial area, ‘concrete canyons’ and more!
- New for 2008
- Part 1 of our annual survey
- Concrete Canyons
- Modern industrial areas by Ian Holmes
- GWR Terrier details
- Altering the Hornby model
- Hazel Wood Paper Mill
- Shelf layout by Bob Mason
- Colonel’s Crossing
- American H0 layout developed by Peter Marshall
- Wright’s Yard
- Project suggested by John Flann
- On the Wright Lines
- Ideas by Alan Wright and others
- Lenoir Industrial areas
- Layout idea from Bruce Petty
We also have our regular hobby news and comment, product news and reviews, club news, shows and events, book reviews and readers’ letters. Bachmann and Hornby models are on this issue’s test track.
Issue 74 :
published January 20, 2008
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In issue 74 we look at Colonel’s Crossing - the development of an American H0 layout and see a compact but spacious N gauge layout in the form of Klyzir Yard. Route’s End is a modern era portable tramway layout while there are articles on “proto-nooks”, the Travector, Connexions and fiddle yard ideas.
- Travector
- A good fiddle yard idea by J Earp
- From the debris
- Tramway model project by D Carson
- Connexions
- Using Lego bricks for baseboard joins!
- Two level fiddle yard
- Good idea from Giles Barnabe
- Colonel’s Crossing
- Americal H0 layout developed by Peter Marshall
- Klyzir Yard
- Simple N gauge layout by the Editor
- Whittington Hospital Light Railway
- Project by John Flann
- Magnetic Couplers
- Fitting them to ex-Lima wagons
- Wright’s Wagon Works
- Operating Scheme by Bob Hughes
- Sands End
- Compact London area layout idea by Giles Barnabe
- ‘Proto-nooks’
- Two real-life Inglenook plans
We also have our regular hobby news and comment, product news and reviews, club news, shows and events, book reviews and readers’ letters. Bachmann models are on this issue’s test track.
Issue 73 :
published November 20, 2007
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In issue 73 we visit Olympia, South Carolina, and a module based on the setting, a seasonal large scale narrow gauge layout, Wright’s Wagon Works and Dunnock Edge. We also have a Shellsea Tramway layout idea and a way with fiddle yards.
- Dunnock Edge
- Classic layout by John Flann
- Another way of weathering
- Using aerosol and brush
- Christmas 1945
- A ‘nostalgia’ layout set in time
- The Shellsea Tramway
- Suggested theme by Giles Barnabe
- On the fiddle
- Fiddle yard ideas from Graham Weller
- PPP Pipes
- Simple lineside industry idea by John Flann
- Index
- Covering issues 55-72
- Olympia, South Carolina
- Major industrial site described
- Olympia module
- Layout idea based on the Olympia site
- Wright’s Wagon Works
- Very small layout by Bob Hughes
- Compact carfloat yard
- Track plan by Jack Trollope
- Prescot Lane Depot
- Shunting game layout by Jack Hunt
We also have our regular hobby news and comment, product news and reviews, club news, shows and events, book reviews and readers’ letters. Bachmann and Hornby models are on this issue’s test track.
Issue 72 :
published September 20, 2007
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In issue 72 we visit Neil Rushby’s “Shell Island”, muse about layout planning, get some ideas for painting backscenes, look at British freight yards and three narrow gauge features. And, of course, more.
- Armchair modelling
- Layout development by David J Rooke
- More British freight yards
- Internet forum findings
- Operating Shell Island
- Neil Rushby’s fine small layout
- Farlow VT
- Neat N scale layout by Mog Hogg
- Turner Point Yard
- New layout by Petar Kanuritch
- Yeobridge
- OO9 layout built by Giles Barnabe
- Scenic fiddle sidings
- Ideas from Bob Mason
- Overhead yard crane
- Conversion by John Flann
- Painting your backscene
- Suggestions from Giles Barnabe
- Wickingham
- East Anglian branch line idea by Ian Bareham
- More narrow potential
- Working in 1n20 or 1n22
- Short line idyll
- Looking like a small layout
We also have our regular hobby news and comment, product news and reviews, club news, shows and events, book reviews and readers’ letters. Bachmann and Hornby models are on this issue’s test track.
Issue 71 :
published July 20, 2007
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In issue 71 we visit Taylor Terminal - a small gauge O switching layout - and have narrow gauge articles covering four different scales. We also visit Earles Sidings (a British ‘real life’ fiddle yard), very compact H0 and O layouts plus Alan Wright’s “No Place”.
And, of course, more.
- Seventy Five Years Plus
- Early memories by John Allison
- 62nd Street Yard
- Tony Hammett’s Micro Layout
- LPG facility
- Lineside model by John Flann
- Prologis Logistic Park
- Layout from internet research
- More narrow potential
- A look at 1n20/22
- Minimum space Gn15
- Layout on a pizza box by Giles Barnabe
- Smallest Inglenook
- Market garden layout in On9
- Scale drawings
- From the files of Arthur North
- Taylor Terminal II
- Compact O Gauge switching layout
- Bungalow conversions
- Structures made by Giles Barnabe
- Nugatory Basin
- New On16.5 layout by Greg Dodsworth
- Very compact O gauge
- Layout project by Lisa Milne
- Earles Sidings
- Another real life fiddle yard
- No Place
- Alan Wright layout remembered
We also have our regular hobby news and comment, product news and reviews, club news, shows and events, book reviews and readers’ letters. The Piko SNCF BB66000 model is on this issue’s test track.