Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
E SHOW YOU HOW! WEATHERING Tim Shackleton demonstrates how to improve factory weathering on without using an airbrush. BACK TO BASICS Want perfect static grass every time? Nigel Burkin shows you how. TRAIN FORMATIONS Mark Chivers shows you how to model these titled trains in a€~OOa€ using ready-to-run rolling stock. SPOTLIGHT Small details can bring a scene alive - as wea€ ll show in this new series. Mike Wild shows you how and creates a busy garage and buildersa€ yard using readily available products WHEAL ANNAH Nigel Burkin makes ready for Wheal Annaha€ s first exhibition appearance at Model Rail Scotland, finishing scenic details and making the layout presentable for public display. REGULARS & FEATURES EDITORIAL Hornby has released the first of its Twin Track Sound diesel models this month and they have caught the attention of Mike Wild a€ and in a very positive way. UPDATE Hornby Magazine launches the Great Electric Train Show 2015, Oxford Rail reveals its second a€~OOa€ model, a sneak-peek at Hornbya€ s decorated LMS 57ft non-corridor stock and your chance to win Hornbya€ s newly-tooled GWR a€~Halla€ 4-6-0 in our latest competition. LONGDREM AND THE PINKHILL BRANCH Eric Kidd rekindles the glamour and excitement of the East Coast Main Line around Edinburgh in the 1950s in a€~OOa€ with his extensive loft layout. HORNBY POST Your views, opinions and responses from the Hornby Magazine postbag. CROYDON NORTH STREET Peter Sharps recreates a small slice of Londona€ s bustling commuter network to stunning effect in a€~OOa€ with his fictional take of a suburban branch line in Network SouthEast days. REVIEWS An impressive selection of new models are under the spotlight this month including a GWR a€~64XXa€ 0-6-0PT from Bachmann, Twin Track Sound Class 37 and Class 40 diesels from Hornby in a€~OOa€ , Midland a€~4Fa€ 0-6-0 from Graham Farish in a€~Na€ , a selection of newly-tooled a€~Oa€ gauge vehicles from Heljan and more. REALITY CHECK Evan Green-Hughes takes a close look at the Great Western Railwaya€ s a€~64XXa€ 0-6-0PTs and discovers what made this small class so different. STEAM ON THE CAMBRIAN Frank Collins recaptures the glory days of the Cambrian Coast route with his impressive a€~OOa€ gauge exhibition layout, which started life as a photographic diorama. REVIEWS EXTRA Originally announced in 2013, the first of Hornbya€ s eagerly-awaited Great Western Railway a€~Halla€ 4-6-0 locomotives has arrived. Mike Wild takes a closer look at this brand new a€~OOa€ gauge model. RAILWAY REALISM Incredibly, development of the diesel shunter began over 80 years ago. Evan Green- Hughes explores the history of these railway workhorses. SHOW GUIDE Hornby Magazinea€ s comprehensive guide to forthcoming events.
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