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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
2 PAGE DEALER DIRECTORY REDFORD JUNCTION 3mm scale isna€ t a first choice for a model railway, but for Paul Hopkins it is the perfect opportunity to fully engage with the hobby. Redford Junction is the result. READY KADEE ... GO In the second part of his new series on Kadee automatic couplings, Nigel Burkin shows how to fit them and what tools youa€ ll need. OPERATION BUILD IT! Hornby Magazinea€ s all-inclusive project continues. This month, we install the electrics and build the signalbox and platform using the FREE Scalescenes kits. Plus get the code to download the platform kit for this layout for FREE! WYCHNOR ON TRENT John Hancock takes us on tour of this a€~Oa€ gauge marvel based on Burton-On-Trent in BR steam days, which models a complete railway network. REVIEWS Bachmanna€ s LMS a€~twinsa€ in a€~OOa€ and Golden Age Models a€~Coronationa€ carriages impress Hornby Magazinea€ s reviewers this month alongside a bumper crop of new releases. REALTRACK 144 Realtrack Models has broken new ground with its first motorised model - the Class 144 DMU for a€~OOa€ gauge. Plus Evan Green- Hughes charts this history of the class in Reality Check. EDITORIAL It has been a busy month at the Hornby Magazine office and workshop and wea€ ve got wea€ ve got some exciting prospects in store this issue as Mike Wild reveals... UPDATE A new manufacturer enters the scene, Hattons unveils its decorated LMS Garrats, the N Gauge Society announce a new ready-to-run model, Bachmann showcases its latest tooling and all the latest news. WEATHERING 10001 Tim Shackleton takes his airbrush to a limited edition Dapol a€~OOa€ gauge LMS 10001 and shows how early pioneer diesels weathered in service. PARKERa€ S GUIDE In his final Parkera€ s Guide, Phil Parker rekindles old memories by adding full detailing to a Bachmann a€~3Fa€ 0-6-0 using a Brassmasters kit. HORNBY POST Your railway modelling observations and comments a€ this month highlighting release dates, the distraction of DCC sound and all the hot topics of the moment. MYTHOLM Geoff Buttler reveals how the distinctive atmosphere of West Yorkshire in the BR blue era has been recreated in a€~Na€ gauge to brilliant effect by this four-sided model. REALITY CHECK Although derided by many, the four-wheel a€~Pacera€ DMUs of the 1980s are now at the end of their third decade of service. Evan Green- Hughes looks at the BR/Alexander Class 144. STAFF PROJECTS Mike Wild reveals how the mothballed Project 12 has become the source of a brand new and challenging project which forms the subject of the soon to be released Hornby Magazine Yearbook No. 6. RAILWAY REALISM Evan Green-Hughes looks at the importance of station furniture and how it immediately places the time period of a model railway. SHOW GUIDE Hornby Magazinea€ s comprehensive guide to forthcoming events.
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