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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS - Latest product releases ... plus previews of the Model Engineer and Chiltern Model Railway Association exhibitions ERECTING SHOP - To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the world's most celebrated steam locomotive, Hornby has produced three different iwacinis SHOW PIECE - Shortly before the death of noted 0-gauge modeller Ken Eiden in 1992, his daughter Suzanne promised him faithfully that she would take his layout, Coaldale, to the Wakefield (W Yorks) Railway Modellers' Society show the following year. There was very good reason why he was so keen to accept the invitation in the first place - and why subsequently Suzanne and her boyfriend Ian Hopkins determined that the appointment should be kept MAKING TRACKS - The fourth part of Grant Alderson's series on building a layout thats just as suitable for modern image as it is for steam and even Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. This time around, the spotlight is sun baseboard construction ViewPOINTS - Your chance to have your say IT'S YOUR MOVE...This month's shunting puzzle SPECIAL FEATURE - Repainting ready-to-run model locos is not as difficult as it sounds - that is, given the tools and materials that are around these days. Tim Rogers shows you how he does it and, just as important, what he does it with DESTINATION BOARD - Where to head for in late December and during January. A comprehensive guide to the model railway exhibitions, permanent layouts, museums, swapmeets and fairs - and operating days on the preserved lines. Plus steam on BR metals RUNNING LINES - More on shunting in the steam era from top modeller, well-known railway author and former footplateman Bob Essery in the series aimed at making model railway operation more realistic CHRISTMAS DRAW - Argus Specialist Publications and Beatties, the national toy and model retail chain, have got together to offer some super goodies that include Lima limited edition Class 47s and up to two years' free subscription to Model Railways magazine BEHIND THE SCENES - Arguably Britain's top scenics builder, Tony Hill not only shows that adding scenery of exhibition quality is easier than you ever imagined, but also designs it in such a way that it can be re-used any time that you make changes to your trackplan BETWEEN THE LINES - Book and video reviews INDEX - Your at-a-glance guide to the features and main stories that have appeared in Model Railways magazine since October 1992 COVER PICTURE... Hornby's latest release - the BR version o/Tlying Scotsman complete with double f-himncy and German-style smoke deflectors - heads an express an the approaches to Haril Junction, the layout of the de Haviland model railway society at Hatfield, Herts
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