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IRM plans CIE fuel oil tank wagon

Irish Railway Models (IRM) is producing a newly-tooled version of the Corás Iompair Éireann (CIE) fuel oil tank wagon for ‘OO’ gauge.

NEW 1/35 LRDG F30 PATROL TRUCK FROM THUNDER MODEL Review Premium

NEW 1/35 LRDG F30 PATROL TRUCK FROM THUNDER MODEL

Thunder Model has worked closely with the LRDG Preservation Society to ensure accuracy on the former's new 1/35 F30 desert patrol truck kit.

ASK’S NEW UPGRADES FOR MINIART 1/48 P-47D News Freemium

ASK’S NEW UPGRADES FOR MINIART 1/48 P-47D

ASK Distribution has released various mixed-media upgrades for MiniArt's recent 1/48 new-tool P-47D Thunderbolt kits.

Bachmann Narrow Gauge Baguley-Drewry 4wDM for OO9 gauge. Review Premium

Bachmann Baguley-Drewry 70HP diesel

Bachmann’s long-awaited ‘OO9’ gauge Baguley-Drewry diesel locomotives are here five years after they were first announced, but have they been worth the wait? BEN CHURCH takes a closer look.

Bachmann launches new Narrow Gauge range

Bachmann has revealed details of a new narrow gauge range - NG7.

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Class 104 conversion – Part 2

Having already rebuilt the underframes as part of his Class 104 conversion, TIM SHACKLETON turns his attention to the bodywork. 3D-printed components come to his aid, as he explains.

Making Tracks attempts official World Record

For the first time in UK model railways an official World Record attempt recognised by Guinness Word Records is being made by Pete Waterman and the Railnuts at Model World LIVE on April 27/28 2024 at the NEC in Birmingham.

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Pen-y-Bryn - the Western Region in steam

The South Wales collieries inspired PHILIP COGGAN to revisit his memories of working in them and create this compact scene in ‘OO’ gauge.Photography, Philip Coggan

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Modelling a West Coast Railtour

Railtours are a superb way of bringing variety to a layout. In the first of two step-by-step guides, RICHARD HALL shows how to recreate the railtour carriages  – which can be very different.