N gauge
How to install DCC Concepts Powerbase on gradients
Gradients have always posed a problem to model railway builders. MIKE WILD tackles the subject using DCC Concepts Powerbase equipment to install two gradients on our much modified ‘N’ gauge office test track, with impressive results.
MIKE WILD
Dentdale - the Settle and Carlisle in 'N' gauge
Wayne Webb, Tony Frazer and Bob Taylor
‘N’ gauge offers the potential for a really expansive layout, and Wayne Webb, Tony Frazer and Bob Taylor have exploited its potential to brilliant effect in their impressive Settle and Carlisle railway layout.
Wayne Webb, Tony Frazer and Bob Taylor
Three new layouts revealed for the Great Electric Train Show
Three new layouts have been revealed for the 2023 Great Electric Train Show line up covering ‘N’ and ‘OO’ subjects.
MIKE WILD
EQUIPMENT GUIDE: Rolling Roads
If you don’t have a continuous run layout, running in new models can be a challenge. However, a number of suppliers offer rolling roads to achieve this. MARK CHIVERS evaluates some of the more popular options.
MARK CHIVERS
Making Buildings from Scratch – Part Three
Building on the techniques of his new series, MALCOLM BRIGGS shows how to build a shop in ‘OO’ gauge ready for later interior fitting.
MALCOLM BRIGGS
VIDEO: Key Model World TV Show, May 2023
Join Mike and Mark in the workshop for the latest edition of the Key Model World TV Show from 7pm tonight. In this edition we go on tour to see Malcolm Rochford's brilliant home-based model of Kirkby Stephen West in 'OO' gauge. Plus we have our video review of the all-new Accurascale Class 37/4s for 'OO' gauge and Mike and Mark talk through the Bachmann summer 2023 announcements and prepare their shopping lists.
MIKE WILD
Revolution Trains Class A tankers for 'N' gauge
Revolution Trains’ eagerly-awaited ‘N’ gauge 35ton Class A four wheel tank wagons are now available.
MARK CHIVERS
Revolution ‘Zander' rolls in for 'N' gauge
Allied to the release of the all-new ‘N’ gauge Class A tank wagons, Revolution Trains has also just released newly-tooled ‘N’ gauge models of the 24.5ton MTV aggregate and ZKV ‘Zander’ ballast open wagon.
MARK CHIVERS
MAKING A SCENE: Creating a railway cutting
Cuttings can offer an extra dimension to a layout, and provide visual variety. DAN EVASON shows how to create a simple scene in ‘OO’ gauge step by step.
DAN EVESON
Scarlington - the North of England in 'N' gauge
The distinctive atmosphere of North East England in the 1970s and 80s is the setting for the North of England Line Group’s ‘N’ gauge layout. KEITH SMITH explains how it was built and how it runs.
KEITH SMITH