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By MIKE WILD 13th October 2023

Part one of our brand-new modelling series is available now! In this new series we tackle construction of a 'TT:120' scale model railway using the latest products for this new scale in the British modelling market, starting with construction of the baseboards, platforms and laying the track.

By MIKE WILD 3rd January 2024

Hornby’s new collection of ‘TT:120’ scale locomotives makes use of the smallest and most compact DCC interface - Next18. MIKE WILD explains what it is and how it works.

By Chris Clifford 9th November 2023

… Combat Aircraft , Classic Military Vehicle and FlyPast are all useful research tools. Now, however, the shop makes its … Spitfire comes with decals for five different airframes all in European Theatre camouflage, while four varied …

By MIKE WILD and JONATHAN NEWTON 20th October 2023

… foam cutter. The process takes a little planning to ensure all the rolling hills flow into one another and to the …

By MIKE WILD and JONATHAN NEWTON 27th October 2023

… together with Ballast and Scenery Glue - with options for all scales as well as a 'OO' gauge specific pack containing … to represent pot holes. We used this kit to provide all the ground cover in the goods yard as well as the main … the grass textures around the scene. To begin we cover all grassed areas with Woodland Scenics fine blended green …

By DAVID DOLMAN 19th March 2024

… examples. It also has a PluX22 decoder socket and all options are available with Digital Command Control (DCC) … 40s over the years from various releases, my approach to all of them is pretty much the same. No matter what version of the Bachmann Class 40 you’ve got, all of these upgrades can be applied - even fitting DCC sound …

By MIKE WILD 5th February 2024

… BY STEP: Building a laser-cut GNR tunnel portal kit 1. All the components for the tunnel portal are laser-cut from … are added to the top of the tunnel portal and wing walls, all of which are laser engraved and cut to shape. 14. The kit …

By MIKE WILD and JONATHAN NEWTON 3rd November 2023

… of our Building a 'TT:120' Model Railway series we cover all these aspects and more. Join us for the full feature …

By MIKE WILD 28th April 2024

… s have worn many different colour schemes and travelled to all points of the country, making them perfect candidates for … desk now is the latest ‘OO’ gauge model from Heljan – an all-new product which owes nothing to its predecessor which … a model that we would be more than happy to add to our own collections. (MW) Above: The tooling suite includes nine cab …

By MIKE WILD 9th December 2023

… the big positives of laser-cut kits is the positive fit of all the parts. This reduces the margin for error and makes … the big positives of laser-cut kits is the positive fit of all the parts. This reduces the margin for error and makes …

By MIKE WILD 14th August 2023

… in BR lined green with late crests (TT3006M/TT3006TXSM). All three are out now with the choice of DCC ready (£167.99) …

18th August 2023

… means of adding wear, rust and staining to models of all kinds in all scales. Both the Humbrol Aging and Weathering six packs … shades can be used to create old and fresh rust effects on all types of model and structures including exhausts, chains, …

By MIKE WILD 7th March 2024

… day trips in the UK throughout 2024 saving £20 on all ticket purchases made with The Railway Touring Company – … for an email from Key Publishing outlining the offer while all new subscribers will be contacted following a …

By Mike Wild. 8th September 2023

New to the Key Model World Shop are 10 packs of 3D printed axle counters produced by PJM Models. They are in stock and available now.