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By MIKE WILD 10th August 2023

… Milton Keynes Central in ‘OO’ gauge. MIKE WILD explains all and showcases the new layout on video at Chester … vision was emerging and by the time of the event we had all agreed on Making Tracks 3 attending in 2023, but there … was another part of the plan – the ambition to assemble all three Making Tracks layouts together as one giant super …

By MARK CHIVERS 9th July 2023

… most recently during May 2023 the first versions of its all-new Class 37 Co-Co diesel-electric. However, those … the details of each project. THE CLASS 31 First up is the all-new ‘OO’ gauge Class 31 . This project launched in … file for Accurascale. It shows the detail invested in this all-new diesel model. The Class 31 sound setup incorporates …

By MIKE WILD 24th March 2023

… team catch up on the latest progress. THIS IS where it all comes together. Natford TMD has been progressing well … 47s together with a Hornby Class 08 and Heljan Class 26s. All are sound fitted with ESU, Soundtraxx and ZIMO chips to …

24th February 2023

… of the building as well as a stores building to one side. All parts are laser-cut, including glazing, and the kit can …

By MIKE WILD 10th March 2023

… sit on 69mm x 18mm planed timber frames while the track is all from the Peco code 75 range. Control is by DCC using the …

By MIKE WILD 3rd June 2023

… in ‘OO’ 1. The flat-packed kit includes instructions and all the parts required to assemble the bridge. All components are laser-cut using a combination of plywood, … laser-cut parts are designed to be a tight fit. 3. Next, all the bridge frames need to be cut from the fret. Take your …

By MARK CHIVERS 10th July 2023

… highlights to enjoy a day out and draw inspiration from all over Britain. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE RAILWAY CENTRE Where: … car parks – populated with a full complement of cars – all within the breathtaking surroundings of the Grade 1 … the 2023 Great Electric Train Show in October 2023 when all three Making Tracks layouts will joined together to …

By MIKE WILD 24th February 2023

The Key Publishing Limited Edition collection is expanding with an exclusive model of Coal Sector liveried Class 31 31276 Calder Hall Power Station with Accurascale for ‘OO’ gauge.

By MIKE WILD 1st November 2023

… 2023 British Railway Announcements, which include four all-new tooling projects for 'OO' and 'N' gauge. MARK CHIVERS … 2023 British Railway Announcements line-up, including an all-new ‘OO’ gauge Southern Railway ‘Booster’ Co-Co electric … locomotive within its EFE Rail brand, together with all-new ‘OO’ gauge Thompson Full Brakes (BG) and HRA bogie …

By MIKE WILD 24th November 2022

… Accurascale’s all-new ‘OO’ gauge GWR ‘Manor’ 4-6-0s are in production … See the latest images here. Production of Accurascale’s all-new ‘OO’ gauge model of the GWR ‘Manor’ 4-6-0 is in full …

By MIKE WILD 27th March 2023

… well as laser-cut glazing. Assembly is straightforward as all parts are designed to fit together with slots and tabs. … the main structure of each building first, then separated all the window frames from the laser-cut fret to paint the … Shop … BUILDING KEY PUBLISHING’S LASER-CUT DEPOT KITS 1. All of the components for the depot kits, including glazing, …

25th October 2022

… to make when it comes to making an informed choice and it all starts with the decoder you are using to play the sounds. Not all digital sound decoders are made equal, even within a … to be particularly useful. However, these are just two collections which are available and we have included a list …

By MIKE WILD 25th November 2022

… with the last being withdrawn in the early 1980s. All were scrapped, but a replica has been built by the … at £38.99. Each version is limited to 500 pieces and all three are available to purchase now from the Key …

By Jan Maes 7th February 2023

… needed re-scribing so this was duly carried out first. All raised lines were sanded away but not before a fine pin, … started to ebb, and then further strips were cut until all lines had been completed. Then the new panel lines were sanded lightly to remove any lips or burrs. Next, all fuselage, wing and tail elements were washed with diluted …