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Issue 99
September 2015
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GRAPHICS
TITLED TRAIN
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CLASS 66
LIMITED EDITION
FIRSTREVIEWS
UNDERGROUND
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‘OO’
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PARK ROYAL
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HUNSLET 05
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COLLETT ‘GRANGE’
‘N’
WE SHOW YOU HOW
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Weather grain wagons
Build simple signals
Install sound in a ‘700’
PLUS:
Equipment Guide -
NEM couplings explained
GOATHLAND
Preservation in miniature modelled in‘OO’
PEAK DISTRICT
TRAIN FORMATIONS
BIGBURY
Southern terminus in‘OO’
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September 2015
HORNBY
magazine
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Mike Wild
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Evan Green-Hughes, Brian Stephenson,
Tim Shackleton, Nigel Burkin, Graham Gaches, Paul Chetter,
Julia Scarlett, Trevor Jones, John Elliott, Jeremy Kennett,
Simon Denham, Hannah Denham.
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SHOW YOU
HOW!
WEATHERING
Day-to-day operations quickly took
their toll on BR’s 20ton steel-bodied
grain hoppers. Tim Shackleton
shows how replicate a convincing
weathered finish on Bachmann’s
recently released ‘OO’ gauge models.
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SIMPLE SIGNALS
Train Tech’s ‘OO’ gauge working
colour light signal kits are simple to
build and easy to set up, as Nigel
Burkin demonstrates.
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TITLED TRAINS
RECREATED
We show you how to use your FREE
Sankey Scenics detailing accessories,
including locomotive headboards,
train reporting numbers and carriage
roof boards.
Audit Bureau of Circulation 34,022
newsstand and digital sales.
Hornby Magazine
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the second Thursday of each month
preceeding the cover date.
DCC SOUND
ISSN 1753-2469
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p88
Paul Chetter installs DCC sound in
Hornby’s recently released ‘OO’ gauge
Drummond ‘700’ 0-6-0, making clever
use of the limited space available in
this detailed model.
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UPDATE
The latest exhibits for the Great Electric Train Show
are revealed plus all the latest news from Hornby,
Bachmann, Heljan, Dapol and more.
COMPETITION
WIN! A Bachmann ‘OO’ gauge limited edition
Class 66 worth £120 in our latest competition.
John Elliott reveals the story behind Soar Valley
MRC’s impressive ‘O’ gauge layout in the first of a
two part feature.
CHARNWOOD
FOREST BRANCH
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TRAIN FORMATIONS
Mark Chivers presents a selection of Peak District
train formations from the 1950s and 1960s which
can be modelled using ready-to-run rolling stock.
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Mark Chivers examines a selection of alternative
‘OO’ gauge NEM pattern couplings.
EQUIPMENT GUIDE
– NEM COUPLINGS
HORNBY POST
BIGBURY
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Your views, opinions and responses from the
Hornby Magazine
postbag.
Jeremy Kennett explains how military and railway
interests have been combined in this Southern
Region terminus.
FIRST
REVIEWS
p66
Heljan ‘OO’
PARK ROYAL
RAILBUS
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Evan Green Hughes remembers the short-lived
Park Royal four-wheel railbus.
REALITY CHECK
REALITY CHECK
The Hunslet Class 05 diesel shunter replaced many
steam locomotives on shunting duties, as Evan
Green Hughes recalls.
GOATHLAND
Dapol
GWR ‘GRANGE’
4-6-0 for ‘N’
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London Transport Museum S Stock for ‘OO’
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Heljan Class 05 diesel shunter in ‘OO’
Goathland station provided the necessary
inspiration for Simon and Hannah Denham’s
captivating ‘OO’ gauge exhibition layout, recreating
railway preservation in model form.
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RAILWAY REALISM
Standardisation led to some great loco designs, but
it wasn’t just a feature of the British Railways steam
era, as Evan Green-Hughes explains.
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ALSO REVIEWED
The latest models from across the scales including a Mainline Class 37
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STAFF PROJECTS
Mike Wild updates progress with Barrenthorpe
shed as its debut at the Warley National Model
Railway Exhibition in November edges closer.
and LMS crimson Aspinall 2-4-2T in ‘OO’ from Bachmann, brand new
Hawksworth carriages in ‘N’ from Graham Farish, DCC handset holders
from DCC Concepts, scale road vehicles from Oxford Die-cast, new
scenery products from Noch and more.
SHOW GUIDE
Hornby Magazine’s
comprehensive guide to
forthcoming events.
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