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Category: Modelling

UK range launched by Accurascale

16th February 2018 Sarah Wilkinson Modelling

FEBRUARY 1 saw Accurascale become the latest manufacturer to enter the UK-outline ready-to-run market, with the unveiling of its first ‘OO’ gauge model. Run by the same four modellers behind Irish Railway Models, Accurascale promises

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‘Baby Warship’ from Little Loco

16th February 2018 Sarah Wilkinson Modelling

FOLLOWING on from its highly successful Class 15, the Little Loco Company has announced it will tackle the North British Class 22 diesel hydraulics as its next BR ready-to-run model in ‘O’ gauge. With the

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Sub-sector customisation

20th November 2017 Sarah Wilkinson Modelling

THE first half of the 1980s had been characterised by a rapid expansion of depots sprucing up their locomotive fleets, be it by means of an emblem or, more obviously, paintwork adornments. While some of

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Warming up the ‘Bones’

20th November 2017 Sarah Wilkinson Modelling

THE Class 58s have always represented something of an unsung workhorse, quietly getting on with their day-to-day job of hauling merry-go-round coal trains from collieries to power stations, a role for which the Type 5s

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Kernow’s ship sails in

14th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEWS: Following in the wake of the Aggregate Industries Class 66, another of the GBRf celebrities is available in 4mm scale. IT is a good time for fans of Class 66s, and the GB Railfreight

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‘Desiro’ heads south west

14th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEWS: Bachmann’s re-creation of the Siemens EMU goes south of the Thames for its new incarnation, additional tooling turning the unit into a South West Trains Class 450 for outer suburban and semi-fast duties. RELEASED

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Maroon look for Kernow SPA

12th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEWS: Another livery is now available on the 4mm scale air-braked open wagon in the form of EWS corporate colours. NEWLY released is a further much-requested livery on the ‘OO’ gauge SPA open wagon, this

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‘Clay Tiger’ gets international makeover

12th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEWS: FEATURED last issue in original white form, Kernow Model Rail Centre has now received samples of its second batch of ‘Clay Tiger’ hoppers ahead of their release in August. This sees the ‘OO’ gauge

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Oxford Rail releases its Carflat

8th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEW: The manufacturer has unveiled its first D&E era wagon in 4mm, this portraying the ex-LMS vehicle-carrying flats. ANNOUNCED just over a year ago, Oxford Rail has now released the first version of its much

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Hattons rolls out its Warwells

8th August 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

REVIEWS: Now available from the Liverpudlian retailer are no less than 20 ‘OO’ gauge wagons spanning decades of operation. ORIGINALLY due to be released towards the end of the year, June saw Hattons spring something

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