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Category: Modelling

Bachmann dabbles with Experiment

6th April 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

New in the Graham Farish ‘N’ gauge range is the BR Research-liveried Class 24 and two accompanying coaches. DUE to be added to Bachmann’s 2mm scale range very shortly is a further Class 24, this

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Sectorisation workhorses in ‘OO’

6th April 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

New from Bachmann this month are two further main line diesels that recall everyday sights of the early 1990s. DUE for release shortly by Bachmann are two new additions to its ‘OO’ gauge range of

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Bachmann completes Highlander set

6th April 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

Two further vehicles have been released to allow lengthening of the previous trainset, including the Hebridean saloon. RECENTLY released by Bachmann is the third instalment in its series of green and cream coaching stock, as

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Highland observations

30th March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling, News

The 1980s and early 1990s saw a renaissance in the use of observation saloons on the Kyle of Lochalsh route, this culminating in the conversion of a Class 101 DMU car. To mark the release

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Class 68 makes an impression

30th March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling, News

Dapol’s highly anticipated 4mm scale re-creation of the Vossloh machines has arrived but it is not without some controversy. SO, at last, the wait is over with the first batch of Class 68s making it

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Revolution projects make progress

23rd March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

IN addition to the KFA container flats pictured opposite, February saw Revolution Trains make significant progress with several more of its under development models. In ‘N’ gauge, tooling work has commenced on the Class 92

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Kernow unveils decorated Clay Tiger hopper wagons

23rd March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

The retailer has received the first decorated samples of its long-awaited ‘OO’ gauge china clay carrier from DJ Models. NEWLY received by Kernow Model Rail Centre are the first decorated versions of its PBA/JIA ‘Clay

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Patriot goes into production

23rd March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

FEBRUARY saw Dapol commence manufacturing of the first ‘N’ gauge limited edition Class 66 under the Project Railway Honour banner. This followed the approval of the second decorated sample of No. 66418 Patriot at the

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C=Rail plans pocket wagon in ‘N’

23rd March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

A ready-to-run GE Rail Services KQA/KTA container wagon is due to be released in 2mm scale next year. THE range of container wagons available in ‘N’ gauge is to be expanded once again with C=Rail

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Redland roof tile wagons

2nd March 2017 Sam Hewitt Modelling

The second half of the 1980s saw Redland use the Speedlink wagonload network to distribute roof tiles across the country. David Ratcliffe details the history of this short-lived but highly modellable freight flow. THE growth

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