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Edited by Roy Jackson

MRJ Issue 222
  • Small Suppliers Forum

    p.82

    Lanarkshire Model Supplies introduces 4 type of 4mm scale bufferstops - Midland Railway, LMS wartime design, SR standard with rail-built bufferbeam and SR with timber bufferbeam; Dragon Models releases GWR V3, V13 and W3 6-wheel carriage stock kits in 7mm; Quainton Road Models re-introduces the range of S&T Wagon Works 7mm kits starting with the GCR 5-plank open to dia 8; Cambridge Custom transfers introduces BR period numbering transfers for Gresley and Thompson non-vestibuled coaches and BR period four-wheeled plate wagons, all available in 2mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm, S and 7mm scales.

    Tags: Small Suppliers Forum

  • Woodfield Road

    David Woodward

    p.83

    4mm/EM

    After years of modelling LNER in the 1930s, David Woodward gave way to his interest in the modern scene and set his latest 4mm venture in 2005.

    Tags: BR / British Railways / British Rail, layouts

  • Fence Houses

    Bob Jones

    p.91

    2mm/2mm FS

    Bob Jones describes his 2mm finescale layout.

    Tags: BR / British Railways / British Rail, layouts

  • Scratchbuilding Carriages in Styrene Sheet

    Geoff Kent

    p.98

    Geoff Kent describes his methods for scratchbuilding carriages from styrene sheet.

    Tags: coaches, scratchbuilding, techniques

  • A W1 for Retford

    Graeme King

    p.112

    4mm/EM

    Graeme King relates a surprising outcome of a decision to try out resin casting.

    Tags: casting, RTR / kit conversions, steam locomotives, techniques

  • MRJ Portfolio

    p.116

    4mm/EM

    Trevor Pott's 4mm/EM model of a GWR Cordon tank wagon updated from a model originally built by F E Berry in 1978.

    Tags: GWR / Great Western Railway, wagons

  • Newcastle Quayside ESI Locomotive in 2mm

    Alex Duckworth

    p.117

    2mm

    Alex Duckworth describes the construction of his 2mm locomotive.

    Tags: electric locomotives, scratchbuilding