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Edited by Karl Crowther
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Small Suppliers Forum
p.82
London Road Models latest kit is for the LNWR/LMS/BR Ramsbottom 0-4-2 Crane tank; Penbits offer two sprung suspension kits for the Heljan Class 52 Western.
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The Kentside Branch - an update on progress
p.83
4mm/EM
Significant progress has been made since the philosophy behind the layout was outlined in MRJ 282. Here, Karl Crowther outlines some of the constructional details and relates how the operating sequence has been developed.
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Filming Stockport Tiviot Dale - a beginner's take
p.90
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2ft 3in Gauge Wagons in 1/32 scale - Part Two
p.94
1:32/NG
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3D printing, a beginner's perspective
p.100
3D printing seems to be coming increasingly accessible for use within the model railway hobby, with suitable printers being realistically affordable. When we first saw Johnny Duffett's 3D printed LMS Iron Ore hoppers we were really impressed y what it's possible to achieve. A relative newcomer to the technique, Johnny has kindly agreed to give us some insights into his experiences in the use of the technology.
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Glaisden - the final view
p.103
4mm/EM
The arrival of the Coronavirus pandemic has heralded a major change in direction for Ian Worthington's EM exhibition layout Glaisden. After attending several shows, the decision was made to place it permanently inside a purpose designed outbuilding, which has involved a major rebuilding of much of the layout. In this photo feature, where we take a last look at the layout in its original form, Ian explains his thinking behind that decision and outlines his plans for the rebuilt layout.
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A Wire Fencing technique in 2mm
p.108
2mm
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Lockdown 'Piggy Engine' - Scratchbuilding an American wartime S160 in EM gauge
p.109
4mm/EM
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EM Gauge Track System
p.115
4mm/EM
The EM Gauge Society's proprietary track system has been a game changer for modelling to these standards, being aimed specifically at enabling an easy introduction for those unfamiliar with building track and pointwork. Here, Alan Bailey, describes his experiences of working with it.
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GWR 3-ton Yard Crane in 7mm scale
p.118
7mm