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Issue 93
March 2015
HORNBY
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REVIEWS
GWR ‘64XX’ &
‘Hall’ in ‘OO’
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New Farish '4F' in 'N'
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Heljan GUV and BG in‘O’
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BR 20ton hopper in‘OO’
PLUS...
EAST COAST
IN THE LOFT
magazine
Main line
and branch
line action
in Scotland
modelled in
4mm scale.
HOW TO
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Weathering with washes
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Titled train formations
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Static grass basics
FEATURES
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OXFORD RAIL REVEALS ‘OO’ SEVEN-PLANK OPEN
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‘N’ GAUGE PENDOLINO PROJECT GOES AHEAD
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Croydon North Street
LS IN D
UND
ETAIL
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Steam on the Cambrian
Southern suburbs in the 1990s
Steam on the coast in the 1950s
March 2015
HORNBY
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Steam on the
Cambrian
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SHOW YOU
HOW!
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WEATHERING
Tim Shackleton demonstrates how
to improve factory weathering on
without using an airbrush.
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SPOTLIGHT
Audit Bureau of Circulation 35,415
newsstand and digital sales.
Hornby Magazine
is published on
the second Thursday of each month
preceeding the cover date.
ISSN 1753-2469
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WHEAL ANNAH
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TRAIN FORMATIONS
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BACK TO BASICS
Want perfect static grass every time?
Nigel Burkin shows you how.
Mark Chivers shows you how to
model these titled trains in ‘OO’ using
ready-to-run rolling stock.
Small details can bring a scene alive -
as we’ll show in this new series.
Mike Wild shows you how and
creates a busy garage and builders’
yard using readily available products
Nigel Burkin makes ready for Wheal
Annah’s first exhibition appearance
at Model Rail Scotland, finishing
scenic details and making the layout
presentable for public display.
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Hornby has released the first of its Twin Track
Sound diesel models this month and they have
caught the attention of Mike Wild – and in a
very positive way.
Hornby Magazine
launches the Great Electric
Train Show 2015, Oxford Rail reveals its second
‘OO’ model, a sneak-peek at Hornby’s decorated
LMS 57ft non-corridor stock and your chance to
win Hornby’s newly-tooled GWR ‘Hall’ 4-6-0 in
our latest competition.
Eric Kidd rekindles the glamour and excitement
of the East Coast Main Line around Edinburgh
in the 1950s in ‘OO’ with his extensive loft
layout.
LONGDREM AND THE
PINKHILL BRANCH
HORNBY POST
Your views, opinions and responses from the
Hornby Magazine
postbag.
Peter Sharps recreates a small slice of London’s
bustling commuter network to stunning effect
in ‘OO’ with his fictional take of a suburban
branch line in Network SouthEast days.
CROYDON NORTH STREET
REVIEWS
An impressive selection of new models are
under the spotlight this month including a
GWR ‘64XX’ 0-6-0PT from Bachmann, Twin
Track Sound Class 37 and Class 40 diesels from
Hornby in ‘OO’, Midland ‘4F’ 0-6-0 from Graham
Farish in ‘N’, a selection of newly-tooled ‘O’
gauge vehicles from Heljan and more.
REVIEWED
INSIDE
FIRST
REVIEWS
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REALITY CHECK
Evan Green-Hughes takes a close look at
the Great Western Railway’s ‘64XX’ 0-6-0PTs
and discovers what made this small class so
different.
STEAM ON THE CAMBRIAN
Frank Collins recaptures the glory days of the
Cambrian Coast route with his impressive ‘OO’
gauge exhibition layout, which started life as a
photographic diorama.
REVIEWS EXTRA
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Bachmann’s new ‘64XX’ 0-6-0PT
Hornby’s 20ton hoppers arrive
Weathered ‘03’ for ‘OO’
A new Midland ‘4F’ for ‘N’
Hornby’s TTS Class 37 in detail
Upgraded 4-VEP from Hornby
Heljan’s new parcels vans for ‘O’
Dapol’s Arriva bookset for ‘N’
Originally announced in 2013, the first of
Hornby’s eagerly-awaited Great Western
Railway ‘Hall’ 4-6-0 locomotives has arrived.
Mike Wild takes a closer look at this brand new
‘OO’ gauge model.
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RAILWAY REALISM
Incredibly, development of the diesel shunter
began over 80 years ago. Evan Green-
Hughes explores the history of these railway
workhorses.
SHOW GUIDE
Hornby Magazine’s
comprehensive guide to
forthcoming events.
March 2015
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