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No. 1 Shop Review: Solder stripper and metal surface conditioner
Issue 11 (1986)
p.272
Review of Carrs solder stripper and metal surface conditioner.
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No. 1 Shop: Portescap Motors in awkward Locomotives
Issue 21 (1988)
p.55
4mm
Allan Sibley discusses his idea of using motor/gearbox units at one remove to maximise available space.
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P4 Goes Underground
Issue 30 (1989)
p.89
4mm/P4
So the Underground with its unusual challenges, is one of the hobby's growth areas. But has it ever been modelled to 4mm finescale standards and, if so does it lend itself? We thought we'd find out by asking Allan Sibley to build a ~pirate 1938 driving car in P4. Here's his report on this MRJ 'first'.
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Pampisford
Issue 14 (1987)
p.83
4mm/P4
For finescale modllers, this East Anglian opus, lovingly crafted by the Cambridge Area Group of the Scalefour Society, will be on eof the key attractions at this year's IMREX. Allan Sibley describes it.
1960s, BR (ex-GER/LNER) Stour Valley branch.
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Period Waterways
Issue 16 (1987)
p.195
Allan Sibley puts on his other hat - as a serious canal enthusiast - and follows up Dave Rowe's article on Leighton Lock (MRJ No. 8) with a thorough look at narrow boats and their operation.
Extensive article providing detailed prototype information. Includes 4mm scale drawings of various narrow boats, drawings of a selection of cabin side designs, period photographs and references for further research.
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Plastic Surgery on a J52
Issue 35 (1989)
p.330
4mm/P4
Allan Sibley produces a P4 prizewinner from an indifferent Hornby model.
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Revamped railcar
Issue 56 (1992)
p.182
4mm/P4
Upgrading a 4mm Lima GWR parcels railcar was going to be dead easy for Allan Sibley, all over in an evening. Well, that was the idea on Sunday, but by Tuesday...
Detailing a Lima GWR railcar.
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Simple springs and split axles
Issue 143 (2003)
p.133
In my article on the construction of the High Level Kit for Stagshaw (MRJ N0. 129) I referred to the use of a simple springing system, and to the fact that I had opted for split-axle current collection. That article dealt with the construction of one specific kit, so in this one I describe the methods and materials I use in most locomotives I build these days.
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The Art of Weathering
Issue 15 (1987)
p.171
Allan Sibley delves into the muck, both prototype and model. In this, the first of a two-part article, he discusses the ravages of the weather (among other things) on full-size steam locomotives.
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The Art of Weathering
Issue 18 (1987)
p.296
Having discussed prototype weathering in Part 1, Allan Sibley gets down to applying small-scale muck.
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