Model Railway Journal Index

Issue 189 2009      « Previous issue  |  Next issue »

Edited by Tim Shackleton

• Small Suppliers Forum

  p.42

  Judith Edge Kits - 4mm etched kit for South Shields Harton Colliery English Electric locomotives Nos.13-15 and EE PNL4 pantograph. Prickley Pear Products - 4mm & 7mm etched GNSR coach kits. Lochgorm Kits - 7mmkit for Highland Railway corridor coach (dia. 60/61). Scalefour Society - "Alex Jackson: the man and the couplings" book by Dave Booth. Borg-Rail - resumed supply of bespoke trackwork, signals and scenic items in 4mm/7mm.

  Tags: Small Suppliers Forum

• Western Road

  Mike Anson

  p.43

  4mm/P4

  Much influenced by the ideas of David Jenkinson, Mike Anson brings a historian's analytical approach to his P4 model of a Western Region diesel depot in the 1970s - including an attempt to clarify exactly what we mean by 'the 1970s?'.

  Tags: BR / British Railways / British Rail, diesel locomotives, engine sheds / motive power depots / MPDs, layouts

• Forth Hotel

  Don Rowland

  p.53

  4mm

  Built for the East of Scotland Group's layout 'Burntisland'.

  Tags: buildings, plasticard / styrene

• MRJ Portfolio

  p.58

  4mm/P4

  View beneath platform canopy on the Leamington and Warwick Club's P4 pre-group LNWR layout 'Clarendon', to be featured shortly in MRJ.

  Tags: layouts, LNWR / London & North Western Railway, MRJ Portfolio, pre-grouping

• A Simple 8750 Pannier Tank in 4mm

  Tom Mallard

  p.59

  4mm/P4

  Part scratchbuilt, part Martin Finney 1854 class pannier kit-bash running on High Level chassis and Ultrascale wheels.

  Tags: etched brass, GWR / Great Western Railway, kits, RTR / kit conversions, scratchbuilding, steam locomotives

• GWR Horsebox in 4mm

  Gerry Beale

  p.67

  4mm/EM

  Gerry Beale builds the latest Parkside kit for the GWR Diagram N13 horsebox and makes a few of his own improvements.

  Tags: detailing, horseboxes, kits, product reviews

• CNC Machining a Chimney

  Martyn Pavier

  p.69

  7mm

  Martyn Pavier outlines his method of producing a special chimney using a CAD model to control a CNC machine.

  Tags: components, techniques

• 'Because She's Worth It'

  Chris Pendlenton

  p.71

  4mm/P4

  Upgrading the Bachmann Deltic. Part 2 - the body improvements.

  Tags: BR / British Railways / British Rail, detailing, diesel locomotives, RTR / kit conversions