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Edited by Gerry Beale
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Small Suppliers Forum
p.42
Parkside Dundas releases a 4mm kit of the GWR Mica meat van; Shawplan releases a roof fan and grille for the 7mm JLTRT class 50 and a class 50 windscreen as part of their Extreme Etchings range, and, in 2mm scale, a class 47 roof fan and grille; Brassmasters releases etches for 4mm scale access ladders and safety cages (primarily designed for use with Scalescenes models but applicable to other models) and additional coal rails for the LMS Fowler 3,500 gallon tender in 4mm; Andres C Stadded releases two sets of 4mm scale Edwardian figures
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Rolvenden
p.43
4mm/P4
Robin Gay introduces his model of Rolvenden, K&ESR - one of England's best-known light railway stations.
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MRJ Portfolio
p.52
4mm
Chris Pendlenton's 4mm model of L1 tank No. 67750
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GWR Long-leg Buffer Stop
p.54
4mm
Gerry Beale reviews the recent release from Lanarkshire Model Supplies, the first of a small range of buffer stop kits for the GWR.
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Making Models of Models
p.55
Gerry Beale contemplates using contemporary models as a reference source.
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Best in Show
p.57
7mm/NG
Photographs of the scratchbuilt lumber mill, built by Jacq Damen of the Netherlands, which won the Best in Show award at Railex 2013.
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A Sentinel for Bristol Barrow Road
p.59
4mm/P4
Roger Slade of CSP Models recently produced a 4mm scale etched brass kit of the ex-SDJR Sentinel 0-4-0 shunter and he asked Robin Whittle to test build a P4 version.
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Pinning Wheels to Axles
p.68
4mm
Mark Humphrys describes a method for locking 4mm scale wheels (Ultrascale and Gibson) to axles in order to eliminate a perennial problem for locomotive builders.
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Clevedon
p.69
4mm/EM
Andrew Ullyott gives a progress report on his EM gauge model of WC&P station and depot at Clevedon.
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Real Atmosphere
p.72
BR 3MT 2-6-2T No. 82019 seen on a bridge over Battersea High Street in June 1967.
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K38 Passenger brake van in 4mm - a GWR modelling cliche?
p.73
4mm
Gerry Beale describes how, as an introduction to carriage modelling, he built a GWR passenger brake van using Comet etched brass sides, an Airfix donor coach and a scratchbuilt underframe.
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Ivan Smith
p.76
Obituary for Ivan Smith, proprietor of Southwark Bridge Models.
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Bristol Passenger Station
p.77
7mm
Photographs of Paul Bambrick's 7mm scale diorama of Bristol built to display pre-1890 GWR models.