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774 MODELLBUNDESBAHN – RAILWAY OF THE MONTH

This large HO scale layout features an authentic model of Ottbergen station and locomotive shed, and the station at Bad Driburg, as they were in the last year of steam on the DB.

784 METAL GATES

Emmanuel Nouaillier shares more of his techniques for highly detailed and realistic scenic modelling.

788 SAINT-PAIR – SCALE DRAWINGS

Greg Briarty describes a typical wayside station on a long-closed line in northwestern France which he has modelled in HOm.

794 MENASHA – PLAN OF THE MONTH

Martin Franklin introduces the new American HO layout of the Wakefield Railway Modellers’ Society, set on the Wisconsin Central in September 2000.

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802 RHÄTISCHE BAHN SIGNALS

Jonathan Collinge carefully noted suitable examples on the metre gauge Rhätische Bahn to inform the modelling on his Surselva layout.

806 SIGNALLING FOR SURSELVA

Jonathan Collinge describes how he developed and built automatic block control with colour light signals for operating his Swiss HOm metre gauge layout.

814 HORSE CREEK – 2

Peter Everitt completes the description of his growing American HO exhibition layout, which is designed to form part of a larger scheme.

820 WEIJERWEG HALT

Gerard Van Den Weijer describes his compact and portable HOe layout, set on an imaginary museum line in Brabant, which was constructed on an identical baseboard to Irgendwo by Gerbrand Haans, featured last month.

824 ‘FRANK S.’ MODIFIED

Something different for G scale – James Hilton transformed the familiar LGB 0-6-0T+T Heeresfeldbahn loco to represent a simple tank-only variant.

828 TYOBIC

Scott Fitzgerald presents the Victorian broad gauge layout of the Bayside Model Railway Club, unusual in Australia as it is built to 18.4mm gauge.

834 LATEST REVIEWS

842 BOOK REVIEWS

844 VIDEO REVIEWS

24a EXHIBITION DIARY AND NEWS

DECEMBER 2011

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