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Model Rail #173 2012 September Twilight of Steam
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Model Rail #173 2012 September Twilight of Steam
Model Rail: Inspiration & Ideas for people who love model railways. It is published monthly. Printed in UK.
CONTENTS
Whats New?
6 Dapol's 2012-2013 releases
Dapol reveals what exciting new models it plans to produce in 2012-2013in 'N', "OO', and 'O' gauges-
10 News
A whole host of new models are unveiled for the first time, including Kemovis '02:Heljan's AC Cars railbus. Bachmann's SECR 'C' and Model Rail's 'USA' 0-6-0T.
14 Reviews
Ben Jones examines Masterpiece Models' exquisite 'Britannia' and 'Clan: while Chris Nevard installs and tests working streetlights.
FEATURES
26 LAYOUT: Hectorage Road
Growing up in the street adjacent to Tonbridge shed had a profound effect on Malcolm Young- His steam shed layout isa homage to his upbringing-
34 Railtour Report
Railtours have been an important part of the railway
for more than 70 years- Richard Foster presents
a selection of classic tours from the BR steam era-
42 LAYOUT: Barrow Hill
Michael Rhodes' layout allows him to relive the excitement of exploring the railways of the East Midlands in the1970s. where freight ruled supreme-
50 The 'six by four' solution it possible to create a realistic layout on a 6ft by 4ft board? Master layout planner Paul A Lunn comes up with a few suggestions-
74 LAYOUT: Cornwallis Yard
The GWR wasn't just a 'chocolate box' railway- Alison Barker describes the evolution of this re-creation of Plymouth's busy docklands-
82 Run it like a real railway
Andrew lambourne explains why paying attention to little-considered aspects of real railway operation will pay dividends when applied to your layout.
86 N Gauge Show preview
Get ready for Britain's only dedicated 'N'gauge shove.
REGULARS
24 Subscribe to Model Rail
Tum to page 24 for this month's great offer -and start enjoying the benefits today!
49 `USA'/Sentinel offer
Turn to page 49 toorder one of our exclusive ready-to-run 'USA' 0-6-0Ts and Sentinel 4w-VBTs
61 Model Rail DVD offer
Order exclusiveModel Rai/ programmes-
90 Q&A
Your modelling questions answered by our experienced expert modellers.
92 Model RailShop
Order exclusive limited edition Model Rail models online, by telephone or by post-
94 Exhibition Diary
Find out what modelling events are on in your area over the next few weeks-
144 Index of Advertisers
Your A-Z guide to this month'sadvertisers-
145 Backscene
More modelling miscellany with Chris Leigh-
146 Next Issue
An enticing look at next month's Model Rail.
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