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Continental Modeller Magazine March 2021 Back Issue

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39 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Scale Modelling)
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RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
DIE KLEINE ROTE
‘The Little Red One’ – Henk Scherpenzeel reports on an ambitious Swiss metre gauge layout which recreates scenes on the Rhätische Bahn in HOm.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
HUA HIN
Bill Johnston visited a country station in Thailand with an unusual feature – a royal waiting room.


FEATURES

FS Gr208 BADONI SHUNTING TRACTOR
Getting digital sound into a diminutive model: Roberto Macchi shows how he fitted a DCC decoder plus the loudspeaker and a stay-alive capacitor into a small Hornby Rivarossi model of the Breuer tractor.

MÉTIERS DU CANAL
A Belgian canal lock construction site modelled in N – Gerolf Peeters describes a scene in a standard suitcase created for a small layout competition.

FORT WHITING
Charles Insley describes his latest narrow gauge layout, built to accommodate a growing collection of colonial locomotives and stock in OO9.

NEW SOUTH WALES & VICTORIAN JOINT STOCK
Improving older HO models with 3D-printed parts – Iain Hunter shows how he detailed some Lima coaches.

LES ROBERTMONTS – RUE DES THERMES
Pascal Hubert likes to bring an imaginary prototype to life and made up a story to set this Belgian HO scene with a station and a water bottling plant in context.

KALKA – SHIMLA – 6
Ranjeev C.Dubey continues the guided tour of his room-filling HOe layout which reproduces several sections of this famous narrow gauge hill railway. This time: Taradevi station.

CANADIAN NATIONAL COMFORT CABS
Modelling the CN GP38-2CW in N: John Hunter shows how he filled a gap in the Canadian diesel roster.

FOUR FEATHER FALLS
Retro modelling with Treble-O-Lectric: Steve Searson explains why he was motivated to build a vintage layout.

ALPINE DIORAMA
John Parkinson shows how he created an attractive mini scene in N with basic materials.


REGULARS

PRODUCT REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEWS

VIDEO REVIEWS

NEWS

N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.
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March 2021 RAILWAY OF THE MONTH DIE KLEINE ROTE ‘The Little Red One’ – Henk Scherpenzeel reports on an ambitious Swiss metre gauge layout which recreates scenes on the Rhätische Bahn in HOm. PLAN OF THE MONTH HUA HIN Bill Johnston visited a country station in Thailand with an unusual feature – a royal waiting room. FEATURES FS Gr208 BADONI SHUNTING TRACTOR Getting digital sound into a diminutive model: Roberto Macchi shows how he fitted a DCC decoder plus the loudspeaker and a stay-alive capacitor into a small Hornby Rivarossi model of the Breuer tractor. MÉTIERS DU CANAL A Belgian canal lock construction site modelled in N – Gerolf Peeters describes a scene in a standard suitcase created for a small layout competition. FORT WHITING Charles Insley describes his latest narrow gauge layout, built to accommodate a growing collection of colonial locomotives and stock in OO9. NEW SOUTH WALES & VICTORIAN JOINT STOCK Improving older HO models with 3D-printed parts – Iain Hunter shows how he detailed some Lima coaches. LES ROBERTMONTS – RUE DES THERMES Pascal Hubert likes to bring an imaginary prototype to life and made up a story to set this Belgian HO scene with a station and a water bottling plant in context. KALKA – SHIMLA – 6 Ranjeev C.Dubey continues the guided tour of his room-filling HOe layout which reproduces several sections of this famous narrow gauge hill railway. This time: Taradevi station. CANADIAN NATIONAL COMFORT CABS Modelling the CN GP38-2CW in N: John Hunter shows how he filled a gap in the Canadian diesel roster. FOUR FEATHER FALLS Retro modelling with Treble-O-Lectric: Steve Searson explains why he was motivated to build a vintage layout. ALPINE DIORAMA John Parkinson shows how he created an attractive mini scene in N with basic materials. REGULARS PRODUCT REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS VIDEO REVIEWS NEWS N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.


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Continental Modeller  |  March 2021  


RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
DIE KLEINE ROTE
‘The Little Red One’ – Henk Scherpenzeel reports on an ambitious Swiss metre gauge layout which recreates scenes on the Rhätische Bahn in HOm.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
HUA HIN
Bill Johnston visited a country station in Thailand with an unusual feature – a royal waiting room.


FEATURES

FS Gr208 BADONI SHUNTING TRACTOR
Getting digital sound into a diminutive model: Roberto Macchi shows how he fitted a DCC decoder plus the loudspeaker and a stay-alive capacitor into a small Hornby Rivarossi model of the Breuer tractor.

MÉTIERS DU CANAL
A Belgian canal lock construction site modelled in N – Gerolf Peeters describes a scene in a standard suitcase created for a small layout competition.

FORT WHITING
Charles Insley describes his latest narrow gauge layout, built to accommodate a growing collection of colonial locomotives and stock in OO9.

NEW SOUTH WALES & VICTORIAN JOINT STOCK
Improving older HO models with 3D-printed parts – Iain Hunter shows how he detailed some Lima coaches.

LES ROBERTMONTS – RUE DES THERMES
Pascal Hubert likes to bring an imaginary prototype to life and made up a story to set this Belgian HO scene with a station and a water bottling plant in context.

KALKA – SHIMLA – 6
Ranjeev C.Dubey continues the guided tour of his room-filling HOe layout which reproduces several sections of this famous narrow gauge hill railway. This time: Taradevi station.

CANADIAN NATIONAL COMFORT CABS
Modelling the CN GP38-2CW in N: John Hunter shows how he filled a gap in the Canadian diesel roster.

FOUR FEATHER FALLS
Retro modelling with Treble-O-Lectric: Steve Searson explains why he was motivated to build a vintage layout.

ALPINE DIORAMA
John Parkinson shows how he created an attractive mini scene in N with basic materials.


REGULARS

PRODUCT REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEWS

VIDEO REVIEWS

NEWS

N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.
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I model in the US. It is extremely interesting to see how Europeans model their trains compared to how we model ours. The model railroads chosen are always stunning examples of compactness and high levels of detailing. Reviewed 25 January 2021

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