Hornby Magazine | August 2015
In the new issue of Hornby Magazine Hornby’s new Drummond ‘700’ 0-6-0 and Bachmann’s Class 43 ‘Warship’ arrive for the inspection of our review team together with Hornby’s all-steel K-Type Pullmans and new sound fitted models including a Class 37 from Bachmann and the latest TTS Class 47 from Hornby. Plus we’ve got three stunning layouts consisting of Bob Hunter’s impressive Gauge 1 North Devon set model, Hatherleigh Junction, Tony Newton’s fascinating Chesterfield GC and Greenock MRC’s Inverboyndie which even features ‘gravity’ shunting! In our step by step guides our team show you how to recreate a summer Saturday special, how to use Woodland Scenics new Just-Plug lighting system, how to use power districts and how to install DCC sound in an ’N’ gauge ‘4F’. Plus we’ve got all the latest news from around the scene.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Hornby Magazine August 2015.