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Issue 107
May 2016
HORNBY
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May 2016
HORNBY
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Mike Wild
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Mark Chivers
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Evan Green-Hughes, Tim Shackleton,
Nigel Burkin, Trevor Jones, Paul Chetter, Brian Stephenson,
Julia Scarlett, Graham Gaches, Allan Cromarty and
Paul Marshall-Potter.
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DIGITAL
SPECIAL
EQUIPMENT GUIDE
As DCC’s popularity grows so
too does the range of available
controllers – knowing where to
start is the hard part. Mark Chivers
presents five popular DCC starter
control systems for under £200.
Audit Bureau of Circulation 30,846
newsstand and digital sales.
Hornby Magazine
is published on
the second Thursday of each month
preceeding the cover date.
ISSN 1753-2469
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ISSUE
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DIGITAL WIRING
Nigel Burkin tackles the basics
of installing a Digital Command
Control (DCC) power bus and shows
how simple techniques can make it
an easy process.
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TOP 50 DIGITAL
MODELLING TIPS
HORNBY
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To celebrate our special Digital issue,
the
Hornby Magazine
team presents 50
essential DCC tips covering accessories,
controllers, decoders, sound, wiring
and more.
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DIGITAL SOUND
DECODER GUIDE
See pages 70-71 for full details.
Paul Chetter lays out the range of
digital sound decoders available today
and reveals their respective features
and abilities.
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Little Locomotive Company launches its first
ready-to-run diesel, DCC Concepts unveils new
products, DJ Models’ Class 71 develops, our latest
competition and much more.
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OULTON TMD
Set in the West Midlands, Allan Cromarty’s
stunning 1990s-era exhibition layout
encompasses a cement works, oil depot and
impressive Traction Maintenance Depot,
populated with a vast collection of DCC sound-
fitted diesel locomotives.
TRAIN FORMATIONS
Conveying milk was once an important traffic for
the railway. Mark Chivers suggests a selection of
realistic ‘OO’ gauge milk train formations using
ready-to-run products.
MAKING IT GO!
GT3
MAKING IT GO!
REVIEWS
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HORNBY POST
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SHORTLEY BRIDGE AND
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FELTON CEMENT WORKS
Reader observations and opinions from
the
Hornby Magazine
mailbag.
Tim Shackleton
sets to work creating
a bespoke chassis
for his hybrid resin/
etched brass model
of gas turbine
prototype,
PART
GT3.
TWO
From humble beginnings as the Operation Build
It! terminus,
Hornby Magazine’s
Shortley Bridge
and Felton Cement Works has developed into a
spectacular 12ft x 12ft ‘OO’ gauge continuous-run
exhibition layout. And it continues to evolve as
Mike Wild reveals.
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p84
LARGE LOGO
GENERATOR
in ‘OO’
ALBION YARD
Paul Marshall-Potter’s wonderful ‘OO’ gauge
exhibition layout demonstrates an exacting eye
for detail, taking inspiration from the Forest of
Dean for its BR Western Region influences and
operation.
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RAILWAY REALISM
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PLUS...
More than 25 new products fill a
packed reviews section this month
including Heljan’s latest ‘O’ gauge
Cargowaggons, Dapol’s new ‘OO’
gauge HIA hopper wagons, a modular
building kit from Wills and much more.
Famous for his innovative Southern Railway
designs, O.V.S. Bulleid was also responsible for a
large number of ideas beyond his famous ‘Pacifics’,
as Evan Green-Hughes discovers.
p80
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SHOW GUIDE
110
READER PROJECTS
Hornby Magazine
presents your latest
model building and layout projects.
Hornby Magazine’s
comprehensive guide to
forthcoming events.
May 2016
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