Dapol’s new ‘O’ gauge GWR ’14XX’ 0-4-2T is due to arrive in the shops during November. Dapol kindly allowed us to put the model through its paces for a full review in the latest issue of Hornby Magazine – HM150,…
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Hornby’s Ruston 48DS is reviewed in full in the next issue of Hornby Magazine and Paul Chetter will be showing how to install sound in the tiny four-wheel diesel shunter. Here’s a little taster of what is to come… HM150…
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The latest issue of Hornby Magazine – HM147, September 2019 – goes on sale from today, August 1 2019. Featuring 164 pages of modelling content including the latest news, model reviews, feature layouts, step by step guides and an exclusive…
In the latest issue of Hornby Magazine – HM146, August 2019 – I introduce my new ‘O’ gauge garden railway layout in the Staff Projects section. Since completing the issue I’ve been making the most of the good weather to…
In the digital control feature in the latest issue of Hornby Magazine, we show how to install a Zimo decoder, speaker and stay alive into the Hornby GWR ’72XX’ 2-8-2T in simple steps. Read the full feature in HM146 –…
In the latest issue of Hornby Magazine, Mike Wild shows how he went about installing digital sound in Bachmann and ViTrains Class 37s with the minimum amount of modifications. Both use Zimo decoders – and MX644D in the Bachmann model…
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Following further advice from specialists in the digital sound field, it has been brought to our attention that the Zimo twin driver LS40x22 speaker should not be used with the Hornby Twin Track Sound decoder as it only a 4ohm…
Hornby has released its Twin Track Sound fitted Class 31 using the ex-Lima model in its RailRoad range. The new sound sound features more than 20 sound functions some of which we showcase here on the Hornby Magazine test track.…
Dapol has finalised details of its ‘O’ gauge ready-to-run GWR ‘Pannier’ tank including confirmation that it will be producing both the ’57XX’ and ‘8750’ 0-6-0PT varieties. The new model is set to feature a die-cast chassis and five pole motor,…
Graham Farish has released its DCC sound fitted version of the new ‘N’ gauge ‘Castle’ 4-6-0. We review it in full in HM120, on sale from May 11 2017, and showcase its sound performance here on Hornby Magazine’s ‘N’ gauge…
January 2020The January 2020 issue of Hornby Magazine is out now featuring a FREE 32-page guide to modelling BR’s Western Region between 1948 and 1968, an exclusive model giveaway with 10 prizes worth more than £1,000 in total and much more. This digital edition comes with four videos, including an exclusive tour of Milton Keynes Model Railway Society’s ’N’ gauge layout Brinklow - one of three feature layouts in the magazine. Leading this issue is extensive coverage of the new announcements and new products on show at the Warley National Model Railway Exhibition. Also inside you can read our full review of Hatton’s new ‘O’ gauge Gresley ‘A3’ 4-6-2, delve into the details of Bachmann’s new 45ton steam crane, take a tour of Redditch Model Railway Club’s 1970s ‘OO’ gauge layout Smallwood and discover how to make your own rock cuttings. Plus, we have a detailed review of Dapol’s new GWR signals for ‘OO’ and ‘O’ gauge, a step-by-step guide to installing sound in the Oxford Rail ‘N7’ 0-6-2T, railway history, a full updated Show Guide and more. Don’t miss it!
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