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CONTINENTAL MODELLER October 2020

RAILWAY OF THE MONTH

LANDEYRAT

Fabien Roussy describes one of the HO exhibition layouts built by the Association des Modélistes Cheminots de Limoges, a wayside passing station deep in the French countryside.

PLAN OF THE MONTH

OSOBLAHA

A rural narrow gauge terminus in the Czech Republic – Martin Axford recalls a visit to this remote location and suggests it would make a good model.

SCALE DRAWINGS

THAI C56 2-6-0

Scratchbuilt in 1:30 scale for 32mm gauge track – Kevin Smith chose an unusual scale and gauge to model a Japanese loco used on the metre gauge in Thailand.

FEATURES

NMRA-BR 75

The National Model Railroad Association – British Region marks its 75th anniversary: Charles Hendy, current President, outlines the appeal to modellers of American railroads, and invites others to join and share the benefits.

HAUTELUCE

Paul Spray was inspired by a holiday in the Alps to create a compact three-dimensional souvenir using Z gauge.

FRENCH OCEM PL COACHES

Jacques Poré shows how to enhance proprietary products, in this case excellent Models-World HO OCEM PL coaches which could be used on many French layouts.

DCC TEST MODULE

Les Fordham shows how he assembled a simple test track to program decoders off the layout using a computer.

WILLIAMSON RIVER

A compact layout with plenty of switching interest – Ryan Gray and Will Taylor describe the Canadian HO layout adapted by members of the Cupar & District MRC.

KALKA – SHIMLA

A relic of the Raj but also characteristically Indian – Ranjeev C.Dubey relates how his aim to reproduce this famous narrow gauge hill railway gradually expanded and eventually took over most of the allocated room.

CHIHIRO HORIKOWA

Tony Galiani has built a neat Japanese N micro-layout featuring a suburban station with simple goods facilities.

TUNNEL VISION

Joseph Garcia plans a series of novel portable modules to capture the essence of the New York subway in O.

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N.B. There is no Exhibition Diary in this issue as all events have been cancelled or postponed due to the corona virus situation.