Continental Modeller Magazine Sep -23 Zurück Ausgabe

CONTINENTAL MODELLER September 2023

RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
CENTRAL ALONZO
Sugar and passengers on the Hershey Railroad in Cuba – Andy Gautrey continues his fascination with electrified interurban lines with a new HO layout.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
LES JOURS
Ken Rogers introduces his N gauge layout set somewhere in the Swiss Jura in the 1980s.


FEATURES

VERNIERS–MEYRIN
A childhood dream come true – Yann Monbaron describes a large French–Swiss HO layout created by Claude Court.

KEANE’S COVE
Debbie McMillan introduces her latest project, a 5-3-3 ‘Inglenook’ switching puzzle in HO.

BREMEN TRAMS EXTENDED
Roger Ellis reports that a small but significant extension has been added to the HO layout featured in CM December 2022.

SCHWARZENBERG
Graham Lightfoot visits an interesting railway museum in the former East Germany.

DE-COUPLER FOR HOm
Boyd Misstear made a manual de-coupler for Bemo stock by adapting the Peco SL-330 intended for N.

AN ODE TO MODEL ENGINEERS
An animated diorama with equipment from two scales – Huib Maaskant presents an a ingenious 1:22.5 artwork.

MILITARY TRANSPORT
Jacques Poré used REE HO wagons and Artitec vehicles to create a First World War commemorative train.

WIENERBRUCK–JOSEFSBERG
Paul Peeters describes his other long term project – Austrian narrow gauge in HOe, modified over the years.

SWISSMILL – part 1
Peter Marriott observed unusual rail activity in Zürich and was inspired to recreate it model form.

MODELLING CATENARY
Peter Herzl Smith shows how he mastered an essential element for his Austrian HO layout.


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