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Plastic Weld from EMA is an indispensable adhesive for scale modellers and hobbyists working with plastic kits. Its...
A superglue activator, also known as a cyanoacrylate (CA) accelerator, is a chemical agent designed to speed up the...
H0f (or H0f Feldbahn) is a specific scale within model railways, representing a blend of two key characteristics: the...
To add smoke to a model building, you'll want to create a realistic effect that enhances the overall display. Here's...
A backscene is an essential component of a model railway layout, providing a visual backdrop that enhances realism...
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A wye junction (sometimes called a wye or Y-track) on a model railway refers to a triangular junction where two diverging tracks come together again into one track. It allows a train or locomotive to reverse direction without the need for a...
As any seasoned model railway enthusiast knows, achieving seamless track transitions is crucial for ensuring a realistic and reliable running experience on your layout. Nothing spoils the immersive illusion more than clunky track joints or...
When choosing the best size for a point (switch) on a UK model railway layout, the key considerations are:Scale of your layout: In OO gauge, the most common point sizes are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd radius. In N gauge, 1st and 2nd radius points are...
When evaluating whether finescale or standard track is the better option for your model railway pursuits, there are several key considerations to make. Standard track, adhering to long-established industry norms and dimensions set forth by the...
The EM gauge refers to a specific track gauge that falls between the standard OO gauge and P4 standards. The term "EM" stands for "Eighteen Millimetre," denoting the distance between the inner edges of the rail heads. The EM gauge is set at...
Concrete sleepers were introduced to British railways as part of an effort to find more durable and longer-lasting alternatives to wooden sleepers, which were prone to decay and required regular maintenance. The Southern Railway produced...
Point levers, integral components in railway infrastructure, facilitate the safe and efficient movement of trains between different tracks. On real life railways, these mechanical devices are used to manually change the alignment of a set of...
Bullhead rail is a type of railway rail that was prominently used in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world from the early 19th century until the mid-20th century. Characterised by its distinctive cross-sectional shape, bullhead rail...
Ballast is an essential component in railway construction, serving several crucial functions in maintaining the integrity and performance of a railway track. In essence, it consists of crushed stone or similar granular material, typically spread...
A sector plate is a specialised type of turntable commonly used in railway modelling, to allow trains or rolling stock to change direction or be diverted onto different tracks within a compact space. Unlike a traditional turntable, which rotates...
Tracksetta templates are essential tools for ensuring that your model railway track is laid accurately and consistently. Whether you're a seasoned modeller or just starting out, these templates make the often tricky task of laying curves and...
Peco Streamline is a range of model railway track that many modellers in the UK turn to when they want to take their layout to the next level. If you're new to the hobby, you’ve probably come across Hornby track, which is great for starting out...