Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
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Mainline Railways was a British model railway brand that operated between 1976 and 1983, introduced by Palitoy, the...
A Wickham Trolley is a small railway maintenance vehicle once widely used across Britain's railways. Built by D...
The Blue Riband subbrand was a significant step in the evolution of Bachmann Branchline, the UK division of Bachmann...
Applying a camber to a tight curve of track on your model railway layout can help improve the realism and operation...
A well-designed model railway is more than just a collection of tracks and trains: it’s a miniature world that...
Weathering is a painting technique used by modellers to create the appearance of dirt and grime and even damage to make the model "whatever it may be" look aged and used.
For example: If you have just built and painted a model of a military Jeep, you may want to give it the appearance of having gone through a muddy field. This can be achieved by adding an earth colour to the walls of the tyres.
To get the correct realistic look I would suggest looking for pictures of what you are trying to recreate.
Either on line or in books also out in the real world. The possibilities are endless for creating battle damage rusty parts and general wear and tear.
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