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Garden Rail, 6 May 2026

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ArticleView from the end of the Plat­form

As I write these words, we are just over a week away from the National Garden Rail­way show. By the time you read them, this will all be done and dus­ted. Don’t worry, though, there are plenty more events for large-scale rail­way fans, take a look at...

View from the end of the Plat­form

Article‘Foxdale’ – the Lindale ‘Cale­do­nia’

These days we are for­tu­nate to be able to buy loco­mot­ive parts, and even com­plete kits, for the home builder, but back in the 1970s, there was noth­ing to help the novice engin­eer. So, there was a great deal of excite­ment when a com­pany called...

‘Foxdale’ – the Lindale ‘Cale­do­nia’

ArticleA Class Act

Ihope you enjoyed my first art­icle on build­ing this loco last month. I cer­tainly have enjoyed con­struc­tion up to now, des­pite my own error when assem­bling the motion gear. I was very pleased that after a gentle soak test, adding a little light...

A Class Act

ArticleTHE BUILD: STEP-BY-STEP

1| I painted the body parts and smal­ler details prior to assembly. I much prefer this way of doing things as it makes for a far more accur­ate paint job and means I am not splodging paint in areas that don’t need it. If you spray-paint mainly with...

THE BUILD: STEP-BY-STEP