Popular UK Model Railway Scales And Gauges – What Are They And What’s the Difference?
By FMRC
/ 03/06/2025
It’s important to distinguish between ‘scale’ and ‘gauge.’ Scale refers to the ratio of the model’s size to that of…
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Showcasing Inspiring Model Railway Designs from Around the World 3 of 3
By FMRC
/ 30/05/2025
The article explores the rich world of model railroading, showcasing extraordinary designs from around the globe. Highlighting innovative layouts from…
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Advanced Techniques for Model Railway Layouts – 2 of 3
By FMRC
/ 16/05/2025
Article 2: Introduction Embarking on the journey of building a model railway layout is a thrilling experience, full of creativity…
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The Evolution and Applications of 3D Printing and Laser-Cut Kits in Custom Railway Model Building
By FMRC
/ 05/05/2025
The landscape of hobbyist model building has experienced a profound transformation with the advent of 3D printing and laser-cut kits….
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How to Clean Your Model Railway Track for Smooth, Reliable Running
By FMRC
/ 26/04/2025
One of the simplest ways to keep your model railway running smoothly is also one of the most overlooked: track…
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Exploring Model Railway Layouts and Design 1 of 3
By FMRC
/ 24/08/2024
This is the first of three articles which look at how to design your own model layout with advice from…
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A Guide to Model Trains and Brands
By FMRC
/ 08/08/2024
Exploring the UK’s Big Three Brands. Model trains are a captivating hobby that allows enthusiasts to combine their love for…
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Buying Second Hand Layouts
By FMRC
/ 26/07/2024
When you are looking to buy a second-hand model railway layout, it’s essential to consider several factors to ensure you’re…
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Unlocking the Versatility of DCC Model Railway Trains: Running on Analogue and Beyond
By FMRC
/ 08/07/2024
Model railways have been a beloved hobby for enthusiasts of all ages for decades. The intricate layouts, detailed scenery, and…
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RailEx 2024 – Latest news
By FMRC
/ 04/07/2024
It’s nearly that time of year again where RailEx Fareham will be opening and we are looking forward to seeing…
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