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Continental Modeller  

June 2008

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This month's issue of Continental Modeller contains the usual high quality collection of articles, reviews and features.

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Railway of the month

A GLIMPSE of the ALGARVE
John Cannons continues his passion for Portugal, turning his attention to the south and changing scale to N.

SWISS STEAM SPECIAL
Armin Schmutz observed a French 'Mountain' - 241A65 - on the move in Switzerland.

INTERESTING CONVERSIONS
Neil Helsby was inspired to make a 'Director's engine' and a railmotor by adapting Bachmann On30 items.

NEUFFEN
For his first attempt at a layout, Damian Cavanagh opted for an attractive German scene in N and achieved a lot in a limited area.

SOUTH AFRICAN COACH KITS
John Grant-Silver reports on the release of some new HO scale kits for the SAR C-22 articulated stock.

Plan of the month
OHRNBERG
W.J.K.Davies offers the terminus of the Kochertalbahn in south-west Germany as a possible layout plan.

GLENDALE - RAILROAD TOWN
The new compact North American HO layout from Roger Nicholls was designed to be able to host stock from a variety of railroads.

Scale drawings
CHAMBY
The station building at this famous Swiss metre gauge junction is ideal for a restricted site - Michael Farr researched the prototype and scratchbuilt a model in HO scale.

HESSELBY
Bo Holmgren visits a preserved line on the Swedish island of Gotland.

AN INDUSTRIAL SIDING
A small scene modelled in HO by Bostjan Jarc.

NEW SOUTH WALES 49 CLASS
A photo survey of the liveries carried by these branch line diesels towards the end of their careers.

MICRO PAINTING
Emmanuel Nouaillier demonstrates how to simulate weathered wood.

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