JohnC on September 23rd, 2008

Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling Review issues 63, 64 & 65 featured a series of articles by John Clutterbuck on building finescale 7mm narrow gauge track. This included a template to aid construction of a Robert Hudson 1 in 6 turnout template in O14 which is included here for group members personal use: O14 [...]

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excelsior on September 22nd, 2008

The first published O14 standards appeared in ‘Model Railway Constructor’ magazine, September 1951. The article was titled ‘A Narrow Gauge Layout’ and was by Douglas Clayton. He advocated HO standards, less 2.5mm coupled with coarse scale ‘OO’ wheelsets set to 12.5mm back to back. A subsequent article in 1953, provided details of his layout. Very [...]

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Stephen on September 17th, 2008

Title: ExpoNG 2008
Location: Swanley, Kent, UK
Description: Europe’s premier narrow gauge railway modelling show. O14 represented by Sucrerie Durand & Gault by Jack Trèves
Date: 25th October 2008
Start Time: 10:30am
End Time: 5:30pm

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JohnC on September 16th, 2008

Here are some pictures of my K1 0-4-0 + 0-4-0 Garratt modelled (fictitiously) as it appeared on the Pentewan Railway (rebuilt 1′ 11½” in 1923) in Cornwall in the late 1950s, prior to rescue and eventual restoration by the WHR.
The model was built from a Backwoods Miniatures kit with various modifications which included DCC with [...]

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JohnC on September 16th, 2008

We would like to encourage traders to post details about products of interest to O14 modellers. In return for this free* advertising a link to this site would be much appreciated.
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JohnC on September 16th, 2008

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JohnC on September 16th, 2008

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