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Contents for issue 86
Type Details Page Scale Author
Editorial Spreading the news
Thoughts on encouraging the next generations of railway modellers.
 365 Chris Ellis
Review Hornby: BR Class 6MT 'Clan' 4-6-2

367 OO Chris Ellis
Review Hornby: Hitachi Class 395 EMU

 367 OO Chris Ellis
Review Athearn: EMD SW1500 switcher

 367 HO Chris Ellis
Layout description West Midland days
An account of the third version of his West Midland Lines and its locomotive depot.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		370 OO Edward Beal
Article BR-built 4mm scale J72
How to add missing details and Kadee couplings, to enhance appearance and performance.
Photograph(s) 		373 OO Chris Ellis
Layout idea Small layout quest
A selection of well proven compact layout ideas for those seeking a new project and that work well.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		374 Various Chris Ellis
Layout description Noname
A compact modern era scheme 6'0x1'0.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		376 OO Nick Palette
Article Modelling water
A description of the methods used by the author with particular reference to running water.
Photograph(s) 		377 Laurie Green
Scale drawing The first L.M.S. Shock Absorbing wagons

Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		378 Arthur North
Article Random and Systematic
How to develop a straightforward way to bring order and method to your operating. A proven system not difficult to implement or follow and representing actual practices(s). A
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		380 John Flann
Layout description Porthywaen
A classic 'O' gauge layout 26'0 long from 30 years ago remembered.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		382 O John Allison
Article Motive power retrospect
A look at Bachmann GEC 44,45 and 70 ton American switchers over the years with ideas for detailing.
Photograph(s) 		384 HO Chris Ellis
Layout idea The 3 x A4 challenge
Layout ideas for the 2010 competition organized by the Wealden Railway Group.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		386 Various Giles Barnabe
Layout description Hazel Wood Paper Mill 3
Further developments of this 3,500m x 300m On30 layout, as it progressed through MTI67,75 and 83.
Plan(s) Photograph(s) 		388 On30 Bob Mason

This abstract of contents is the result of months of work by John Flann and Steve Hawthorne. If you can help fill in the gaps or have spotted any errors in the existing index, please contact Emrys Hopkins.