SERIES 9: The £500 layout challenge

 

Is it possible to build a model railway for £500? The team at Hornby Magazine think you can. Once you have your locos and rolling stock you need somewhere to run them and with a clever track plan, making use of inexpensive materials and kits, along with second hand items, almost anything is possible. Watch the series here!

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SERIES 9: The £500 layout challenge

The £500 layout challenge is sponsored by TMC - The Model Centre

Beginners Guide features

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BASEBOARDS made simple

Baseboards don’t have to be difficult or complex. We explain three ways to create a solid foundation for your model railway covering DIY, kit and readyassembled boards.

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ON THE RIGHT TRACK

Every model railway needs track. We offer our top tips for laying track so that you can build a smooth running layout which will work reliably on every use.

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POWER & CONTROL Analogue vs Digital

Choosing the right type of control system for your layout from the start will set you on the right track for the future. We explain the key differences between analogue and digital control for model railways.

Exclusive PJM Models laser-cut modular platform kits for OO gauge.