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VIDEO: Digikeijs coach lighting with Mark Chivers
Join Hornby Magazine's Mark Chivers as he demonstrates the Digikeijs controllable digital coach lighting which he has installed in a Hornby Mk1 coach for a full feature guide in HM157.
CANCELLED: Redditch Model Railway Exhibition
47th annual model railway exhibition, hosted by Redditch Model Railway Club. *Please note, this event has been CANCELLED.
'EMIL' RETURNS
This styrene-only Weekend Edition of Eduard’s 1/48 Bf 109E-3 comprises three runners common to the firm’s ‘family’ of quarter-scale Bf 109Es, but Runner C represents cannon-fitted wings and Runner F the early-style canopy, replaced by a squarer design on E-4s onwards.
FOLDED-CANVAS CARRIER
Efforts to standardise the motorised sections of the German Wehrmacht resulted in the Leichter Gelände Einheits Personen-Kraftwagen (Light All-Terrain Personnel Carrier), replicated in 1/35 scale by this ICM offering.
LIQUID-CARRYING LOADER
MiniArt’s 1/35 Mercedes-Benz Typ 170 V has appeared in various guises, but this is the first to depict a panel van – the decal sheet containing markings for three beer delivery vehicles from the 1930s-40s.
CLASSIC LIVERY RETURNS
Here’s an Italeri re-boxing of Protar’s 1984-vintage 1/24 Lancia LC2 competition car, used in the World Sportscar Championship between 1983-86.
‘BLACK FIVE’
… £1,810 following the success of crowdfunded sales of its ‘N’ gauge Class 390 Pendolino model 390103 Virgin Hero in … Virgin Trains’ poppy livery. More than 1,000 crowdfunded ‘N’ gauge Pendolino units were manufactured by Rapido Trains … developing a model of the Hitachi Class 800 IEP units for ‘N’ gauge. Release is targeted for 2021, but no further …
MOVIE MINIATURES
Here’s the perfect accompaniment for Moebius’s impressive 1/144 Discovery XD-1 from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, in the form of three beautifully detailed extravehicular activity (EVA) pods, which feature single-piece resin ‘bodies’ and photo-etched metal manipulators or ‘arms’.
ENGINE COVER
Modellers wanting to avoid an unsightly join on their Eduard 1/72 Spitfire Mk.XVI cowlings will find this one-piece resin replacement a boon.
DAGGER STEPS
Crew access ladders can add an extra point of interest on a model, so it’s surprising many manufacturers omit this particular detail, such as on 1/48 F-106 Delta Darts.
MUSTANG 'OFFICE'
… far superior detail, including cable looms, ‘T’ and ‘H’ cross-sections on structural frames and gorgeous ‘faces’ …
FRESCO FEET
Here’s a quick and simple upgrade for Airfix’s newly tooled MiG-17 Fresco, in the form of resin replacement wheels and a nose undercarriage leg.
'BERRA GEAR
One benefit of resin accessories is that they allow detail to be rendered more sharply than styrene.
Welcome to HM157 | July 2020
RECENT WEEKS have seen brilliant weather come to the UK, and we can all appreciate a sunny and warm day, even if we can’t go very far.
Weathering buildings
In his latest modelling tutorial TIM SHACKLETON shows how restraint and careful observation are the key to convincing weathering.