Reviews

GAUGE ‘OO’ MODEL Accurascale ACC2844 Class 31 31018, BR blue, Locomotion Models exclusive PRICE £169.99 (£269.99 DCC sound) r AVAILABILITY Locomotion Models Web www.locomotionmodels.com

Chris Nevard scratches a lingering itch by giving one of Model Rail ’s exclusive Ruston & Hornsby ‘PWM’ locomotives a suitably grimy appearance, using water-based paints that can be removed easily if things go wrong.

■ GAUGE ‘O’ ■ MODEL Heljan 2872 BR Class 02 02004 BR green, weathered ■ PRICE £409.00 ■ AVAILABILITY Heljan stockists Web www.heljan.co.uk

With one last gap in the backscene to fill, George Dent has made progress on another industrial building for his layout project.

GAUGE ‘OO’ MODEL Clark Railworks C2002A/B LNER ‘Quad-Art’ four-car articulated sets 84A and 84B, BR crimson PRICE £325.00 per four-car set AVAILABILITY Clark Railworks stockists Web www.clarkrailworks.com

With some ‘OO’ coaching stock now costing around £70 per vehicle CHRIS LEIGH offers some thoughts on saving money and doing some old style modelling.