Model Rail magazine’s editor rounds up the latest modelling news

Much of Bachmann’s recent output in the way of new OO gauge diesel locomotive tooling has focused on revamping existing types, this variously encompassing Classes 08, 20, 37, 47 and 66. It is nice, th

◆ GAUGE 'OO' ◆ MODEL Hornby R30449 Hitachi IEP Class 800 driving car twin-pack (£149.99) • R40488 MS coach • R40489 MC coach (£34.99 each) ◆ AVAILABILITY Hornby stockists Web www.hornby.com

◆ GAUGE ‘OO’ ◆ MODEL Dapol GWR Diagram N Autocoach ◆ PRICE £80.00-£195.00 each ◆ AVAILABILITY Dapol stockists Web www.dapol.co.uk

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