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The Wednesday Express (Not Stopping at Peterborough) - Highlights

Well, we were all in high spirits yesterday evening weren't we? Yes, it was another jaunt on the Wednesday Express (Not Stopping at.......

Nov 14, 2024

HOW TO BALLAST YOUR TRACK (AND WEATHER THE BALLAST TOO!)

EPISODE 6: MY BRAND NEW MODEL RAILWAY BUILD - THE LADYKILLERS WATCH THE LATEST EPISODE: Ballasting! Not everyone's favourite part of...

Nov 8, 2024

Brand New Model Railway Build: The Ladykillers Ep.5

EPISODE 5: BASIC TRACK WIRING AND INSTALLING A DC SHUTTLE CONTROLLER In this episode, I explain the basics of wiring your track, 3 basic...

Oct 14, 2024

The Secret to a Happy Life... and Relationship? Get a Hobby!

Model railways are good for our mental health. And our relationships. That's according to the latest report from Hornby Hobbies - The...

Sep 10, 2024

Dover Night Ferry - N Gauge

Long before the first digger scooped out a chunk of earth to carve out the Channel Tunnel, and Eurostar welcomed its very first customers...

Oct 29, 2023

An interview with Julian Evison, chair of The OO9 Society

I had the real pleasure of meeting Julian Evison at the Beckenham & West Wickham Model Rail show just last week. He was there exhibiting...

Oct 28, 2023

Do you have a model railway layout you'd like to be featured on the Model Railway Quest website? Send me your best photos along with a short description and I'll add your layout to my gallery page. I'll be choosing some of the best for a featured blog post. All you have to do is send your layout details to modelrailwayquest@gmail.com and write Gallery in the subject line.