April 2022
Interruption
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Due to a death in the family, the office and editorial office will be closed until May 4.
Gauge 1 Meeting in the Garden
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Klaus Wagner regularly invites to his Gauge 1 meeting in the garden. Snapshots from the weekend.
An old V 60 with New Qualities
by Gastautor
Turning an old V 60 from Pein into a highly detailed, contemporary gauge 1 model: It's possible, if you are capable of doing it.
Field Railway from Thomas Zeitz (2)
by Friedhelm Weidelich
The modular field railway layout of Thomas Zeitz has already been presented with many pictures. Here now his description.
Track Maintenance Worker's House by Horst Göhr
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Horst Göhr has built a DB track maintenance worker's house.
A Look Back: spur1info 2016
by Friedhelm Weidelich
2016 was a year with an unusually diverse range of models for Gauge 1.
Polish Scale Models in Mainz
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Two Polish modelers were running PKP diesel and steam locomotives they had built themselves on a large gauge 1 oval. And Stangel had brought along new kits.
Around the Megalithic Tomb and More
by Friedhelm Weidelich
At the Spur1/Spur0 fair in Mainz, there were also unusual things to see in 1:43.5 scale: Narrow gauge with minimal space requirements. One idea could also be transferred to 1 gauge.
New Date for Spur1/Spur0-Messe 2023 in Mainz
by Friedhelm Weidelich
After the success of the well-attended fair at the beginning of April 2022, the date for the Spur1/Spur0 fair 2023 has now been set: it will take place on May 6 and 7, 2023 in the Alte Lokhalle in Mainz.
Spur1/Spur0-Messe Mainz: Hünstetten Train Station
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Together Jörn Gomann, Marc Schneider showed his Hünstetten station, which allows for varied operation with only three switches.
Read more … Spur1/Spur0-Messe Mainz: Hünstetten Train Station
Spur1/Spur0-Messe Mainz: Klaus Wagner's 1 Gauge Layout
by Friedhelm Weidelich
There is a lot going on at Klaus Wagner's gauge 1 layout, which was presented at the Spur1/Spur0 fair in Mainz.
28 photos give an insight into the operation.
Read more … Spur1/Spur0-Messe Mainz: Klaus Wagner's 1 Gauge Layout
Field Railway by Thomas Zeitz (updated)
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Thomas Zeitz presented his versatile 1/32nd scale field railway at the Spur1/Spur0 Messe in Mainz.
News from Mainz
by Friedhelm Weidelich
In Mainz, there was an interesting model that is built to order.
Rigibahn and More from Kiss Modellbahnen Schweiz
by Friedhelm Weidelich
At the Spur1/Spur0 fair in Mainz, the small Rigibahn locomotive on the rack fascinated.
Read more … Rigibahn and More from Kiss Modellbahnen Schweiz
10 Years spur1info!
by Friedhelm Weidelich
spur1info has now been online for ten years.
An attempt that has succeeded.
News from Spur 1/Spur 0 Messe in Mainz
by Friedhelm Weidelich
A beautiful old, contemporary modernized locomotive shed, many exhibitors and visitors. The first fair in Mainz for gauge 1 was a complete success already on the first day.
Exclusive: Fresh Marketing Ideas for Gauge 1
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Due to age, the network of gauge 1 dealers is shrinking, but online retail with its tiny photos can only inadequately convey the fascination of gauge 1. That's why the leading gauge 1 suppliers have developed a new concept that brings their products closer to typical target groups.

