April 2022

Interruption

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Due to a death in the family, the office and editorial office will be closed until May 4.

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News for Subscribers

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Informations about gauge 1 items.

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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.

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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.

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A Side Note

by Friedhelm Weidelich

For subscribers only.

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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.

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Track Maintenance Worker's House by Horst Göhr

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Horst Göhr has built a DB track maintenance worker's house.

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A Look Back: spur1info 2016

by Friedhelm Weidelich

2016 was a year with an unusually diverse range of models for Gauge 1.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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A Discovery in Mainz

by Friedhelm Weidelich

A discovery at the Spur1/Spur0-Messe in Mainz.

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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.

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News from Mainz

by Friedhelm Weidelich

In Mainz, there was an interesting model that is built to order.

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Information for Subscribers

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Images.

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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.

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10 Years spur1info!

by Friedhelm Weidelich

spur1info has now been online for ten years.

An attempt that has succeeded.

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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.

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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.

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