April 2023

Spur 1 Austria lowers a price and announces a new model version.

In addition to the well-known suppliers, there are also original figures at companies that are little known in our country. With them, for example, there are two Bugattis.

The Wema Bahnatelier figure manufactory has released a new figure that can be used for many eras: a kneeling pavement worker.

The Bavarian-Palatinate S 2/6 from Märklin is a beautifully shaped locomotive whose prototype remained a one-off. The gauge 1 model comes up with a working fireman and a decreasing coal supply and uses the possibilities of the die-casting technique very well. A review with 82 photos.

The S 2/6 from Märklin is finally on the photo table. Here are the first pictures.

Märklin's new delivery date list brings clarity to upcoming deliveries.

The S 2/6 from Märklin was delivered by a freight forwarder. This has consequences.

Inflation makes everything more expensive, so I have to raise the subscription price a bit. From now on the annual subscription costs € 96.00, that is € 8.00 instead of € 7.30 per month.

The next trade show for 1 and 0 gauge will take place at the beginning of May. A small preview of what will be on display in Mainz, Germany

Dingler's side unloading cars (hoppers) for gauge 1 are now available. First photos of the production models.

Vossloh's G 1700-2 BB is now available as a gauge 1 model from Kiss Modellbahnen DE.

The Toury sugar factory in France, founded in 1875, once had an extensive narrow-gauge network for beet transport and factory traffic. Uwe Haas has set up a monument to it.

Lok- und Waggonbau Klaus Wagner presented a diorama in Gießen that was designed down to the last detail and featured several locomotives: The small depot.

The meter-gauge Rhaetian Railway already exists very successfully in all model railroad scales. Now Dingler and Proform are pushing ahead with the development of 1m models - a new subject with great appeal in the gauge 1 world as well. Swiss manufacturer Proform already has a range on offer that is even suitable for outdoor use.

Planning reliability is a high priority in Gauge 1 with its often long delivery times - and not just for customers. Market leader Märklin is now thinking ahead and wants to shine with innovations.