How To Guides & Tutorials
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A mile is 1760 yards, or 80 chains, or 8 furlongs, or 5,280 feet. Miles have been the unit of measurement, in the UK, since the Roman times, where it was measured as ‘a thousand paces’.
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One of the biggest confusions in model railways is over gauge/scale and how to pronounce / write OO.
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In the world of model railways/railroads, the terms "scale" and “gauge” are frequently used interchangeably. Modellers often engage in conversations about models, modelling and model trains of various scales & sizes. Model railways are available...
The track you use is probably the most important part of any model railway set up. Whether you're using Brio on the carpet, or O gauge fine scale on an exhibition standard display, the track needs to be consistent in both width & height.