USEFUL LINKS
(Suppliers of Gauge 3 items and other sites of interest)
(Suppliers of Gauge 3 items and other sites of interest)
The Society periodically issues a full list of known suppliers of Gauge 3 items. Current Members of the Society receive a printed copy and may download the latest version in PDF format from the 'Members Only' section. This PDF has embedded hyperlinks to suppliers with websites....very useful and one more reason to become a Member! Members may download the latest list here.
A FEW SUPPLIERS OF GAUGE 3 MATERIAL
Produce kits for an LNER 6-plank open wagon and GWR brake van, also axleguards, wheels, couplings and other accessories in whitemetal and brass.
Garden Railway Specialists Produce the largest range of locomotives, rolling stock and accessories for the G3 Modeller.
The Wagon and Carriage Works Etched brass wagon kits for GCR 10 ton van, LNER 8-ton ventilated refrigerator van and LBSC ballast wagon. Supplies a limited range of castings for rolling stock plus some G3 scenic castings.
Walsall Model Industries A new range of etched brass GWR wagon kits plus wheel and other castings for GWR locos.
Williams Models An expanding range of pre-group wagon kits and components for Gauge '3'. New locomotive and carriage kits are under development.
National 2.5 inch Gauge Assocn. Locomotive driving wheels for Gauge '3' including the former ‘Alan Headech’ range.
Cambrian Models supply a range plastic mouldings which include pressure gauges, louvres, rivet and bolt heads, all in various sizes/ shapes which are useful for detailing rolling stock and loco cabs.
Cliff Barker Chairs, sleepers, track components for Gauge '3'.
TECHNOBOTS now offer Society Members 10% Discount on a whole range of items including Motors, Bearings, Gears, Radio Control, Batteries, etc.
See details in Members Only section.
OTHER SITES WHICH MAY BE OF INTEREST
Modelengineeringwebsite.com A recently established site dedicated to all aspects of model engineering
The web site for the 10mm Railway Modeller - but much of interest to those of us who model in 13.5mm scale.
An interesting web site for anyone modelling British prototypes, especially if based in America or Canada.
An interesting site with a mixture of US, British and German models.
The German 'Spur II' Group (German equivalent of Gauge 3)
012-Express is a high quality quarterly magazine published in German dedicated to gauges or 'spurs' 0, 1 and 2 – spur 2 being the German equivalent of our G3. The magazine is available on subscription in hard copy format only and the full content does not appear on the website. However, there is a pdf available of each issue's contents and, most usefully, a full translation also in pdf format. The current issue (September 2009) features an article on the superb G3 layout at the EFA Motor Museum at Amerang, near Munich.
Wisbech Model Railway Club Their Hon. President is a Gauge 3 Society Member. Following the 'DLR' link will take you to his model railways.
Disclaimer. The above links are provided in good faith but the Gauge '3' Society cannot be held responsible for the content of external sites, nor do we necessarily endorse the products or services offered.