Unboxing Maerklin's 241
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Märklin's 241-A-65 has arrived for a review. And because unpacking is so emotional, my son took photos of the process.
VTG tank cars by Jacek Wysocki
by Friedhelm Weidelich
After his excellent Polish Dragon, Jacek Wysocki built five tank cars. His gauge 1 models are still getting even better.
News from Spur 1 Austria
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Spur 1 Austria today presents a new steam locomotive and another new version. Besides status reports on the currently produced models there is a spectacular announcement: 0 Gauge.
The new ICE Train of Deutsche Bahn
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Yesterday, Deutsche Bahn announced an ICE order with Siemens. Because the press material said so, the journalists rushed at the radio-permeable windows and the bicycle compartments. But because an ICE 3 is not an ICE 3, hardly any media report was correct or was decorated with false pictures.

