Trainini 3/2023 (German issue): Self-build is the trump card!
The focus of the March issue is the self-build of rolling stock. Be curious! But we also have other topics and news to offer.
MrZtrax: Start of small series production
For some time now, Raffaele Picollo from Genoa has been inspiring zetties with his ideas, plants and 3D printed models. Now he also wants to take off as a small-series manufacturer.
"Message Wagon" for Z gauge
At the beginning of March, Märklin also offered a model for Z scale for the first time in its "Message Wagons" series. This model is now being delivered to customers.
Little news in March
Only one locomotive model and one wagon pack have found their way onto Märklin's shop shelves so far in March.
The Gold Bonnet from AZL
AZL delivered a special locomotive at the beginning of March, which is unfortunately already sold out from the factory. We present it briefly.
Z gauge layout at the On traXS!
For the second time, a 1:220 scale layout was invited to the exhibition in Utrecht. In the proven form of this event, own applications are not possible: Only the best of the best will be shown.
Current special models (Märklin and FR Freudenreich Feinwerktechnik)
For the exhibition in Bad Schwartau and in the context of the spring novelties 2023, some interesting special models for Zetties have been released. We present them briefly.
Trainini TV (Episode 9): Report from Bad Schwartau
Ralf Junius reports for us with moving pictures from Germany's northernmost Z-gauge convention in January 2023.
Märklin spring novelties 2023
Märklin presented its 2023 spring novelties today. We take a first look at them.
New rubric and pages
Shortly after the turn of the year, the Trainini pages underwent a further expansion.