David on July 2nd, 2010

Double flanged wheels from KBscale. The wheel tyre is 8mm diameter with 5 straight or curved spokes – 2mm or 1.5mm axle diameters.

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JohnC on March 24th, 2010

Although not specifically for O14 (or even for 7mm scale) I’m sure this Easy Street simulated tram girder rail produced by PROTO:87 STORES might find some use, as it will accommodate RP25 wheels.
Full details can be found here: http://www.proto87.com/easy-street–track-system.html

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borgrail on November 24th, 2009

Whilst I am mainly involved with Signals and Track for Standard gauge Model Railways, I can also offer a track/point building service in narrow gauges.
I can also offer servo operation of points, either for the modeller to install himself or included in the build. If you visit my website, you will see a Youtube [...]

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Stephen on November 17th, 2009

Nigel Lawton has released his 7mm scale kit of the 20hp bow-framed Simplex. The loco can be built to 14mm or 16.5mm gauge, and as well as the drive motor includes a second micro-motor to power the distinctive radiator fan. There should also be room to fit a DCC chip, if required. The complete kit [...]

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Stephen on November 4th, 2009

At the recent ExpoNG show, the French modelling group Escadrille St Michel presented their latest O14 layout – Dargil et Laitard. Their specialism is compact, industrial scenes, and this one is a very attractive small brickworks with an attractive combination of fairly modern machinery and rural surroundings.
The KBscale Deutz locos were running very nicely [...]

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trainbrain on October 23rd, 2009

RJ Models Chopper couplers look great but are fiddly to use. Here is a simple modification to make them more useful.

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David on August 29th, 2009

Want to try hand-laying O14 track? Newly introduced Track Sample Kits from KBscale offer a low cost introduction to pleasure of laying your own track. The basic kit has all the parts needed to lay two scale 18ft lengths of portable-type track and includes rail, sleepers, spikes and cosmetic fishplates. Other kits also include a O14 [...]

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JohnC on June 26th, 2009

Here is a sneak preview of the new L&B clips from KBscale. Rail is Karlgarin 82/7 on a coffee stirrer sleeper.

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David on April 24th, 2009

Work is progressing with the Kerr Stuart Wren -

Some sample parts will be produced to prove some of the technical aspects before the design and details are finalised.

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JohnC on March 20th, 2009

Here is a photo of a small section of O14 track I made from the new Karlgarin code 82 rail. Further details can be found in David’s post here.

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