New Products Offensive 2013 Minitrix: Highlights in N-Gauge All About the Club Models
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CLUB NEWS 2 2013 New Products Offensive 2013 Minitrix: Highlights in N-Gauge All about the Club models Large service section Overview: Your benefits from our Club partners Exclusive: a trip to the legendary ore trains 6 Prachtstück: Die BR 18.6 als Clubmodell 2013 in Spur N scheut den Vergleich mit ihrem Vorbild im Deutschen Dampflokomotiv-Museum nicht. Wer das Modell bestellt, erhält auch ein Ticket zum Besuch der Museumslok – ein guter Grund, die Aufarbeitung der 18 612 zu beleuchten. Inhalt Ausgabe 02 / 2013 Detail News: Clubvorteile Intermodellbau Dortmund / Rückblick Spielwaren- messe Nürnberg ....................................................................................... 4 Clubmodell in N: Die 18 612 existiert heute als bildschöne Museums- lok – das Ergebnis einer engagierten Aufarbeitung .............................. 6 Clubmodell in H0: BR 58.10-21 – Lok zwischen den Epochen ............ 10 Szene Urlaubs-Highlights: Reisen zu den sagenhaften schwedischen Erzzügen in Lappland und zum Musical Starlight Express .................................. 11 Porträt: Die N-Bahner der BSW Freizeitgruppe MEC Hannover sind ein Aktivposten – mit ihren Messeauftritten vergrößern die Modulbauer das Renommee der niedersächsischen Modellbahner ....................... 14 Service Große Übersicht: Die Clubkarte spart richtig Geld – Mitglieder erhalten mit ihr bei den vielen Kooperationspartnern des Clubs Sonderrabatte bei Eintrittspreisen ................................................................................. 18 Sehenswürdigkeit: Der Bahnhof Hamburg-Dammtor in Spur N ........ 24 Editorial / Impressum ................................................................................ 3 In der Club-Aussendung 02/2013 finden Sie folgende Beilagen: Trix-Clubnews 02/2013, Märklin Magazin 02/2013. 2 12 18 On tour: an exclusive trip takes us to the gigantic ore trains Club service: Leisure parks, railroad museums or model railroad worlds, the Club card in Sweden – and to the world’s most powerful locos. guarantees members concessions when they visit the large number of cooperation partners. Your service numbers Dear Club members, Customer Service The many new models for 2013 shown in Nuremberg and Sinsheim Club hotline: have given Trix a super start to the exhibition season, in good mea- Telephone Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. – 6.30 p.m. sure thanks to this year’s Club models: the Minitrix loco of class 18.6 is Telephone: + 49 (0) 71 61 / 6 08 - 2 13 • Fax: - 3 08 breaking new ground with its unusual technical equipment, and the E-mail: [email protected] finely-detailed H0 loco 58 1836 with its exclusive train of coal wagons Queries about technology, repairs both score with their quality. Read more about these Club models in and spare parts / complaints: this issue, such as how preserved loco 18 612 was restored, and what Telephone Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. – 6.30 p.m. the essential differences are between the steam locos of class 58.10-21 Telephone inland: 0 90 01 / 6 08-2 22 (49 cents a and the standard locomotives. minute from the German fixed phone network, We are particularly pleased to report on the activities of the N-gauge mobile tariffs may differ) enthusiasts waving the flag for their gauge in the long-established Telephone from abroad: Hanover Model Railroad Association. Two trips we are offering will + 49 (0) 71 61 / 6 08 - 2 22 Fax: +49 (0) 71 61 / 6 08-2 25 bring you enjoyment by train: in summer, we travel over the legend- E-mail: [email protected] ary ore train line in Lapland between Luleå and Kiruna and in the fall there is a day trip for the adventurous to the spectacular locomotive Internet musical “Starlight Express” in Bochum. www.trix.de By tradition, our spring issue also scores with a strong service section: club.trix.de the overview of all our Club’s cooperation partners strengthens the burgeoning travel fever. The table, now covering six pages, is filled Moving? Please inform us in good time of your new with the railroad sights worth seeing and details of the concessions address so we will know where we can reach enjoyed by members of the Club when they present their Club card. you. A forwarding address at the Post Office Enjoy reading your Club News! unfortunately will not suffice. Thank you for your cooperation! 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Dick photographs or illustrations. 3 Detail Trix-Clubnews 02 / 2013 News & Facts New releases show for 2013 Intermodellbau Dortmund At the 35th Intermodellbau in Dortmund from 10 to 14 April 2013, two complete exhibition halls are devoted to the top theme of model railroads. With their many new releases, Minitrix and Trix are rep- resented in Hall 4 (Stand: A32) – natural- ly the 2013 Club models are there and there are demonstration layouts worth Messe für Modellbau und Modellsport 10.-14. April 2 013 seeing in N and H0 gauges too. In the täglich 9 -18 Uhr • Sonntag 9 -17 Uhr www.intermodellbau.de Besuchen Sie uns auch auf facebook. Dortmund Westfalenhallen, layout en- thusiasts generally have very good value Anz. IMO 2013_A4+3mm_4c.indd 1 11.10.2012 14:32:38 Uhr for money: Around 30 model railway layouts from several countries in Europe are on show at the exhibition. In the seven halls taken up by Intermodell- bau, all kinds of games in model building are to be found as well as accessories. Times of opening: 9:00 to 18:00, Sunday to 17:00. From the city, get there by subway line Well worth a look: at Intermodellbau in Dortmund Trix is showing U45 or U46 to the stop “Westfalenhallen”. Further the large number of new releases for 2013, including the Club models. information under: www.intermodellbau.de Benefits for Club members Special car for Intermodellbau For Intermodellbau in Dortmund, Trix has produced a spe- For Club members the price of a day admission cial car for Minitrix enthusiasts: it is a boxcar “Dortmunder ticket to Intermodellbau is reduced by 2 euro. Actien-Bier” (item 15433). And for H0 enthusiasts there Simply present the QR code printed here and your is a DB refrigerated boxcar with identical lettering (item Club card at one of the box offices and pay less. 44211) – the AC model is suitable for running on Trix lay- Even more elegantly, you can buy your ticket from outs after replacement of the wheel sets. The special the online shop (https://shop.messe-dortmund.de/ cars will be produced as a once-only series and will only intermodellbau). Here you simply enter this code be offered during the Intermodellbau by dealers at the IBInsider13 (note upper- and lower-case writing) exhibition and in the Dortmund region. and print out the ticket. For adults the entrance fee is then only 9 euro. 15433 On presentation of their Club card at the Trix Club stand, Club members will receive an exhibition memento. 44211 4 Trix-Clubnews 02 / 2013 Fascination of the original: the newly-tooled “long” class 103.2 by Minitrix. Give-away at the International Toy Fair Trix took trade visitors to the Nuremberg Toy Fair by surprise with an unusual model: an N-gauge model of the two-axle oil tank car with the road number 5473. The prototype of the model has been returned to working order by the association of Friends of the Historic Port Railroad in Hamburg (www.historische-hafenbahn.de). International Toy Fair and Sinsheim Spring Fair With the Club card, Trix starts product offensive our Club members enjoy reduced The 2013 new products from Minitrix and Trix had a successful debut both entrance fees to all at the Nuremberg International Toy Fair and at Faszination Modellbahn in relevant model Sinsheim. The long-established brand is reinforcing its presence with over 100 railroad exhibitions, and naturally new models this year; in particular Minitrix is making waves with its new at all the larger exhibitions like the “long” electric loco of class 103.2 (item 16341, pictured above) or the laser-cut Intermodellbau in Dortmund or the building kit of Dammtor station (see rear cover of the Club news). There was IMA, the Club team is generally plenty of praise for the 2013 Club models from trade visitors in Nuremberg and there to welcome our members with they were just as well received at Faszination Modellbahn in Sinsheim: the a little present. We do however elegant and technically outstanding Minitrix-loco 18 612 (see page 6) and the H0 ask for your understanding that it class 58.10-21 steam loco (page 10). The new Trix Express models have also isn‘t possible for the Club to be evoked a very positive response; they include the DB class 103.1 (item 32779) represented at every exhibition. and the matching set of express train passenger cars “IC ’71” (item 31131). Club service: certificates for the class 56.2-8 have been sent out. As a small We keep our promise ... token of thanks for your orders, we have enclosed ... and have sent our Club members who or- a poster (left) portraying dered the second 2012 H0 Club model the this unusual steam loco. personalized Certificate of Authenticity for the class 56.2-8 freight train steam loco.