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7/12/2019 TRAMANIA magazine nr 65 is out of press

Posted by pdussart in 60cm gauge, Belgie, Belgique, Belgium, Boek, book, buurtspoorweg, buurtspoorwegen, China, Chine, Decauville, DeLijn, G scale, IIm scale, kits, livre, models, narrow gauge, NMVB, Rusland, Russia, schmalspur, smalspoor, SNCV, STIB, streetcar, TEC, Tianjin, Tientsin, Tram, TRAMANIA, tramway, vicinal, vicinaux, voie étroite on 07/12/2019

The last TRAMANIA magazine #65 is just published.

All pages are printed in colour and the magazine binded.

Every year, TRAMANIA magazine illustrates:
– the achievements of TRAMANIA;
– the history of Belgium tramways home and abroad: rolling stock, networks, builders, biographies;
– papers about transport tickets, tram postcards, annual reports of the SNCV;
– various papers about narrow gauge railways: Darjeeling, Syria, Egypt;

Help us by subscribing to our magazine – 1 year or 4 copies per year: 20.00 EUR (Belgium) 28.00 EUR (Abroad p&p included)

Bank payment :
IBAN Account : BE41 0001 3319 1710
BIC Bank : BPOTBEB1
TRAMANIA asbl, Venelle au Palio 49, B-1150 Bruxelles, Belgium

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4/5/2019 Model kits – update assembly instructions

Posted by pdussart in Belgie, Belgique, Belgium, buurtspoorweg, buurtspoorwegen, G scale, IIm scale, kits, models, narrow gauge, NMVB, schmalspur, smalspoor, SNCV, streetcar, TEC, Tram, TRAMANIA, tramway, vicinal, vicinaux, voie étroite on 04/05/2019

The models are presently being delivered.

These kits are made in laser cut wood, laser cut steel and cast brass. Based on original SNCV drawings.

Ostende. North motorcar

Assembly instructions for motor cars and trailers*******

TRAMANIA kits – G/IIm scale – 45mm gauge

1) Four types of motor cars:
– SNCV 1894 first batches,
9001-24 (Espinette), 9025-30 and 9048-51 (Observatoire), 9031-47 and 9119-9122 (Centre I), 9086-9113 (Liège)
– Bruxelles-Ixelles-Boendael 200-272
– BIB battery cars 271-272 (without trolley)
– North 1-14 or SNCV 9169-9182 (Phare – original teck version)

Swiss MAXON motor with 9 commutators, gears + trolley in brass, adapted metal trucks.
Free choice of car numbers: A.XX, M.XX ou A.9XXX

Click here for pictures of the models prototypes

2) SNCV overhead masts, typical mast top, Ohio brass clamp.
Typical SNCV overhead masts Ohio brass hangers Mast top (prototype)
Note: compatible with LGB 56201 wire and items 56202, 56203 et 56204

3) Five types of SNCV trailers.
– SNCV 2nd class with 6 equal arched windows,
– SNCV 2nd class with 6 arched windows, in three groups of 2
– SNCV 2nd class with 6 equal rectangular windows,
– SNCV 1rst and 2nd class with 6 unequal arched windows,
– SNCV luggage van (with or without platform window)

Free choice of car numbers:
SNCV trailers A.806 and A.11514 SNCV luggage van A.2309

Assembly instructions for motor cars and trailers*******