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In autumn 2022, my second book entitled LEGO®-Eisenbahnwelt: Die 80er Jahre: Modelle – Landschaften – Sets (LEGO® Train World: The 80s: Models – Landscapes – Sets) was published by dpunkt.verlag.
My entry for Brick Train Awards 2022 in the "Best Group or Individual Display" category.
An inland river port with container and bulkload cranes, a chemical plant and old and new buildings in the classic style of the "Grey Era". The small locomotives are driven by mini motors and a Bluetooth hub from circuitcubes.com. The stationary decoupling unit and the mini turntable are powered by old 12 Volt Technic motors which are hidden underneath the platform.
As part of the OcTRAINber 2021 "Critters" competition, I have created a remote-controlled LEGO model of the Vollert Robot DER 100 "Leonhard Weiss" robot locomotive.
A building instruction is available for free.
A huge roundhouse in 12 Volt style with remote controlled turntable
The Grey Era celebrates its 40th birthday in 2020! Congratulations to what is probably the coolest LEGO rail system ever.
The famous diesel multiple unit VT 11.5 Trans Europ Express (TEE) as LEGO train MOC.
The 2nd edition of my book „LEGO® Eisenbahn – Konzepte and Techniken für realistische Modelle“ was published.
New version of my favorite BR 10 steam locomotive. The building instruction is available as PDF download.
Now available: Building instruction and parts list for my BR 80 steam locomotive as PDF download.
A Siemens Vectron electric locomotive and three Bombardier doubledeck carriages make my model of Deutsche Bahn's Regional Express.
LEGO model of highspeed passenger train ICE 3 "Stuttgart" (BR 403).
A electric locomotive (BR 101) and some Talgo carriages make the InterCityNight. Unfortunatelly the real train is not in service any more.
A classic steam locomotive (BR 10) and five carriages make the Riviera Express.
… Namibia's unique railway experience!
A Big Boy with 4 Power Functions motors and ten freight cars make a typical US-style freight train.
A Big Boy as eyecatching but stand-alone model.
The famous iron crocodile from Switzerland (Be 6/8) with Power Functions drive.
Steam locomotive (BR 23) with XL drivers from BigBenBricks and Power Functions drive and electric lighting.
Small switch-yard steamer (BR 80) with Power Functions drive and electric lighting and some freight cars.
Old fashioned Stuttgart's tram as it was operating als "Line 15".
Railcrane with pneumatics and electric winch (9V micromotor). This is my first "MOC" which was built as an "AFOL".
Which train wheels could I use if I want to build a steam locomotive?
Which track and drive systems for LEGO trains were and are still available?
Long and smooth Curves – large train track radius built with straight LEGO train track.