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3mm Society Publications

3mm Society Booklets

The 3mm Society series of booklets about modelling in 3mm scale are distributed for free to Society members but they will also be available for non-members to browse here. Our thanks go to John Sutton who has set a very high standard for producing the first one. Please note, Some of the products mentioned in this booklet will not be available until later. Watch the Price List under ‘Latest News

Building a Locomotive Chassis in 3mm Scale  

Mixed Traffic and Newsletter

We publish our quarterly magazine, Mixed Traffic, and Newsletter for members only. Redacted examples of Mixed Traffic can be seen here:

A vast amount of knowledge is available in our online archive of Mixed Traffic and Newsletter. This archive is available on the web to members only (Login required).

To access the archive, click here

An index to Mixed Traffic is available here: Mixed Traffic Index

Society CD’s

The Society produced two CDs which are held on our Google drive and can be accessed here. (You need to be logged in to see these) CD 2005,  CD 2016.

How I …

The following articles have been submitted by members.

Kit extras by Barry Witteridge

Kit list by Barry Witteridge

build an 04 Diesel by Andrew Shillito

make a Chassis for a G6 by Rod Shaw

… build BR Mk 1 coaches from Worsley Works (open BR Mk 1 Assembly Instructions by Brian Keenan in a new window)

build Flat Pack Coaches by Tony Seal

start making a Society plastic van or open wagon kit by Ian Jewell and Tim Barnard

improve Triang “rollability” using PTFE tube by Phil Smith

rewheel Triang stock by Peter Bennett

 create third rail by Vic Freemantle

Protect Bufferstops by Trevor Lloyd-Lee

use Servos for Semaphores by Trevor Lloyd-Lee

Eaaase-up, shunting technique by Trevor Lloyd-Lee

Modify Peco Points by Richard Pope and Paul Hopkins