Model Railroader Magazine 1979 August

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Model Railroader Magazine 1979 August

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Contents:  Bill of Lading – The Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR (A little background and a day’s ride on this New York short line), Modeling ideas from the FJ&G (Trackside items from the FJ&G that you can build for your own layout), A track plan for the Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR (Combining shortline operations and heavy mainline running), FJ&G engine house, Fonda,NY (A no-frills building that gets the job done), FJ&G station, Broadalbin, NY (A classic station with a lopped-off roof.), FJ&G tool house, Broadalbin,NY (A ornate structure from an age of prosperity), FJ&G no. 2 flanger (This machine for getting at that hard-packed ice and snow) Scratch build the Star Hotel (It’s not a Hilton, but the homestyle cooking cooking can’t be beat), Using TTRs for power supplies and constant lighting (Three-terminal regulators are IC’s with model railroad applications), The Somerset & Mount Vernon RR (An expansion program turns a loop into an operations-oriented railroad), A rolling coaling facility (The Lake Superior & Ishpeming RR had an unusual coaling car.) Building an FJ&G boxcar (A Reynolds kit provided the basis for this O scale model) , The Kingfield Chemical Co. (This small, free-lance structure captures the feeling of a larger New England mill_), Prototype drawings and data – : FJ&G trackside items, FJ&G engine house Fonda NY, FJ&G Station Broadalbin NY, FJ&G Tool house Broadalbin NY, FJ&G no, 2 flanges, Coaling car of the LS&I RR, . FJ&G 40-foot AAR boxcar)

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