Description
Contents: Features – Our Cover Story – N Scale Diesel Locomotive Roundup (An inclusive list and the uplifting tale of how N scale diesels have gotten so darn good and then some); The HO Bogg’s Landing & Trotwater (This bustling California short line fits nicely into an 8 x 12-foot space); Running Trains By Telegraph (And no, you don’t have to learn Morse code); Monon’s Green Light Crossing Signals (Modeling a Hoosier tradition); Paint Shop – Extreme Weathering (Modeling a former Penn Central X72 boxcar in HO scale); A Mike For The Pine Tree Route (Detailing Athearn’s 2-8-2 for the Maine Central); Installing Sound Decoders In Steam Engines (A test board and some tips to make your first installation go smoothly); Prototype Drawings – A Classic Wooden Freight House (Pennsy’s Canton, PA., freight house would make a great addition to any layout); San Luis Obispo: An HO Diorama (Building and detailing a single scene kept the hobby activity going between layouts) Departments – At The Throttle (Six N scale heroes); Railway Post Office; Product Reviews (Bachmann HO Acela; Atlas O SD35 and SDP35; Inter Mountain HO PFE reefer; Bar Mills Model Works engine); Workshop; Prototype Info (Dynamic brakes); MR News (Product News; Hobby shop Window); Trackside Photos (NMRA convention preview); Workin’ On The Railroad (Tree-making 101); Back To Basics (Hobby knives); Trains Of Thought (Checking assumptions); One Reader’s Question (Recognizing a compliment); Ask Paint Shop; Coming Events And Club Memberships; Index Of Advertisers; Along The Line (Short train)
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Condition: Very Good