Description
Contents: Coal Country Layout (Return to western Pennsylvania, circa 1948, on Bill Loop’s O and S gauge layout); Humungous Hell Gate Bridge (The Milwaukee Lionel club builds a 28-foot-long model of the famous New York City bridge); Build A DVD Drive-In Theater (How to make a 1950s theater on your layout using 21st century technology); Central City Railroad (This 8- by 16-foot O gauge plan grows tall to avert urban sprawl); Cover Story Lionel Trains For 1958 (Lionel’s space-age strategy for Super O and O-27 trains didn’t reverse a sales slide); Layout Wiring Lessons (Tools and techniques to bring reliable power to your trains); Small Towns, Big Railroads (The Pennsylvania, Milwaukee Road, and more are all regular visitors to this compact O gauge layout); This Layout Is A Hit With The Mob (New Jersey’s Train Station hobby shop builds an O gauge layout for The Sopranos television show); Make A Spring-Loaded Switch (How to construct an economical alternative to powered switch machines) Editor’s Desk; Correspondence; Photo Album; News (Shorty F-unit diesels from Ready Made Toys, new owners for Marklin company, MTH coal turbine); Questions & Answers; Tips, Tools & Techniques; Supply List; Wiring Diagrams; Reviews (S-Helper Service 2-8-0 steamer, MTH tinplate 263E steamer, Atlas O Trainman RSD 4/5 diesel, Reverse-unit repair jig, Atlas O Erie-built diesel); Events; Ad Index; Collectible Classics
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Condition: Very Good