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Contents: Features – Our Cover Story – C & O’s Hinton Division In O Scale (A superb Eastern mountain railroad); 21st Century Limited Model Contest (Winners in the NMRA’s 2000 national contest); Union Freight: Part 3 (Paving for railroads in the street); Prototype Drawings – Union Pacific SD60M (These Armour Yellow plants introduced the comfort cab to the Overland Route; 10 Tips For Painting With Acrylics (Water-based paints work well but require new techniques); Modeling A Masonry Structure With Hydrocal (Techniques for casting and hand-scribing the Orbisonia, PA. firehouse); Making Photographic Backdrops (Add realistic depth to a scene using a computer and printer); An N Scale Wagon top Covered Hopper (Starting with a boxcar produces a signature B&O car); Route Control For Slow-Motion Turnout Motors (A very simple and economical design); The Kanawha Creek Railway (A small 1950s HO layout set in upstate New York) Departments – At The Throttle (Tabletop modules); Railway Post Office; Product Reviews (Life-Like Proto 1000 HO RDC-2; Inter Mountain N scale gondola; Micro-Trains N scale flatcar; Milepost O scale house); Workshop; Prototype Info; MR News (NMRA convention report; National Train Show products); Sweepstakes Rules; Workin’ On The Railroad (Communications); Back To Basics (Bridge basics); Trains Of Thought (Rallying ’round the flag); One Reader’s Opinion (Selling model railroading); Ask Paint Shop (Erie Alcos); Coming Events And Club Memberships; Index Of Advertisers; Along The Line (Heads up!)
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Condition: Very Good