Description
Contents: Features – Our Cover Story – The HO Missouri, Kansas & Quincy (A model railroad built to railfan); Urban Freight: Part 2 (Tips for installing and testing track that will be embedded in paving); Stupid Train Tricks (Backward hogs, disappearing magnets and other clever devices); The Third Subdivision Of Nickel Plate’s St. Louis Line (Concluding our look at this ambitious layout project); Civil War Alexandria Waterfront Diorama (An HO scale salute to Herman Haupt and the United States Military RR); Prototype Drawings – Tweetsie’s Long Caboose (A distinctive Eastern narrow gauge car); Shortline Engine Terminal (The Pecos Valley Southern fits it all in a wye); Build A Stone Arch Overpass (Tunnel portals provide the starting point); Ron Johns’ Cascade, Washington In N Scale (A small, L-shaped layout with an artistic touch) Departments – At The Throttle (The next big step); Railway Post Office; Product Reviews (Life-Like Proto 2000 HO SD60; Atlas HO GP40; Atlas N scale SD35, and more); Workshop; Prototype Info; MR Info (Oldest home layout?; Product News); Trackside Photos; Photo Contest Rules; Workin’ On The Railroad (Easy trackside details); Back To Basics (Standards gauge); Trains Of Thought (Who “owns” the Erie?); One Reader’s Opinion (What’s the fascination with today’s railroads?); Ask Paint Shop; Coming Events And Club Memberships; Index Of Advertisers; Along The Line (What next?)
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Condition: Very Good