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Contents: Features – Our Cover Story – The Magic Of Illusion (A practical guide to making your layout look larger.); Railroading In The Hollers Of West Virginia (Superb craftsmanship stands out on this O scale C&O branch line.); Brick Wall Decals (Computer “magic” turns a prototype photo into a realistic structure.); Big Steam In The Great Northwest (Chuck Ellis’ HO layout portrays a journey of railroading at its peak.); Prototype Drawings – Troop Sleepers (These grunts of the rails helped win the Second World War); Let It Snow (Modeling winter on the Red Wing.); Atlantic Coast Line Gondola in HO (Turning a train set car into a detailed model.); A Trio of Structure Details; Holiday Trains Galore; Detailing A Grain Elevator Inside And Out (A standard kit becomes seed for a structure that matches a prototype.); The Polar Bear Club (A fictional restaurant proves to be a fine way to share the fun.); Improved Telephone Poles; The Pennsylvania RR’s Bald Eagle Branch (Operations and illusions make this layout appear larger than it is.) Departments – At The Throttle (With an artist’s eye); Railway Post Office; Product Reviews (Walthers HO Budd cars; Like-Like HO S-1 switcher; Model Die Casting N scale 2-8-0; Life-Like N scale BL2 diesel); Sweepstakes Rules; Workshop; MR News (Alan Armitage 1913-2001; Chicago hobby show report); Workin’ On The Railroad (Custom decals); Back To Basics (Working with styrene); Trains Of Thought (Free ballast – $100); One Reader’s Opinion (The painting is finished); Prototype Info; Coming Events And Club Memberships; Index Of Advertisers, Along The Line (In the clear)
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Condition: Very Good