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Contents: Features – Building the Turtle Creek Central – Part 1 (Constructing the table for a new 4 x 8 layout.); 1942: A Year You can Model (Modeling U.S. railroading in the first year after Pearl Harbor.); Build a 50-foot Waffle-Side Boxcar (Easy techniques for making an eye-catching model.); John Allen: The Wizard of Monterey (His influence still reverberates through the model railroad community.); Modeling Prototype Operations on a Mid-Sized Layout (The Detroit, Toledo & Trenton’s HO scale Jackson Division.); Walt Disney, Model Railroader (From his home to his theme parks, Disney made sure they all had trains.); Polish Those Railheads! (Triumph over oxidation with metal polish.); A ‘Plug-and-Play’ Industry for your Railroad (An HO layout doesn’t have to be a loop of track.); Naugatuck Valley in N (An apartment-sized New Haven layout with room to grow.); New York Central F7s (You’re just a few details away from a fantastic HO scale model.); 1950s California, N style (A transition-era layout built for a busy businessman.); Sound in Three Scales (Controllable digital sounds add another dimension to operation.) Departments – At The Throttle (Welcome aboard); Railway Post Office; Product Reviews (LGB No. 1 gauge USRA Mikado Bowser HO Pennsey twin-hopper Kato HO scale business car Micro-Trains N scale FT diesels Walthers HO scale feed mill.); Sweepstakes Rules, MR News (Product News, Hobby shop Window); Workshop; Back to Basics (From track plan to benchwork); Workin’ on the Railroad (Changes for a better layout); Trains of Thought (Doe River Gorge Steam); Prototype Info (NYC Flexi-Flo covered hoppers); Coming Events and Club Memberships; Index of Advertisers; Editorial Flashback (Linn Wescott: The world is yours)
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Condition: Very Good