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Contents: Features – Rogue Bluffs, A Maine Seaport: Part 1 (Planning a “no room for a layout” layout); Working Interchanges (Live connections with other railroads add action and realism); Do-It Yourself Covered Wagon (Modeling your favorite F7A in HO scale); Customizing Factory-Painted Engines (Turn ordinary HO engines into unique models); From Stock To Show-Stopper (Details and paint turn this Athearn AC4400 into a masterpiece); Kansas In A Bedroom (This N scale layout can keep five operators busy); Grand Scale, Compact Space (Switching takes center stage on this O scale 11 x 15-foot layout); Track Buyer’s Guide: Part 1 (Information that will help you choose track for your HO railroad); Four Acres Of Fun (A big-scale Canadian layout – is it the ultimate model railroad?) Departments – At The Throttle (The lure of steam); Railway Post Office; Product News (Kato HO EMD SD70MAC; Bachmann HO USRA 4-8-2 and more); Workshop; MR News (Product News, Hobby shop Window); Back To Basics (Manual switch controls); Trackside Photos; Workin’ On The Railroad (Two simple layout projects); Trains Of Thought (Balancing act); DCC Corner (Soldering decoders); Prototype Info; MR Photo Contest Rules; Coming Events And Club Memberships; Index Of Advertisers; Editorial Flashback (September 1998 – Andy Sperandeo, Starting Small)
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Condition: Very Good