Description
Contents: Special Features – Perspective: Rush Hour Rails (The potential of commuter trains); NMRA 1981 National Convention Report (Photos of the 1981 NMRA winners) Modeling – Modeling Lehigh And New England’s Alcoa (Painting and detailing Alcos of the anthracite country); Building Stone Abutments (A step-by-step method for building stone bridge abutments); From Weeds To Trees (A quick but realistic way to make a deciduous forest); Snow Country Water Tower (Scratch building a water tank in N scale); RMC/Dremel Kit bashing Award: Slaughter House (An HO conversion based on a bakery-newspaper office building); Meghan’s Ferry R.R. (The layout is small, but has the look of a larger railroad); Easy Turnout Construction (The V&O’s master builder shows his way of building turnouts) Prototype – SOO Line 100-Ton Covered Coil Gondola Cars (A factory tour shows how Thrall builds cars); SP’s Planeport Train Order Station (Drawings of a small structure); Singer Company Locomotive (Drawings of a small electric switching locomotive) Departments – Notes On An Old Timetable (Editorial); Safety Valve (Letters from our readers); Dispatchers Report (Product and industry news); Rail books (Book and recording news and reviews); RMC Timetable (Scheduled events and organizational notices); Trouble Shooting (Questions and answers); Test Track (Product reviews); Tips And Techniques (Modeling methods and ideas); Observations – Status Quo? (Evaluation); Collector Consist (Commentary and news about collecting); Editors Notebook (Commentary); Classified Advertising (Commercial listings); Exchange Place (Non-commercial listings); Dealer Directory (Recommended hobby dealers); Advertising Index (Where to find it this month in RMC)
Issue: November 1981
Condition: Very Good