Description
Contents: Special Features – Perspective: Modern Narrow Gauge (A look at today’s narrow gauge railroads); How To Choose An Airbrush (A study of those available); Boomer Trail (Photos from our readers) Modeling – Last Run Of Utah’s F-Units (Retirement after 30 years for a fleet of covered wagons); Eight Step-Sure Fire Weeds (Transforming fake fur into a grassy field); Tie-Dipping Tank (A one evening project); Repowering AHM Hidsons (How to repower this engine for better speed control); Protofile: Pacific Fruit Express R-70 Reefers (Weathering and detailing different versions of the car); Steel Loads (A realistic detail made from plastic); RMC/Dremel Kit bashing Award: O Scale SW1 (An O scale conversion of an All Nation NW2) Prototype – Junction Depots (Reviewing the architecture and setting of such structures); DL&W Standard Tower (The story of this concrete tower, with drawings); The Ubiquitous Northeastern Caboose: Part I (An in-depth look at the Reading caboose) 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 (The Railfan); Collector Consist (Joy of Strombecker); 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)
Issue: July 1982
Condition: Very Good