Description
Contents: Special Features – Perspective: Carbarns (The carbarn was the heart of every electric railroad and a great place to visit); Portable Workbench (This suitcase size workbench provides both a place to store and carry tools and a flat surface on which to do modeling); Riding The Slateford RR – The “Pocono Road” (This freelanced N scale railroad is set in the Delaware Water Gap region of Pennsylvania and New Jersey and is powered by a variety of first generation diesels); Pershing Square (A small urban park can be used to break up a cityscape and to create an interesting scene within a scene) Modeling – Super Modeling CN SD40-2’s (Using Athearn’s SD40-2’s, modeler Jay Rotsch has built an outstanding trio of Canadian National comfort cab equipped locomotives for his railroad); Building A Small Watertank (This scratch built, S scale model is based on a tank that once stood in Ophir, Colorado, and is now on display at Fairplay, Colorado); Modeling A DL&W Passenger GP7 (Equipped with steam generators for passenger service, these Geeps had their air tanks relocated atop the roof); Four SAL Boxcars (Here is how you can add four Seaboard Air Line boxcars to your fleet of HO rolling stock); RMC/Dremel Kit bashing Award: Modeling EBT No. 6 (A Model Die Casting 0-6-0 is the basis for this kit bashing project); Bring A Scene To Life (Adding little details to a scene can greatly improve the look of a layout); N scale Niche: Upgrades For The Bachmann 0-6-0 And 2-6-2 (With a little work, you can improve the running characteristics of these engines) Prototype – East Broad Top Railroad Standard Gauge Switcher No. 6 (This 0-6-0 served the narrow gauge East Broad Top at their dual gauge yard in Mt. Union, Pennsylvania for almost 50 years); Warehouse And Rails: Part 1 – An Overview (A look at the Canadian Pacific Rail/truck transfer facility in Victoria, British Columbia, serves as an example of how these types of warehouses work) Departments – Notes On An Old Timetable (Editorial); Safety Valve (Letters from our readers); Dispatchers Report (Product and industry news); RMC Timetable (Scheduled events and notices); Test Track (Product reviews); Collector Consist (A Dome Car for Christmas); Editors Notebook (Commentary); Classified Advertising (Commercial listings); Exchange Place (Non-commercial listings); Dealer Directory (Recommended hobby dealers); Advertising Index
Issue: December 1990
Condition: Very Good