Description
Contents: Special Features – Perspective: Satchel-frontiers (The little SW1 switcher was the Electro Motive Company’s first mass-produced diesel and it can still be found in service today.), The Northbound Local: Running Late on the Pelican Bay Railway & Navigation Co. (Join us for a trip back to the hills of Northern California circa 1895 as we visit the beautiful Sn3 Pelican Bay Railway & Navigation Co.), How to Model a Passenger Train (Photographs, books, timetables, company diagrams and consist record can all shed light on the equipment used on specific trains.) Modeling – Modeling an N Scale Corn Crib (A photo of a corn crib led to this modeling project.), Rail Supports: Modeling from the Prototype (This interesting little trackside detail looks great on a layout.), Making Rock Molds (There is nothing like well-cone rock-work to enhance the artistic and prototype-like appearance of a layout.), Scratch builder’s Corner: Modifying Doors and Windows (There are many ways to modify commercial doors and windows to fit your modeling needs.), How Fast? How Far? (Building an inexpensive train speedometer / odometer is easy.), RMC/Dremel Kit bashing Award: Kit bashing a CB&Q Combine (A pair of Bachman Spectrum doodlebugs went used to build this interesting HO scale model.), ADMX 29194: Modeling a Modern Tank Car (This kit bashed car was a long time in the making.), Making a Cardboard Party Balloon Pond (Here is a simple and effective scenery technique.), Ann Arbor 2480: Customizing a Generic Model for a Specific Prototype: Pt II (A Mantua 2-8-2 is the basis of this HO project.) Prototype – Restoring the NYS&W’s Maywood Depot (The community and local industry joined together to save this historic New Jersey depot from the wrecker’s ball.)
Issue: September 2006
Condition: Very Good