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Contents: Special Features – Perspective: Lost in the Woods (One hundred twenty one years ago the Lehigh Valley built a depot in Pittstown, New Jersey. Although the rail line it served has long been abandoned, the depot still stands.), Carl’s Troutateria (This interesting large-scale layout takes up an area that measures just 24″ x 32″, but that small space is packed with a lot of modeling. Join us for a look at this intriguing Gn15 layout.) Modeling – Pacific Coast Railway Bridge No. 5: Insights Into Making a Unique Model (This model of an 1881 Howe truss bridge that served the PCRy until it ceased running in 1941 was built as an HO scale museum display.), Scratch building Stone Structures (Using Chooch’s flexible stone walls can make modeling stone buildings a simple project.), A Towering Trace of a Prairie Town: Modeling the Hill City Grain Elevator Part II (This month we wrap up our look at this wonderful HO scale model.), RMC/Dremel Kit bashing Award: Kit bashing a Small Freight House (The Walthers Cornerstone Service Freight House kit was the starting point for this interesting modeling project.), A Non-Essential Freight Car: Great Northern GS Gondolas (A Detail Associates kit gets a re-working to capture the look of a Great Northern gondola.), It’s Never Too Late: Adding a Small Industry to a Layout (Even on a scenicked layout that is up and running, there is always the opportunity to make changes.), Scratch builder’s Corner: Digital Cameras and Road Trips (Working with good photographs of a prototype can really aid a modeler in seeing and correcting flaws in a model.), Modeling a Lehigh Valley Scale Test Car (This unique car adds an interesting aspect to operating sessions.) Departments – Safety Valve, Dispatcher’s Report, Rail books, RMC Timetable, Test Track, Collector Consist, Editor’s Handbook, Classified Advertising, Exchange Place, Dealer Directory, Advertising Index
Issue: September 2012
Condition: Very Good