Description
Contents: Running Extra – The Mysterious And Rare AF Sets #4622T And #4624 (These huge sets from the early days of AF S gauge contained a whopping 91 items. Ted researched the sets with Lonny Beno, one of the few collectors to actually own them) Consist – Building Coffman Bicycles (Vince decided to experiment with a BTS kit, honing his weathering techniques. The result is this handsome turn-of-the-century style building which he made into an old fashioned bike shop); The Prototypes Of Flyonel: The GE ES44AC (Carl discusses the rivalry of EMD and GE in the diesel locomotive industry, and how the ES44AC came out as one of its most successful models); Converting AF Hopper Bolsters/Wheels To Scale (Matt shows modelers how to convert the new Lionel AF cylindrical hoppers to scale using a scratch built bolster and American Models roller bearing trucks and NorthWest Short Line wheelsets); MTH And Lionel Talk ‘S’ (S Gaugian‘s exclusive interview with two top S gauge manufacturers covers a wide range of topics, including scale versus hi-rail, production in China and the timely delivery of S products) Departments – S Briefs; Product Reviews; The Roundhouse; AF Collector’s Column; Club Car; S Clubs; Dealer Directory; S Ads, S Events, Ad Directory
Issue: September – October 2014
Condition: Very Good