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Contents: Open Loads – Ballast Loads (Tom Persoon takes a look at one of the most common pieces of maintenance-of-way equipment, the ballast hopper. In this installment of his ongoing open loads series he explores the prototype and how to model it to add realism to your pike); Secure Your Loads With Foil Tarps (Peter Soulikias wanted to cover some loads on his open cars with tarps. The only problem – finding the right material from which to make them. Learn how he did it in this step-by-step one-hour project); Swamp Creek & Western Model Railroad Association (With the Toronto national convention just behind us, it’s time to look ahead to Seattle in 2004. Get your first sneak peek at one of the fantastic layouts on tour during next year’s convention as G.K. Farley takes you on a guided tour of this HO club layout); My First Day On A Live Steamer (Take a trip with John Ostler as he explores the only branch of model railroading where you can ride a train on the layout – live steam) Departments – NMRA Staff; Voice From The Cab; Digital Rails; Club Car; Classifieds; Library Car; Retailer Listing; Advertiser Index; Timeframes; Membership News; Candidate Statements; Trustee Ballot; Bulletin Board
Issue: August 2003
Condition: Very Good