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Model Railroader 950

Model Railroader

Issue

Magazine:
Model Railroader
No de Modèle:
950 | March 2012
Langue:
English

Table des matières

Reference | Page 20
Information Desk

by Jim Hediger
Recycled equipment keeps supplies handy and secure
 

Tips & Tricks, 1:160  | Page 24
N Scale Insight

by Jim Kelly
Better track, wheels, and couplers.
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 26
Workshop Tips

by Jim Hediger
Styrene and 3 other useful plastics for model building
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 30
Step by Step

by Pelle Soeborg
Scratchbuild a used car dealership
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 34
Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more - Part 3

by David Popp
Laying track and wiring our HO scale project layout
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 42
More than 50 years of this club layout

by Jeff Martin
The 26 x 78 foot Cascade Pacific features trains from the 1950s to the present day
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 47
A newly discovered John Armstrong track plan

by Andy Sperandeo
The HO Mineral & Lake Michigan is set in Great Lakes iron ore country
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 52
Easy upgrades for an HO scale caboose

by Jim Six
A few detail enhancements turn a ready-to-run car into a more authentic model
153
Whisker Scale Metal Couplers with Gearboxes - Short (1/4")
Kadee 1:87
153
2206
Wire Formed Eye Bolts 12
Detail Associates 1:87
2206
31601
ASF Ride Control A-3 Trucks
Kato 1:87
31601
9009
0.005" Plain Opaque White Polystyrene Sheet (0.13mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
9009
Nouvel outillage
2505
Brass Wire .015" Diameter
Detail Associates
2505
WR-2504
Brass Wire .012" Diameter
Detail Associates
WR-2504
932-7505
30' Wood, 3-Window Caboose w/Offset Cupola Wabash Ready to Run
Walthers 1:87 H0
932-7505
 

Build Report, 1:160  | Page 56
Build N scale moutain sceney

by Dennis H. Murphy
Basic scenery techniques make a many-faceted setting for model photography
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 60
From freelance to prototype

by Vic Roman
A closer look at railroad engineering leads to a new approach on this 25 x 25-fot HO scale New York Central layout
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 68
DCC Corner

by Mike Polsgrove
Upgrade an old Digital Command Control system
 

Review | Page 70
Product Reviews

by Dana Kawala
 

Photo Gallery | Page 78
Trackside photos

by Steven Otte
 

Editorial | Page 82
Trains of Thought

by Tony Koester
Ballasting six feet of track at a time
 

Reference | Page 94
The Operators

by Andy Sperandeo
Yard tracks, not yard limits