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Model Railroader 962

Model Railroader

Issue

Magazine:
Model Railroader
No de Modèle:
962 | April 2013

Table des matières

Reference | Page 20
Depot upgrade in progress

by Jim Hediger
Information Desk
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 22
Airbrushes and how they work

by Jim Hediger
Workshop Tips
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 26
How to reletter a car without repainting

by Cody Grivno
Step by Step
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 30
A narrow gauge conversion

by Jim Hoffman
A chance meeting and a rail trip turned this Georgia modeler into a D&RGW and RGS fan
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 37
Build a quarry branch - Part 4

by Cody Grivno
HO scale rolling stock painted for quarry service
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 42
Build a working industrial gate

by Lance Mindhiem
Security gates are a common obstacle encountered by switch crews
196
0.188" x 0.188" Opaque White Polystyrene Strips (4.8mm x 4.8mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
196
507
1/8" D X 36" L Music Wire (4 Pack)
K&S Precision Metals
507
501
0.032" x 36" Music Wire (4 Pack)
K&S Precision Metals
501
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 46
Mountain railroading through coal country

by Bill Doll
An real railroader fills his basement with C&O-inspired HO empire
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 54
Model a typical 1950s tractor-trailer

by Mont Switzer
Minor modifications help turn an HO scale model into a period-correct road hauler
82.6
Bell Fruehauf Streamlined Trailer Kit
Sunshine Models 1:87
82.6
93208
Mack "B" Truck Santa Fe
Athearn 1:87
93208
2006
Nouveaux décalcomanies
93207
Ready To Roll Roadway Mack B Tractor
Athearn 1:87
93207
2006
Nouveaux décalcomanies
1501
MU Stands - Early GP -- Low pkg(2)
Detail Associates 1:87
1501
MU 1508
Air Hoses -- MU pkg(16)
Detail Associates 1:87
MU 1508
50117
Mud Flaps Vinyl-Black (Pkg. 16)
A-LINE 1:87
50117
MC-4149
Vehicle License Plates 1975-1985
Microscale 1:87
MC-4149
AR88025
Rivet Heads 1/2" (nominal) Rivets (7/8" head diameter)
Archer 1:87
AR88025
2009
Nouvel outillage
291
0.060" Opaque White Polystyrene Angle (1.5mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
291
Nouvel outillage
104
0.010" x 0.080" Opaque White Polystyrene Strips (0.25mm x 2.0mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
104
 

Tips & Tricks, 1:87  | Page 58
Windswept trees from natural materials

by Ross Katz
Twisted trunks and caspia branches capture a rugged look
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 60
Extend the reach of a switch motor

by Rich Thom
A simple bracket resolves a benchwork clearance problem
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 62
A freelanced car ferry track plan

by Tom McRae
This spare-room-sized HO scale plan features interchange via car ferry
 

Tips & Tricks, 1:87  | Page 66
How to figure power for a DCC system

by Mike Polsgrove
DCC Corner
 

Review | Page 68
Product Reviews

by Dana Kawala
 

Editorial | Page 75
Trains for Thought

by Tony Koester
When "to scale" is too big
 

Photo Gallery | Page 76
Trackside Photos

by Steven Otte
 

Reference | Page 90
The Operators

by Andy Sperandeo
Train order questions and answers