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Model Railroader 938

Model Railroader

Issue

Magazine:
Model Railroader
Number:
938 | March 2011
Language:
English

Table of contents

Reference | Page 22
Moving monster loads is a railroad specialty

by Jim Hediger
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 30
Make conifers the quick and easy way

by Cody Grivno
Step by step
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 34
Operation on the Franklin & South Manchester

by Richard Josselyn
Giving trains a reason to run required some changes to George Sellios' famous model railroad
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 41
Building Bay Junction

by Dana Kawala
Part 3: Two modern industries for our HO project railroad
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 42
Building Bay Junction: Kitbash a large grain elevator

by Dana Kawala
2975
North American Ethanol Series
Corn Storage Silos & Elevators
Walthers 1:87
2975
2009
New tool
3128
Cornerstone Series(R)
Grain Dryer
Walthers 1:87
3128
3123
Cornerstone Series(R)
Grain Bin
Walthers 1:87
3123
2937
Cornerstone Series Modern Grain Series Kits
Wet/Dry Storage Bin
Walthers 1:87
2937
2008
New tool
3022
ADM(R) Concrete Grain Elevator
Walthers 1:87
3022
2012
New tool
2936
Cornerstone Series Modern Grain Series Kits
Conveyor ("Leg")
Walthers 1:87
2936
2007
New tool
2935
Cornerstone Series Modern Grain Series Kits
Grain Surge Bin
Walthers 1:87
2935
2007
New tool
933-3517
Office and guard shack
Walthers 1:87
933-3517
2012
1102
Personnel Door Solid 3x7 Scale Feet 3 per package
Pikestuff 1:87
1102
2939
Cornerstone Series(R) Modern Grain Series
Platforms & Stairways Details (Photo-Etched Brass Kit)
Walthers 1:87
2939
2013
New tool
GR 2717
AIR GRILLES "GE DASH 8-40CW" RAIL POWER. ETCHED NICKLE SILVER SET
Detail Associates 1:87
GR 2717
90692
HO Scale
Stair Rails (10.7 x 19.1 x 150 mm) 2 x Injection molded white styrene plastic stair rails.
Plastruct 1:100
90692 (SRS-4)
2103
Four Pane Window 3 each
Pikestuff 1:87
2103
272
0.080" Opaque White Polystyrene I-Beam (2.0mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
272
New tool
248
0.060" Opaque White Polystyrene Quarter Round (1.5mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
248
New tool
243
0.100" Opaque White Polystyrene Half Round (2.5mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
243
New tool
19040S
.040" (1.0mm) Plain Opaque White Polystyrene Sheet 1 No 12"x 24" Sheet
Evergreen Scale Models
19040S
New tool
19030
.020" (.75mm) Plain Opaque White Polystyrene Sheet 1 No 12"x 24" Sheet
Evergreen Scale Models
19030
New tool
146
0.040" x 0.125" Opaque White Polystyrene Strips (1.0mm x 3.2mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
146
137
0.030" x 0.156" Opaque White Polystyrene Strips (0.75mm x 4.0mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
137
398
.188" X .188" /4.8mm x 4.8mm Opaque White Polystyrene Strip 6 x 24" /60cm Strips
Evergreen Scale Models
398
90682
2 Pack 1/100 Hand Rail (Ho)
Plastruct 1:87
90682
90621
7 x 1/8" (3.2mm) Styrene Square Tubes Height: 3.2mm, Width: 3.2mm, Thickness: 0.6mm, Length: 375mm
Plastruct
90621 (STFS-4)
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 46
Building Bay Junction: Build a fertilizer plant

by Dana Kawala
2936
Cornerstone Series Modern Grain Series Kits
Conveyor ("Leg")
Walthers 1:87
2936
2007
New tool
0016
Yard Office Kit
Pikestuff 1:87
0016
933-3124
Grain conveyor
Walthers 1:87
933-3124
2007
0004
Prefab Warehouse 30' x 80'
Pikestuff 1:87
0004
GR 2717
AIR GRILLES "GE DASH 8-40CW" RAIL POWER. ETCHED NICKLE SILVER SET
Detail Associates 1:87
GR 2717
1013
Prefab Steel Warehouse Roof Panels Color: White
Pikestuff 1:87
1013
90672
HO Scale
Ladder (3.2 x 6.4 x 125 mm) 2 x Injection molded white styrene plastic ladders.
Plastruct 1:100
90672 (LS-4)
296
Polystyrene Angle 3/16” (.188”) 3 Pieces
Evergreen Scale Models
296
1977
New tool
91687
HO Scale
Diamond Plate Patterned Sheet (175x300x0.5mm) 2 x Sheets of Vacuformed Tan 0.5mm Styrene
Plastruct 1:100
91687 (PS-155)
211
0.040" Opaque White Polystyrene Rod (1.0mm) 10pcs
Evergreen Scale Models
211
1999
9060
0.060" Plain Opaque White Polystyrene Sheet (1.5mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
9060
1977
New tool
375
.100" X .100" / 2.5mm X 2.5mm Opaque White Polystyrene Strip 12 x 24" /60cm Strips
Evergreen Scale Models
375
365
.080" X .100" / 2.0mm X 2.5mm Opaque White Polystyrene Strip 12 x 24" /60cm Strips
Evergreen Scale Models
365
189
0.125" x 0.250" Opaque White Polystyrene Strips (3.2mm x 6.3mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
189
90682
2 Pack 1/100 Hand Rail (Ho)
Plastruct 1:87
90682
228
1/4" Opaque White Polystyrene Round Tube 0.250" Dia. (6.3mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
228
New tool
226
3/16" Opaque White Polystyrene Round Tube 0.188" Dia. (4.8mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
226
New tool
224
1/8" Opaque White Polystyrene Round Tube 0.125" Dia. (3.2mm)
Evergreen Scale Models
224
New tool
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 48
Modeling the Rio Grande Southern in 4 x 8 feet

by Dan Sylvester
Mountain scenery, two level of track, and furniture-grade benchwork complete this HOn3 layout
 

Reference | Page 53
More fun with 4 x 8s

by David Popp
Part 2: four additional MR staff plans for layouts featuring junction towns, branch lines, and an engine terminal
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 58
Build a New Haven class J-2 heavy Mikado

by Kathy Millatt
A remodeled cab, new valve gear, and detail changes highlight the modifications on the Broadway Limited models.
123
Gold Glow Headlights/Pyle
Custom Finishing Models 1:87
123
339
Whistle Set of 3
Cal-Scale 1:87
339
32103
Valves, Cylinder Relief, Early Baldwin 0-6-0 (Pkg 4)
Precision Scale Company 1:87
32103
3480
Alarm Barco Low Water Brass Casting
Precision Scale Company 1:87
3480
265
Vertical Check Valve
Cal-Scale 1:87
265
241
Headlight Brackets Standard
Cal-Scale 1:87
241
2507
ROUND BRASS WIRE - .022" DIAMETER
Detail Associates
2507
2164
Undecorated USRA 2-8-2 Heavy Mikado Locomotive w/DCC
Broadway Limited Imports 1:87 H0
2164
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 64
Model a supersize flatcar load

by Ken Patterson
A refinery fractionating tower makes an impressive model
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 68
Headlights and Digital Command Control

by Mike Polsgrove