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Model Railroader 951

Model Railroader

Issue

Magazine:
Model Railroader
Number:
951 | April 2012
Language:
English

Table of contents

Reference | Page 22
Information Desk

by Jim Hediger
Hayes bumping posts are a industry standard
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 24
Workshop Tips

by Jim Hediger
Paintbrush use and care for model railroaders
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 28
Step by Step

by David Popp
Make your own cast-resin coal loads
 

Build Report | Page 32
Weathering cars for individuality

by Charlie Duckworth
How to approach each piece of rolling stock as a unique model with its own history
 

Build Report | Page 38
How to use an airbrush for weathering

by Cody Grivno
Easy techniques for making your locomotive look like the real thing
 

Build Report | Page 43
Do-it-yourself graffiti

by Matt Snell
Paint markers and an airbrush make it easy to "tag" your modern rolling stock
 

Reference, 1:87  | Page 46
Changing times on a multi-deck UP layout

by Doug Tagsold
The HO scale Denver, Front Range & Western models modern-era railroading in 25 x 40 feet
 

Build Report, 1:87  | Page 58
Build the Virginian: A 4 x 8 with more - Part 4

by David Popp
Our HO scale layout gets some mountain scenery
 

Reference, 1:48  | Page 62
45 years on the Chemung Northern

by Ben Brown
This freelanced O scale road id the result of careful planning
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 68
DCC Corner

by Mike Polsgrove
Advanced programming for locomotive headlights
 

Review | Page 70
Product Reviews

by Dana Kawala
 

Editorial | Page 78
Trains of Thought

by Tony Koester
Where the action is
 

Photo Gallery | Page 80
Trackside Photos

by Steven Otte
 

Reference | Page 94
The Operators

by Andy Sperandeo
How many operators