Model Railroader 967

Issue

Magazine:: Model Railroader
Number:: 967 | September 2013
Language:: English

Reference | Page 16
Use an inspection trip as a pike-sized passenger train

by Jim Hediger
Information Desk

Tips & Tricks, 1:160 | Page 20
When it's just not working out

by Jim Kelly
N Scale Insight

Tips & Tricks | Page 22
A guide to using small hobby screw

by Jim Hediger
Workshop Tips

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 24
How to paint locomotives in mult-color paint schmes

by Cody Grivno
Step by Step

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 28
Build a portable branch line

by David Popp
Part 2: We add rivers, buried track, and a lot of trees to our Thin Branch project

Reference, 1:160 | Page 36
Track plan for Chocolate Town USA

by Bob Sprague
This N scale track plan centers on rail-served Hershey's chocolate factories

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 39
How to model realistic pole lines

by Pelle Soeborg
Tips for painting, weathering, and installing this common right-of-way detail

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 42
Light up a big-city skyline

by Richard Wendt
Use LEDs to illuminate photo-backdrop buildings from the inside out

Reference, 1:87 | Page 44
Big scenes on a double-deck club layout

by Paul J. Dolkos
The Lehigh & Keystone Valley RR club finds its permanent home and builds a focused, 45 x 60-foot model railroad

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 52
How to model a contaminated dirt load

by Matt Snell
These contemporary loads are bound for hazardous waste disposal sites

Reference, 1:64 | Page 56
California dreaming in S scale

by Boob Werre, Coby Grivno, and Brain Jackson
This 27 x 39-foot layout features the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific in the 1950s

Tips & Tricks | Page 62
How to add sound to a veteran locomotive

by Karl bond
DCC Corner

Review | Page 64
Product Reviews

by Dana Kawala

Editorial | Page 71
Trains for Thought

by Tony Koester
The Trains for Thought

Photo Gallery | Page 72
Trackside Photos

by Steven Otte

Reference | Page 86
The Operators

by Andy Sperandeo
Signals for operation, part 3

Model Railroader 967

Issue

Table of contents

Reference | Page 16Use an inspection trip as a pike-sized passenger train

Tips & Tricks, 1:160 | Page 20When it's just not working out

Tips & Tricks | Page 22A guide to using small hobby screw

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 24How to paint locomotives in mult-color paint schmes

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 28Build a portable branch line

Reference, 1:160 | Page 36Track plan for Chocolate Town USA

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 39How to model realistic pole lines

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 42Light up a big-city skyline

Reference, 1:87 | Page 44Big scenes on a double-deck club layout

Build Report, 1:87 | Page 52How to model a contaminated dirt load

Reference, 1:64 | Page 56California dreaming in S scale

Tips & Tricks | Page 62How to add sound to a veteran locomotive

Review | Page 64Product Reviews

Editorial | Page 71Trains for Thought

Photo Gallery | Page 72Trackside Photos

Reference | Page 86The Operators