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Brass Train Guide Book, The by Dan Glasure comprehensive collection of brass DJ
The Brass Train Guide Book by Dan Glasure The most comprehensive collection of brass model train data available
Camera glare on the covers
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
301 pages
Copyright 2007
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRELUDE8-36
The John Bull Pg 9
When East Meets West Pg 10
Streamlined Hudson Pg 12
How Brass Model Trains Can Change Your Life! Pg 13
Love At First Sight Pg 15
The Second Worst Sound In The World Pg 16
Toy Train Or Fine Art Pg 18
How Brass Trains Came To Be Pg 24
How To Build A Better Brass Model Pg 29
Brass Vs Plastic Pg 32
Follow Your Heart Pg 35
HO SCALE37-246
DIESEL LOCOMOTIVESPg 38
Interview - Tom Marsh
Overland Models, Inc Pg 46
Interview - Brian Marsh, Overland Models, Inc Pg 62
Turbine Locomotives Pg 69
ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVESPg 73
LOGGING AND NARROW GAUGEPg 85
Special Section - The Bizarre & The Beautiful Pg 88
Interview - Dick Truesdale, Westside Model Company Pg 92
Interview - Mark Mogensen, Precision Scale Co Pg 100
RASSENGER CARSPg 109
Interview - Fred Hill, The Coach Yard Pg 112
ROLLING STOCK Pg 123
CaboosesPg 134
Interview - Armand Mazzetti, The Caboose, LLC Pg 138
MOWPg 142
STEAM LOCOMOTIVESPg 146
Articulated Pg 147
Interview - Al Ichelson, Challenger Imports, Ltd. Pg 152
Interview - Bill Mckown, W&R Enterprises Pg 162
Camelbacks Pg 174
Interview - Howard Zane Pg 178
StreamlinedPg 181
VariousPg 193
Interview - Dan McKee, Key ImportsPg 198
Max Gray (Biography)Pg 206
Interview - Jack Vansworth, Division Point Pg 210
Interview - Jim Walsh Pg 220
TRACTIONPg 226
Interview - Joel Lovitch, MTS ImportsPg 232
VARIOUSPg 239
0 SCALE247-266
Interview - Jimmy Booth, Glacier Park ModelsPg 260
VARIOUS SCALES267-300
Interview - Gary Kohs, Fine Art ModelsPg 270
Interview - Bill Peter, P-B-LPg 276
Interview - Donald Drew, Pacific Fast MailPg 284
AcknowledgementsPg 301
INTRODUCTION:
In your hands lies the culmination of many years of research and dedication designed to provide you with the most complete and accurate collection of brass train data and photos available. Furthermore, we feel this book and its companion, the Brass Model Trains-Price and Data Guide are a remarkable value and destined to be collectibles in the future.
We attribute the depth of insight, as well as the wealth of information, to the stirring cooperative spirit within this exciting
industry. Although many willing individuals contributed greatly to this project, there are a few extraordinary players that we are moved to enumerate throughout this book.
The true reward in laboring over this compilation will be in the enthusiasm that we expect on a worldwide basis as our readers utilize this awesome resource. So, as an owner of The Brass Train Guide Book, we hope you will appreciate the value of this publication for years to come.
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