Model Railroader Magazine 1977 April Model a covered bridge Bud Lines Cannonball

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Model Railroader    April 1977   Vol 44 No 4
CONTENTS
Modeling a covered railroad bridge. By Earl T. Johnson. - - - 50
The prototype still stands near Cottage Grove, Ore.
A wrecker wrought right. By Gordon Odegard..  54
Kitbashing a European diesel crane into an American steam crane.
Dick Smith's wood truss bridge.  57
The Model of the Month Award.
The Bud Lines. By David Petty.  58
An N scale switching layout featuring handlaid code 40 track.
The art of aging. By Robert E. Rothe.  60
To find these effects, look around the world in which you live.
The Cannonball and Safety Powder Works. By E. L. Moore. - - 68
The prototype had potential, but it was short-lived.
Steam's appeal - recaptured in miniature. By Randy Harter. - - 74
We are on the outskirts of downtown Chicago in the summer of 1941.
Modeling a veneer car. By Thomas Lawrence.  76
An easy conversion of an automobile boxcar for a special service.
One man's railroad - and how it grew. By Allan Girdler. - - - 77
Ward Kimball's Grizzly Flats RR. is 1:1 ratio 3-foot gauge.
The Undecorated RR. By H. O. Frothmouth.  81
A favorite prototype gets some recognition.
A deluxe spike driver. By Richard E. Snyder.  86
A project for those who have a small lathe.
The case for painting brass diesels. By H. O. Frothmouth. - - - 97
It's easy to see new pennies in a handful of change.
Prototype data and drawings:
Covered railroad bridge. Drawings.  52
C&NW diners: The President Series. Data and drawings. - - 64
Undecorated prototype equipment. Photos and comment. - - 81



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