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Garden Railways October 2005 Vol 22 No 5
CONTENTS
FEATURES
54 Superdetailing Aristo-Craft's SD45 for the Santa Fe
Part 2: Final details, painting, and decals by Eric Ogundipe
60 Staff corner: Jack Verducci
Signage on the railroad by Jack Verducci
Cover story
62 The L&R Railroad Beautiful bridges on a railway in a garden by Robert A. Francis
70 Build a retired boxcar
Part 2 of a step-by-step description of how to construct a model from GR's pullout plans by Phil Creer
76 Altering and finishing large-scale figures
Plastic surgery made simple for modelers by Carlo Spirito
82 Live diesel
Converting an Aristo-Craft RDC to internal-combustion drive by Tod Hetherington
84 Garden railway design & construction
Nightscaping: part 1 by Jack Verducci
DEPARTMENTS
6 From the Editor
Notes from Marc
10 Notes & news
What's new for the garden railroader
16 Letters
Views from our readers
25 Questions & Answers
We respond to your hobby questions
27 Garden railway basics
Model building: wood
31 Looking back
A glance into the history of garden railways
45 Pathways
Top 10 town and farm trees
51 Plant portraits
Dwarf fall aster and threadleaf coreopsis
86 Miniscaping Garden railroading and health
99 Scribblings on a workshop wall
Serious grime
101 Online station
A large-scale guide to the Internet
103 Raising steam
Some thoughts on water
105 Events
Upcoming shows and exhibits
106 Club directory
Garden railroading around the world
110 Product reviews
AMS reefers, USA trains freight-car trucks, and more
130 End of the Line
Waiting for the last train
PLUS Insert: Plan #73
Build a 1:20.3 scale, horse-drawn surrey
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