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Model Railroader Magazine 1954 March Building a Super Semaphore Piggyback flat c
Model Railroader 1954 March
March 1954Volume 21, Number 3
Bill of Lading
Notes on Building Benchwork. By John Page 28
You can build simple, sound benchwork for your railroad if you can use a saw, hammer and screwdriver.
Building a Super Semaphore. By Ed Ravenscroft 32
Slow, prototypical movement and ease of maintenance make this signal a must for the modeler who wants a functional signal that can be seen from any angle.
Trackside Photos 36
Building a Piggy-back Flat Car (A "Dollar Car")
By Eric Stevens 40
The latest thing in railroading, truck trailer movement on railroad flat cars, can be yours with this model.
I'll Take S Gauge. By James Mac Laren 48
Third prize winner in 1953's "How I Built My Railroad" contest.
The Square Pike Blues. By John Armstrong 51
Don't let a clumsy square space with short wall lengths discourage you. Author Armstrong shows how long runs can be achieved in such an area by using a few simple twists.
Bull Session 55
50,000 Spikes? Not this time! (Tuxedo Junction, Part 17)
By George Allen 60
George and Ernie start building right of way - and how! Silent roadbed plus spiraled and superelevated curves make the TJ's line exceptionally smooth.
Building an O gauge 2-8-0 (Part 3). By Bob Klubertanz 66
An Old Water Tower. By 011ie M. Powers 72
Choosing a Plane 79
Prototype Plans and Data
UP "Big Boy" ._ 46
NYC&HR Box Car 75
Departments
Railway Postoffice 4 Construction Kinks 81
Trade Topics 12 New Literature 83
At the Throttle 27 Coming Events 84
Clinic 76 New Clubs, Personals ____ 84
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