Model Railroader August 1977 Vol 44 No 8
CONTENTS
A hopper car bash. By Gordon Odegard. .. 44
N scale three-bay hoppers can be converted to older two-bay types.
Adventure in live steam. By Carl Traub. 46
Building a 3/4" scale model of the Flying Scotsman.
Dave Spanagel's C&O class T 1 2 10 4. 50
The Model of the Month Award.
Our tinplate heritage. By Louis H. Hertz. 51
The decade when dreams - and layouts - came true: 1901-1910.
Guidelines for modeling towns and cities. By Don Myatt. - - - 70
A discovery "which I would like to share with you."
The Sandric & Lake Superior RR. By Eric Lundberg. 74
It is very much like the Denver & Rio Grande Western.
Prototype carbuilding contest. 79
Highlights of the Delaware & Hudson's 1924 competition.
How to hide Atlas HO switch machines. By Rod Perkins and
Richard Fleming. 82
Plus tips on improving turnout reliability.
The controlling factors. By Don Mitchell. --- 84
What do we have to control in order to run a model railroad?
Tips on modeling N&W's Pacifies. By Thomas D. Dressler. - - - - 90
How to modify three versions of NWSL imports.
Prototype data and drawings:
The plain of Plains station. 56
Norfolk & Western's class E2 no. 578. 62
Delaware & Hudson's 1924 carbuilding contest. - - - - 79
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