Model Railroader Magazine 1978 December C&NW Class E Pacific Toy train repair ti
Model Railroader December 1978 Vol 45 No 12
CONTENTS
Building and switching Blackhole Mine. By John Olson. - - - - 72
Special operating conditions on the Mescal Lines RR.
Glenn Davis's HO basement empire. By Bob Hegge. 80
Operating a model railroad can involve family and friends.
Modeling the Clinchfield RR.: 2. By Gordon Odegard. - - - - - 86
Track planning and benchwork on the MR staff project.
Bob Viau's mountain observation car in HO scale. - - - - - - 101
The Model of the Month Award.
A folding, rollaway layout. By Larry Hediger. 104
An easy-to-store child-size layout.
The Oakville Central. By Don Mitchell. 106
It's possible to design a small layout that's interesting to operate.
Modeling a bulk oil distribution center. By Edward C. Steinberg. - 108
Add variety to operation with a destination for those tank cars.
Those magical catalogs of Christmases past. By Louis H. Hertz. - - 110
They were extraordinarily effective merchandising tools.
Tinplate was made to operate. By Robert H. Thon. 113
Helpful guidelines for repairing toy trains.
Ersatz superdetailing in N scale. By Rodger Letourneau. - - - - 122
Widgets off a shoestore floor can provide covered wagon details.
Scratchbuild a wartime hopper car: 2. By John R. Porter. - - - - 126
Continuing the construction of a wood and metal car.
Getting started in model railroading. By Jim Kelly. 140
Basic information for newcomers to our hobby.
HO scale Santa Fe layout. By Wayne Nielsen. 159
A Student Fare special feature.
Prototype data and drawings:
Chicago & North Western's class E Pacifics. 76
Western Pacific's North Fork Bridge. 92
Erie's Avon Station. 94
Boden Bros. Livery. 100
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