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Model Railroader Magazine 1981 August Kitbash a 12 wheeler Factory Roundhouse
Model Railroading August 1981 Vol 48 No 8
CONTENTS
54 The Cumberland Valley SystemBy Dave Hadely
The Reid brothers' beautiful N scale railroad
62 Ortner five-bay hopper carsBy Gordon Odegard
These bulk-commodity cars are operated mainly in unit trains
64 Closeup: Instrument housesBy Gordon Odegard
Wayside structures from a few pieces of wood or styrene and wire
66 Eric Bronsky's Illinois Terminal HO scale class B locomotive
The Model of the Month award
67 A frugal factory kitbashBy Art Curren
Our unstoppable kitmingler turns two barbershops into an all-purpose factory
72 Designing and scratchbuilding a roundhouseBy Jim Findley
Fundamental concepts to guide you in building a tailor-made roundhouse
81 Wild Willie's uncouplesBy Jim Hediger
It makes manual uncoupling of Kadees so easy you could do it in the dark
82 Downtown Chicago in HO scaleBy Mike Palmiter
These skyscrapers are the highlight of the Chicago Terminal District RR.
84 Kitbashing a free-lanced Twelve-WheelerBy George Edward
Ideas for changing a popular heavy 0-8-0 switcher into a husky road engine
92 The ghosts of Allentown Terminal By Vic Roseman
A once-bustling terminal remembered with a camera and some HO scale models
96 Lackawanna wheel crane By C. R. Yungkurth
A simple and minute service facility for a freight yard
102 Modifying a Tyco/Mantua 4-6-0By Al Turner
Change your "Petticoat Junction" 4-6-0 into a "typical" Ten-Wheeler
106 HO scale automatic brake systemBy Frank Andrews
A gadget that solves the lurching problem in long trains running downgrade
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS:
62 Ortner five-bay Rapid-Discharge hopper cars
96 Lackawanna wheel crane
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