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Model Railroader August 1985 Vol 52 No 8
CONTENTS
54 The Peninsula Model Railroad AssociationBy Malcolm Furlow
This California club's layout is seen by more than 100,000 people annually
60 Florida East Coast cabooseBy Gordon Odegard
Geissel drawings of cabooses with provisions for passengers and baggage
62 Denver terminal on the D&RGW Panoramic Division By Brian Holtz
Adding urban operation to a mountain railroad
66 How to handlay track By Jim Mansfield
Methods used by the Jersey Eastern gandy dancers
70 Thomas H. Rose's HO scale mining the complex
The Model of the Month award
71 Hardly Abel Mfg. Co. By Art Curren
An HO kitbash of two Superior Bakery kits
76 All aboard: BrassBy Jim Kelly
These golden locomotives from the Orient have a special mystique
80 A quick and inexpensive pine forest By Dan King and Dan Graham
Bumpy chenille, shellac, ground foam, and a little time are all it takes
82 Symposium on electronicsBy Don Hansen
Featuring command control, Lionel headlights, and CTC
84 Improved performance from an MDC ShayBy Walter Ronfeldt
Tips to help you get top performance from your Shay
87 The C/MRI: A computer/model railroad interfaceBy Bruce Chubb
Part 7: The Optimized Detector - it's useful even if you aren't computerizing
95 Build the LeTourneau Letro-Porter By Al Turner
A fascinating machine for loading trailers and containers onto flatcars
108 Snap switches for power routing, and panel lampsBy Al Turner
Theyre small, versatile, easy to install, and reliable
109 Paint Shop: Shortline lumber haulers in HOBy Tom Busack
Two kitbashes for all-door boxcars
130 A track plan for the Muss, Cuss & Fuss RRBy Ed Vondrak
An L-shaped, HO double-decker featuring lots of switching action
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS:
60 Florida East Coast cabooses from Magor Car Co. (1926)
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