Model Railroader Magazine 1985 March Model prairie grass Operating night on Milw

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Model Railroader March 1985 Vol 52 Vol 3

CONTENTS

62 Modeling tall prairie grassBy Eric Bronsky

Using fake fur for grass soft-shell scenery makes flat terrain come alive

68 Closeup: Flanger signsBy Gordon Odegard

For warning snow-removal crews of obstructions ahead

69 Gambol, Whaite & Hope: A kitmingled industryBy Art Curren

Two identical kits yielded this versatile HO structure

74 Pennsy water tank in Orleans, N.Y.By Harold Russell

Harold Russell drawings. of a 40,000-gallon tank

76 Operating night on the MR&TBy Andy Sperandeo

Running MODEL RAILROADER'S own HO railroad

82 Winners of our eighth color photography contest

A Dean Foster snow scene took this year's first prize

88 Modeling a campfireBy D. Derek Verner

How to create the illusion of a burning fire

90 Model railroad in a cornerBy Glenn Lehman

Our Young Author Contest second-place winner's layout

92 The C/MRI: A computer/model railroad interfaceBy Bruce Chubb

Part 2: Building the Universal Bus Extender Card

104 Scratchbuild a fleetBy Garry F. Cerrone

If you have water on your layout, rowboats are a natural

106 Paint shop: New Canadian grain carsBy David Steer

HO cylindrical hoppers with dry-transfer lettering

112 Used cars for your railroad By Jim Hediger

An easy way to add to your home-road car fleet

114 Grant 4-4-0 of 1873 By Chris MacKay

Berne Danielsen drawings of an early standard locomotive design

116 Club news: Beginner's meetsBy Jim Hediger

Tips for running 1-day meets that help promote the hobby

PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS:

74 Pennsy water tank in Orleans, N. Y.

114 Grant standard 4-4-0 of 1873

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