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Model Railroader Magazine 1986 April Franklin & South Manchester
Model Railroader April 1986
Features
The Magnolia Western RR by Richard Sackett N scale empire in an apartment bedroom
Trains roll on the Z scale Western Pacific: 3 by Bruce Goehmann The author lays track, wires the layout, adds backdrops, and roughs in scenery
Throttles for the Z scale Western Pacific by Don Hansen Simple walkaround throttles using wall transformers
Derbyshire Design & Manufacturing by Earl Johnson A man's live-steam hobby becomes his business
Scratchbuild a Santa Fe station in styrene: 2 by Logan Holtgrewe The author completes the project with tips on working with styrene and painting
Introducing the Franklin & South Manchester by David S. Busch
George Sellios has an HO treat in store for those attending the Boston convention
The C/MRI: A computer/model railroad interface by Bruce Chubb Part 13: Simplified wiring and automated diagnostics
Graeme Nash's Union Pacific GE U50 in HO scale
The Model of the Month Award
A manual switch machine by Timothy A. Rumph Designed for walkaround control
The low-level layout of W. Watson House by John Page The author looks back to a visit to a knee-high layout
Build a Guilford mother-and-slug set by Carl Carlson The second-place winner in the Junior Division of our Young Author Contest
The model railroader as seen by by John Karp A look at the way others see us
Paint shop: New Haven RS-3 in HO by Alf Bossaers With information on four paint schemes
Color renderings of three 1950s New Haven RS-3s
Departments
OFF THE TRAIN WIRE
RAILWAY POST OFFICE
CARTOONS
SCHEDULES
TRADE TOPICS
HOBBYSHOP WINDOW
AT THE THROTTLE
MODEL OF THE MONTH
LOOKING BACK
TRACKSIDE PHOTOS
TRAINS OF THOUGHT
STUDENT FARE
MR WORKSHOP
PAINT SHOP
RAILROADER'S LIBRARY
BULL SESSION
INDEX OF ADVERTISERS
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