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Model Railroader 1991 December
BILL OF LADING
Tips 'n tales from the cab 80
A retired engineer's perspective on first-generation diesels - VERNON HART
The Indian Head Lines 88
The HO layout of the Milwaukee Model Railroad Engineers - JORY S. TETZLAFF
MR visits Japan 94
We tour three layouts and watch track being made at Shinohara - JIM KELLY
It's the little things that count ....... 100
Careful attention to detail makes scenes come alive - MICHAEL TYLICK
Readin', writin', and railroadin' 105
This teacher makes modeling a learning experience - HOWARD MUNSON
The 1947 Empire Builder 108
Color drawings of the first postwar streamliner - ANDY SPERANDEO
Walkaround control for a small layout. . . . 124
Featuring a control panel with raised track lines - JIM KELLY
Absolute-Permissive Block signals: 2 130
The Detector performs the function of the prototype track circuit - JAY S. BOGGESS
Distinctive people make the difference. . . . 136
Tips on modifying and painting figures - HARRY BOHNAM AND DICK SHAPIRO
Upgrade your freight car fleet . . . . . . . 140
Standards and a theme for your roster - JOHN NEHRICH
Walter S. Marr's HO Pennsylvania RR GG1 electric . 147
The Model of the Month Award
Computers in model railroading. . . . . . 148
Operations trainer and software sampler - BOB FINK
The 15,000th car.......... 152
How a lowly flatcar triggered a flood of pleasant memories - R. THOMAS COLE
Paint shop: Chinese Red and gray U25B . . . . 192
Modeling one of the CB&Q's first non-EMD road diesels - JEFF WILSON
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS
Great Northern 1947 Empire Builder . . . .108
DEPARTMENTS AND MISCELLANY
Contributing to MR4
MR product news4
Railway post office16
Schedules36
Video library52
MR product reviews 57 Hobbyshop window 84 At the throttle 87
Especially for
beginners 124
Sweepstakes rules 138 Model of the month 147 Computers in
model railroading 148 Trains of thought 154 MR workshop 156
Student fare170
Club news178
Railroader's library 184
Paint shop192
Bull session203
Statement of
ownership211
Index of advertisers 234
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