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Model Railroader Magazine 2004 September Kitbashing plastic structures Rocks Vin
Model Railroader 2004 September
6 From the Editor
The licensing dilemma
10 News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
18 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
24 Workin' on the Railroad
Fast and fun foam mounds by Lionel Strang
28 Workshop
O's & A's and helpful modeling tips
34 Coming Events
Upcoming shows, conventions, and meets
44 Step by Step
Basics of kitbashing plastic structures by David Popp
50 Sectional way to a great shelf layout
It's always 1959 on the HO scale C&NW Morton Division by Perry Amicangelo and Dave Rickaby
56 Build fold-away benchwork
The ideal layout foundation when space is at a premium by Stuart Freeman
58 Prototype paperwork for a small layout
Modified railroad forms add realism to operation
by Bob Madison 1 Online bonus
64 Supplying fuel since the reign of King Coal
This vintage coal trestle and office would make a neat scene by Harold W. Russell
70 Rocks aren't hard
Model the right rocks by looking at nature
by Tony Koester ? Online bonus
76 Two layouts in one
Canadian HO modular line that travels from home to club by Mike Hamer
82 Building a branchline road switcher
A Wisconsin Central SDL39 in HO scale
by Andrew Castle Online bonus
88 Taking it to the streets
Add detail to your roadways by Michael Tylick
90 Simple, reliable turnout controls
Build a good-looking ground throw from a slide switch and wire by John Saxon
92 Information Desk
Civil engineering 101: mountain climbing by Carl Swanson
94 BCC Corner
How sound decoders work by Mike Polsgrove
98 Product Reviews
Santa Fe 4-8-4 in HO from Broadway Limited Imports Online bonus
Union Pacific Veranda-style gas turbine in HO from Lionel Evans coil steel cars in HO from Red Caboose
110 Trains of Thought
Modeltopia
by Tony Koester
112 Trackside Photos
129 Index of advertisers
130 Model Railroading is Fun
A light look at our hobby by David Popp
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