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Model Railroader Magazine 2006 July Build prototype signals Realistic Lake Tools
Model Railroader 2006 July
6 From the Editor
Wish you had more space?
8 News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
18 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
22 Information Desk
Livestock shipments by Carl Swanson
26 Workshop
Create a personal paint color library ... and more
30 Step by Step
Build a better bridge by David Popp
A LAYOUT YOU CAN BUILD
36 Narrow gauge in a garage
Part 1: On3/0n21/2 Central New Mexico and its roster by George Sebastian-Coleman
42 The model railroader's workshop
Part 2: The modeler's dream workbench
by John Pryke k Online bonus
46 Old building, new techniques
Some modern materials are used for this S scale structure by Alexander Zelkin Online bonus
50 El Capitan in N scale
Tips for modeling one of the Santa Fe's most famous trains by Buzz Lenander
COVER STORY
58 Golden Era: Los Angeles in the 1950s
Details and freight cars make this HO layout realistic by Robert Smaus
68 Make a realistic lake
Expert techniques for making a deep mountain lake by Franz Rittig
72 Built for the long haul
New England inspired 30 years of HO scale modeling by Lou Sassi
76 Build your own signals
Commercial parts make the job easier by Peter Pemberton
80 DCC Corner
A word to the wyes by Mike Polsgrove
84 Product Reviews
Pennsy K4 Pacific in HO from MTH LokSound V3.5 DCC decoder from ESU . and more
Online bonus
96 Trains of Thought
Surmounting obstacles by Tony Koester
100 Trackside Photos
113 Index of Advertisers
114 MR Project Illustrated
Tree handle
by Gerry Leone and Chuck Diljak
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