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Model Railroader Magazine 2009 June How to light a layout scene Track plan
Model Railroader June 2009 Vol 76 No 6
CONTENTS
6 Narrow gauge lingo
From the Editor by Neil Besougloff
8 News & Products
Hobby industry announcements by Steven Otte
20 Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers by Eric Stelpflug
23 Newsletters for your layout
Information Desk by Jim Hediger
27 Railroad room safety
Workshop by Lionel Strang and Jim Hediger
LIGHTING SPECIAL SECTION
32 Adding lights to a scene
Step by Step by Cody Grivno
36 Bulbs, wire, and power
The basics of lighting scenes on your layout by Paul Dolkos
41 Weathering a flatcar deck
A quick project to make your models realistic by Lou Sassi
42 Rebuild a GP7 the Santa Fe way
Turn a basic model into an eye-catching prototype by Craig Chandler
TRACK PLAN CONTEST
48 Sacramento by train ... and ferry
An 11 x 19-foot plan for an HO switching layout by John Williams
52 Spectacular scenes in 0n3
A California modeler's Colorado narrow gauge empire by Mary Barstow with Steven Otte Online bonus
60 Build a train elevator
An automatic device to transfer trains between levels by Steve Harris
Online bonus ModelRailroader.com
66 Long trains and tall scenes in N scale
Running trains with the Bay State Railroad Museum by J. Robert McLaughlin
Online bonus ModelRailroader.com
72 Downloading new sounds
DCC Corner by Mike Polsgrove
74 Product Reviews
Broadway Limited's Paragon 2 AC6000CW HO diesel
Alco's HH600 switcher by Atlas ... and more
by Dana Kawala
Online bonus
84 Trackside Photos 88 All in good time
Trains of Thought by Tony Koester
101 Index of Advertisers
102 Choosing locomotives - part 1
The Operators by Andy Sperandeo
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