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Model Railroader Magazine 2010 December Rod Stewart Urban switching in HO
Model Railroader December 2010 Vol 77 No 12
CONTENTS
42 Add DCC sound to an Alco S-2
How to install a SoundTraxx decoder in an Atlas HO model By Don Janes
46 Locomotive sounds add fun and realism
How to correctly use the bell, whistle, and other DCC sounds By Andy Sperandeo
52 Achieve realistic colors under artificial lighting
Several things to consider for more realistic-looking models By Bob Chapman
COVER STORY: AN MR EXCLUSIVE!
56 Rod Stewart's Three Rivers City
Here's what's new on the rock 'n' roller's layout By Carl Swanson
64 Model trackside brush realistically
An easy mass production method to make low vegetation By Ken Patterson
REALISTIC TRACK PLAN: HO SCALE
66 Urban switching in HO
A modern inner-city track plan for a 12 x 16 spare room By Mark Olstyn
70 Improve a common water tower kit
Turn an HO scale Atlas water tower into a distinctive model By Ron Foreman
75 Use putty to make coal loads
Three simple steps to create a realistic load By Lou Sassi
76 An N scale Erie empire in 3 x 7 feet
A self-taught modeler sets out to have it all By Clay Deeds
94 Trackside Photos
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