Model Railroader Magazine 2013 November Weather a locomotive in 7 minutes Kitbas
Model Railroader Magazine Nov Vol 80 No 11
CONTENTS
34 N scale through the Northwoods
The Missabe Junction Ry. celebrates railroads and scenes of the upper Midwest
by Dave Rickaby
COVER STORY: QUICK WEATHERING
40 Weathering a steam locomotive in 7 minutes
PanPastels and a sponge make it easy to simulate the dirt and grime of railroading by Tony Koester
44 12 classic weathering tips
Handy techniques for weathering freight cars, structures, and vehicles by David Lamberts
48 Where the CNJ joined the Pennsy MREXTRA A jointly owned short line makes an interesting prototype for a double-deck HO layout by Kevin Surman
55 Superelevated curves in 4 steps
Simple shims add a realistic tilt to flextrack by John Pryke
56 Kitbash Denver Union Station
A pair of Walthers' HO Bailey Savings & Loan kits provides the raw materials by Gerry Glancy
62 Turn a common electrical switch into a turnout control
A positive latch locks the points in either position by Mike Evans
64 Carving realistic stone from foam
Lightweight, easy-to-shape material is a breeze to work with by Horst Meier
80 Trackside Photos
by Steven Otte / Online bonus ModelRailroader.com
IN EVERY ISSUE:
6 Digital MR
The latest features on our website by Dana Kawala
8 From the Editor
7 minutes - really? by Neil Besougloff
10 News & Products
Hobby industry news by Cody Grivno
20 Information Desk
How railroads cooperated to handle postwar transcontinental sleeping cars by Jim Hediger
24 N Scale Insight
Reflections on the N scale convention by Jim Kelly
26 Workshop Tips
Terminal strips keep wiring organized by Jim Hediger
30 Step by Step
How to model a riding platform by Cody Grivno
68 DCC Corner
Add DCC-controlled interior lighting to passenger cars with LED strips by Mike Polsgrove
70 Product Reviews
DCC- and sound-equipped HO scale Heisler by Hornby, HO scale Walthers Proto GP20 diesel with DCC and sound, and more by Dana Kawala
79 Trains of Thought
Layout planning: Going fleet first byTony Koester /
93 Index of Advertisers and Cartoon
94 The Operators
Car cards and waybills by Andy Sperandeo
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