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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1978 January Kitbashing plastic steam locos
Railroad Model Craftsman January 1978 Vol 46 No 8
CONTENTS
SPECIAL FEATURES
78 Boomer Trail Additional O scale plastic steam loco kitbashing coverage: a 4-6-0C by Larry Peterson and a 2-6-6-0 by Ron Lewis
82 "East meets West": San Jose S scale convention-A brief report on the National Association of S Gaugers' annual meet/Don Fiehmann
115 Cartoon-The walk-around throttle buff/Scott Steinmann modeling
44 Creative benchwork-A better layout usually results when standard construction techniques are blended and varied/AI Westerfield
48 Steam roster variety through kitbashing-The emphasis is on building an O scale roster, but the ideas apply to all scales/Vic Roseman
60 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award-East Broad Top-influenced cars, locos and structures are the theme of an HOn30" railroad/Steve Riddlebaugh
64 The V&O Story: 7-Operation-The reward for careful planning and construction comes when the railroad begins to function/W. Allen McClelland
72 Cast modular walls-Building large structures with repetitive wall sections is facilitated with plaster castings/Wayne Wesolowski
77 Disguised magnets-A trio of tricks which help to blend Kadee uncoupling magnets into the scenery/Jim Mansfield
80 One Evening Project: Riders of the rods-Adding a hobo or two to period freight cars can enhance realism and interest/Iry Schulz prototype
53 The Winnfield Local (pt. 1) -Ride along with a Rock Island crew as they work a portion of "The Little Rock" line/Robert Karsten
62 Canadian National coach-caboose-Drawings of an unusual wood passenger car which acquired a cupola/Julian Cavalier
DEPARTMENTS
5 Notes on an Old Timetable-editorial/Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve-Letters from our readers
20 Dispatchers Report-New product and industry news
32 RMC Timetable-Scheduled events and organizational notices
36 Trouble Shooting-Questions, answers and tips/William C. Schaumburg
83 Test Track Product reviews
102 Observations-Fear of error/Chuck Yungkurth
104 Editors Notebook-Commentary/J. Anthony Koester
112 Classified Advertising-Commercial advertising
113 Exchange Place-Non-commercial advertising
121 Advertising Index-Where to find it this month in RMC
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