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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1978 May Logging railroad projects
Railroad Model Craftsman May 1978 Vol 46 No 12
CONTENTS
SPECIAL FEATURES
60 Boomer Trail Photographic vignettes of model railroad scenes and equipment
62 1978 Hobby Show report/Tony Koester Highlights of the Houston Hobby Industry of America trade show
86 New York Toy Fair report/Charles R. Vlk A supplement to the HIA Show Report
99 Cartoon/Hal Kattau Outside help gratefully accepted here
MODELING
34 Rounded-peak ends for hopper cars/Charles Buccola Variations on a theme
39 Building a wood fence-board-by-board/Charles Schramm, Jr. Veneer trim tape makes it easy, even in N scale
40 The Yosemite Short Line/Lawrence Patch A drop-leaf On30" pike module which stores in only 2x8 feet
48 The boarding house/Jerry Strangarity The second structure in a series on modeling a logging town
52 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A Shaymax Feisler?/Robert E. Krueger, Jr. Converting a boxcab diesel into a backwoods steam engine
53 Logs/Rob Corriston Wood dowels are wire brushed, then painted
54 Ma & Pa 2-8-0 No.25/Stanley A. Harris An MDC HO 2-8-0 kit is detailed to Maryland & Pennsylvania standards
56 A-frame side-door gondola/Wayne Wesolowski Scratchbuilding a different maintenance-of-way car
PROTOTYPE
36 C&O's twin hoppers/Robert L. Hundman Drawings of a standard hopper with many end variations
DEPARTMENTS
5 Notes on an Old Timetable-Editorial/Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve-Letters from our readers
14 Dispatchers Report-Product and industry news
19 RMC Timetable-Scheduled events and organizational notices
30 Trouble Shooting-Questions, answers and tips/William C. Schaumburg
68 Test Track-Product reviews
87 Observations-Armchair railroading for active modelers/Victor D. Heywood
88 Editors Notebook-Commentary
95 Classified Advertising-Commercial advertising
97 Exchange Place-Non-commercial advertising
97 Dealer Directory-Recommended hobby retailers
105 Advertising Index-Where to find it this month in RMC
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