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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1978 September Detail locos Rio Chama Western
Railroad Model Craftsman September 1978 Vol 47 No 4
CONTENTS
SPECIAL FEATURES
60 Boomer Trail Photographic vignettes of model railroad scenes and equipment
107 Cartoon/Larry Miller Ill Sound effects
MODELING
41 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: B-unit mine switcher/Rick Witteborg Adding operating controls to an F7B in the Haysi Railroad tradition
42 Paper-leafed deciduous trees/Dean Foster Dyed check-cancellation-machine leaves are bonded to natural-growth trunks
44 Griffin & Howe: an example of over-the-tracks space utilization/Art Curren Applying Paul Caparatta's prototype examples (see page 38) through kitbashing
49 Idea file/John Harrold Jot those ideas down on a file card before they're forgotten
50 Denver & Rio Chama Western/Malcolm Furlow A photographic review of the first two sections of a large HOn3 railroad
62 Signs from photographic prints/Hal Riegger Prints from negatives can sometimes save a lot of work and add realism
64 Coal loader truck/John Roberts A kitbashed portable coal crusher/loader
67 From Spartan to super-detailed/Roy Brakmann Detailing NorthWest Short Line's On3 Spartan Series Mogul and American
PROTOTYPE
38 Buildings over tracks/Paul Caparatta Prototype examples of space-saving construction
58 Anniversary F/Tony Koester Among 75-year-old Western Pacific's four F7's is a tribute to the past
DEPARTMENTS
5 Notes on an Old Timetable-Editorial/Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve-Letters from our readers
18 Dispatchers Report-Product and industry news
26 RMC Timetable-Scheduled events and organizational notices
32 Trouble Shooting-Questions, answers and tips/William C. Schaumburg
72 Test Track-Product reviews
94 Observations-The quest for better photography/Donald Myatt
96 Editors Notebook-Commentary/J. Anthony Koester
103 Classified Advertising-Commercial advertising
105 Exchange Place-Non-commercial advertising
105 Dealer Directory-Recommended hobby retailers
113 Advertising Index-Where to find it this month in RMC
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