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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1983 October Modern station drawings Realistic
Railroad Model Craftsman 1983 October
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
13 Dispatchers Report
Product and industry news
25 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
50 Trouble Shooting
Questions and answers
102 Test Track
Product reviews
124 Tips and Techniques
Modeling methods and ideas
130 Observations
-Fast time calendar by William Stixrud
132 Collector Consist
-Our scale heritage: Tru-model HO by Keith Wills
134 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William Schaumburg
135 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
137 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
138 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
145 Advertising Index
Special features
56 Perspective: Pushers by Robert Mohowski
Some thoughts on adding helper engines to tackle tough grades
89 Traction study: Part II by Bruce Battles
An examination of streetcar body and hardware details
Modeling
58 Extra 8753 West by Don Mitchell
A cab ride through the rugged mountains of southern California on the HO scale Northern & Gulf Railroad.
65 Simple retaining wall by Chuck Hitchcock
This simple detail project can be built in one evening
74 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashed Atlas E8 by Preston Cook
How to turn two plastic F units into one award winning E8
78 Deracked JTTX flat cars by Jim Panza
An Athearn 85-foot flat car serves as a basis for this model
82 Timber gang: Modeling a tie inserter by Jim Slaughter
Construction ideas for modeling the Kershaw Tie Injector
96 Adding fiber optics by Charles Hepperle
Modeling a dwarf signal with fiber optics
98 Pequea Mining & Chemical Railroad by Lew Matt
A 4' x 8' trackplan based on the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area
Prototype
66 Southern's Pomona depot, office and yard tower by Mike Small, with drawings by Chuck Yungkurth
The Southern's modern Greensboro, N.C. station
72 Reading 100-ton covered hoppers by Eric Neubauer
Scale plans for a modern covered hopper
86 Rex's Bridge by Jim Auman
Part I contains plans for a classic covered highway bridge
94 Fort Collins Municipal Ry. Birney No. 22 by Chris D'Amato, with drawings by Julian Cavalier
A look at a typical American Birney car
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