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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1984 April Cincinnati's railrods Modern loggin
Railroad Model Craftsman 1984 April
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
19 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news 34 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices 101 Test Track
Product reviews
120 Tips and Techniques Modeling methods and ideas 124 Observations
-Starting over by Chuck Yungkurth
127 Collector Consist
-The earthbound zeppelin by Keith Wills
128 Editors Notebook Commentary-William Schaumburg
136 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
137 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
138 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers 145 Advertising Index
Special features
54 Perspective: The siding by Loren Dietrich
A modeler shares some observations on a little used siding.
98 Boomer trail special by Mike Brestel and Jim Fisher
Railfest Eighty-four will be held in Cincinnati. Here's a preview of some of the fine layouts that will be on display.
Modeling
56 Soils for scenery by Jack Burgess
Dirt can be an effective scenery tool if it's used properly.
61 A visit to Jim Phelps' Ozark Southern by Dorian Stevens An S scale layout based on an ex-Missouri Pacific branch.
70 Union Pacific's kitbashed SW10 by Bill Metzger Author Metzger tells how he modeled UP's hybrid switcher.
75 Lighted locomotive number boards by Charles Hepperle This small detail can add a lot of realism to your models.
77 Durocher's Welding Shop by John Nehrich John Nehrich tells how he built this model around a sign.
82 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Business cars by Roger Kujawa
Inspired by the prototype, the author kitbashed his own business cars for his HO scale railroad using Con-Cor diners.
96 Timber gang: Modeling a rail lifter by Jim Slaughter Our series on modeling m.o.w. equipment continues.
Prototype
66 Santa Fe standard depots by Charles Bohi
These stations appeared in small towns along the AT&SE
79 Buzzards Bay tower by Preston Cook
Cape Cod may not be known for its railroading, but that's where this ex-New Haven interlocking tower is located.
85 Pacific Coast logging: The diesel era by Robert Turner Our final installment looks at modern logging railroads.
93 Pacific Coast logging: Gas-powered speeder and a transfer caboose by Robert Turner
Here are plans and photographs of two simple, but important pieces of logging railroad equipment.
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