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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1984 June Trackplan for a modern shortline Uta
Railroad Model Craftsman 1984 June
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
18 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
36 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices 97 Test Track
Product reviews
105 Tips and Techniques Modeling methods and ideas
106 Observations
-Through the looking glass by Woody Langley
109 Collector Consist
-The pioneers: Ed Alexander Part II by Keith Wills
116 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
124 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
125 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
126 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
133 Advertising Index
Special features
50 Perspective: High and wide by William C. Schaumburg
Oversize cars present special operating problems for railroads.
69i Index to volume 52
A subject and author directory to the June, 1983, through May, 1984 issues.
70 TTI Systems: Modeling a modern shortline by Dave Snyder A full color HO trackplan and a ride on the prototype TTI through the hills of Kentucky round out our coverage of this modern shortline.
Modeling
52 The tenth anniversary of the Utah Belt by Eric Brooman
The creator of one of the country's most famous model railroads recalls the ideas that went into the building of the Utah Belt and points out some of the mistakes he made along the way.
57 Railfaning on the Utah Belt by Eric Brooman
A day of train chasing is in store as we take a close up look at the action on the Utah Belt.
64 Stumpwood gondolas by Dwayne Robinson
The Seaboard system uses two types of unique gondolas to carry old pine stumps. Here's how the author modeled them.
69 Spout without a tank by Alex Walker
This prototype watering spout without a tank is just the thing for those tight engine yard spots.
76 Willits' Store by Joel Earnst
A small, wood framed store is the subject of the author's modeling efforts. 79 Hot coals by Dwayne Easterling and Steve Shoe
If you'd like to add a glowing ash pit to your railroad, here is one way you can do it.
89 Pack-mon by William A. Russo
This little device is designed to detect short circuits.
98 RMCIDremel Kitbashing Award: The Middlesex Theater by Earl Smallshaw
A kitbashed Magnuson Grain Exchange kit is the basis for this movie theater building.
Prototype
61 Railroad telephone shanties by Chuck Yungkurth
Telephone shanties area common sight along railroad rights-of-way. Here are plans for six different styles.
84 The Century series: C628 by Win Cuisinier
Our Alco Century series begins with a look at the C628 and features HO scale plans for this six axle diesel.
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