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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1985 April High nose GP35 Shortline trackplan
Railroad Model Craftsman 1985 April
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens 8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
28 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news 33 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
42 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices 98 Test Track
Product reviews
112 Tips and Techniques Modeling methods and ideas 114 Observations
-After all, W. Graham Claytor is also a child of God by Dave Snyder
116 Collector Consist
-The Pioneers: Carmen Webster-the first First Lady of Model Railroading by Keith Wills
124 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
128 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
129 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
130 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers 137 Advertising Index
Special features
54 Perspective: The RDC by William C. Schaumburg
A look at the most successful of the self-propelled railcars.
92 An Alco-powered short line: the Indiana Hi-Rail Corporation by Keith Niles Corman
The Indiana Hi-Rail Corp. is typical of many of today's new shortlines.
Modeling
56 Tim Swan's Monon Route by Tim Swan
This Hoosier Line railroad, inspired by the author's boyhood memories, will be featured on the Madison tour of the NMRA convention.
63 Tinker's Garage by Steve Mason
Here's an auto dealership that's an easy scratchbuilding project.
72 Weathering with dry colors by Gary Schmauch
An easy and effective way of weathering models is to brush on dry colors.
74 Modeling paved over track by Bill Vinikour
It's possible to find paved over track in almost any town served by rail. Here's how you can capture this scenic detail on your layout.
75 GP35 la Southern by Ronald Downs
An Athearn GP35 was the starting point for this kitbashing project.
81 Grapevine tales by Don Mitchell
A look back through the eyes of an imaginary railfan at the Northern & Gulf's line over the Grapevine in California.
88 L&N boxcar by John Nehrich
Models of the L&N's 8000 series boxcars can be kitbashed from MDC 36-foot reefers.
Prototype
66 Brill's Model 55 self-propelled railcar by Eric Neubauer
The Brill Model 55 was one of the first successful and widely used railcars in America
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