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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1986 January Weathering Pulpwood cars Track im
Railroad Model Craftsman 1986 January
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H: Carstens
10 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
23 Dispatchers Report
Product and industry news
48 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
56 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
100 Test Track
Product reviews
121 Tips and Techniques
Modeling methods and ideas
123 Observations
-Timetables and rulebooks by computer by William Merrill
124 Collector Consist
-State of the art HO-1939 by Keith Wills
130 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
134 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
135 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
136 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
145 Advertising Index
Special features
60 Perspective: Night by Christopher P D'Amato
Railroad operations take on a different character after dark.
74A 1986 calendar by Dave Snyder
A trio of modern diesels at work on the Seaboard System are the subject of this year's calendar painting.
75 A first layout: Utah Copper Railway by Julian Cavalier
Here is everything you'll need to know to get started on building your first model railroad.
Modeling
62 First class track by John Nehrich
There is more to modeling roadbed than just gluing down ballast.
80 Tie spacing by Bob Pethoud
Railroads follow standard practices for laying different types of track. A simple jig can help you do the same on your layout.
68 Kitbashing C&NW's FA2 demonstrators part Il by Lloyd Keyser
This month we'll finish detailing and paint the models.
73 Protofile 37: ART Airslidehopper by Dave Sapp
A ref igerated car company operated the covered hoppers featured in this protofile.
85 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Big River Forge by Peter Lojewski
Two Vollmer buildings form the basis of this project.
88 Sweet N' Sour weathering by Dwayne Eastering and Jim Wild
Two common household products vinegar and steel wool-can be combined to form a weathering chemical that gives amazing results on wood and plaster.
81 Bill Gould's Rio Grande Southern by Terry Metcalfe
The glory days of narrow gauge live on Bill's layout.
Prototype
74B CB&61 depot text and drawings by Julian Cavalier
The CB&Q's depot at Whitehall, Illinois, was typical of many of their small town stations.
94 Pulpwood and rails: log landings by Mike Small
Pulpwood shipments are an important part of many railroads business.
97 Pulpwood and rails: rolling stock by Chuck Yungkurth
Here is a look at some of the cars used to handle pulpwood and drawings of a pulpwood flat.
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