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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1987 June Wood chips Tunnel motor Country sto
Railroad Model Craftsman 1987 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
32 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
41 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
84 Test Track
Product reviews
96 Company Photographer -Composition to please the eye or an editor by Dwayne Easterling
100 Collector Consist
Wood, iron and brass from 1850 to 1920 by Keith Wills
103 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
56 N scale niche Plans for N scalers
106 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
109 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
108 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
117 Advertising Index
Special features
48 Perspective: Seasons by Mike Small
As the seasons change, so does the environment around the railroad. 50 From stockpens to stockyards by Charles Bohi
Transporting livestock was once a major business for the railroads. iIndex to Volume 55
A subject and author directory to the June, 1986, through May, 1987, issues of RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN.
Modeling
57 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashed country store by Richard Bower
An extra Grusom Casket Company kit was turned into a fine looking HO model of a country store.
61 Mears' Madness by Jeff Reynolds with Don Mitchell
A family camping trip along the old right-of-way of the Rio Grande Southern got the author interested in model railroading.
67 Selective detailing for diesels: Upgrade for an SP SD40T-2 by Andy Pierce with Brenda Bailey
Here are some ideas for detailing a model fleet of these SP locomotives along with a sidebar by Dave Lustig on the prototype.
75 Protofile 44: Burlington Electric 100-ton wood chip hoppers by Steve Butler
A pair of Model Die Casting 50-foot five bay hoppers are the basis for this kitbashing project.
77 Modeling the Quincy & Torch Lake straight-braced rock car by Wayne Wesoloski
Using the plans we featured last month, the author explains how to scratchbuilt a model of this car.
Prototype
72 Lakeside & Marblehead stone enginehouse by Lee Rainey; with drawings by Dave Fissell
This classic little two-stall enginehouse was used to house the railroad's early steam engines and later their gas-powered railbuses.
82 Road oil tank by Mike Small; with drawings by Chuck Yungkurth
This particular tank is located along the High Point, Thomasville & Denton tracks in Silver Valley, N.C. It was used to hold asphalt, which was shipped by rail and unloaded into the tank for use by the local road department.
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