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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1988 October Coil car details CN lightweights
Railroad Model Craftsman 1988 October
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
19 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
37 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
98 Test Track
Product reviews
112 Collector Consist
-G.M.C./All Nation NW2 by Keith Wills
114 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
119 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
120 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
120 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
129 Advertising Index
Special features
54 Perspective: The wide world of switchstands by Don Sims
Switchstands come in a variety of shapes and sizes.
66 Planning two eastern shortlines by Christian Day
These two layouts, one a modern diesel shortline and one a 1930's HOn30 pike, are both designed to fit in a small bedroom.
91 Boomer trail special
A selection of models from the 1988 NMRA convention in Birmingham, Alabama, are the featured subjects this month.
Modeling
59 Building a Canadian National RSC24 by Bob Boudreau
A lot of ingenuity went into building this kitbashed model.
64 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a C&O SD18 by David Peck
A Santa Fe modeler turns his attention to the C&O and combines an Athearn body with a Tyco nose and Alco style trucks to produce this HO award winner.
72 Tracks in the street by Robert Smaus
Industrial areas of big cities often have street trackage. The author explains _ step-by-step how to model it.
79 N scale Niche: N scale labor movement by Philip.Mott
Removing the base from N scale figures can produce more realistic poses.
80 Brose Feed Company by John Swanson
A simple structure kitbash yields a new industry.
87 N&W coil hoods by Dean Freytag and Steve Morr
Here is how to build two different curved hoods for the new Walthers coil car.
96 Diatomaceous earth scenery by John Nehrich
Commonly used for pool filters, this extremely fine material can also be used to model dirt and sand.
Prototype
56 Canadian National's RSC24 by Ken Goslett
Montreal Locomotive Works built only four of these unique diesels.
R76 Philadelphia & Reading composite gondola by Eric Neubauer
The P&R had 2,500 GHc and GHd class gondolas on their roster.
81 CPR's Lake Louise depots: Part Il by Les Kozma and Charles Bohi
Two stations have served the CPR in this beautiful mountain setting. The
newest one is a large log building constructed in 1910. ?
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