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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1989 June Model tank cars Milk Car SOlder Make
Railroad Model Craftsman 1989 June
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
19 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
32 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
43 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
78 N scale niche
Plans for N scalers
85 Test Track
Product reviews
101 Collector Consist
-The Valois Central-an operating collection by Keith Wills
104 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
107 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
108 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
109 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
116 Advertising Index
Special features
48 Perspective: Lights out by William C. Schaumburg
For today's modeler of yesterday's railroading, it may come as a surprise to find that headlights weren't always lit on moving trains.
Index to Volume 57
A subject and author directory to the June, 1988 through May, 1989 issues of RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN.
66 Boomer Trail
RMC presents photos from its readers.
Modeling
50 South Pittsburgh: Developing motive power and rolling stock rosters by Walt Herrick, Jr.
Walt is back with the seventh installment in his continuing series on his South Pittsburgh layout, and this time the topic is choosing locomotives and cars.
58 Modeling trees with Mother Nature by Robert and Nancy Turner
Take a good selection of Red Elderberry fruit clusters, remove the berries from the stems and you've got the makings of some realistic looking model trees, not to mention the main ingredient for some delicious jelly.
61 Reading LOc covered hopper by George Losse
The LOc covered hoppers are one in a series of very similar cars built in the Reading's company shops between 1939 and 1950.
63 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a Maine Central dairy car by Eric Clegg
In 1954, the Maine Central rebuilt three 36 year old dairy cars. Here is how they can be modeled.
68 The basics of soldering by Don Hunt
For modelers, soldering is a very useful technique to know, and learning to do it with an iron isn't hard.
70 Patrick Lawson's CP Rail by Patrick Lawson
Modern day railroading in British Columbia is the theme of this good looking HO layout.
76 Repowering a Tyco GP20 by Charles D. Carter
An Athearn GP35 chassis can be made to fit the Tyco shell.
80 Carpak: Sterling Fuels tank cars by George Dutka
The Life-Like HO tank car can be used to model these cars, which were operated by Sterling Fuels from 1952 until 1971.
Prototype
58 Small iron bridges by Bernard Drew with drawings by Chuck Yungkurth
Here are scale plans for three small iron highway bridges and a brief look
at some others.
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