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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1991 April Diesels Modeling ideas SD50 plans
Railroad Model Craftsman 1991 April
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens 8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
14 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
20 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
22 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
63 N scale niche
Plans for N scalers
84 Test Track
Product reviews
108 Collector Consist
-Frank Ellison-master modeler-author by Keith Wills
110 Editors Notebook
Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
113 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
114 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
115 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
121 Advertising Index
Special features
46 Perspective: Simplifying prototype modeling by Richard Hendrickson and Tony Thompson
Keeping in mind that this is April, we present the ultimate in easy-to-model trackplans: the AAR test loop at Pueblo Colorado.
73 Boomer trail special: Dieselrama
RMC presents a gallery of diesel models built and photographed by our readers.
76 A commodity based card operations system by Jim Vail
Here's a different approach to a card order system that can add enjoyment to operating sessions.
48 The Granite Mountain Railway-Part II by Doug Geiger
Our coverage of this large HO/H0n3 layout continues with a look at the mountainous areas on the railroad and the operating practices.
Modeling
54 The DL535E: Narrow gauge diesel of the north by David Steer
Just because you model in HOn3 doesn't mean that you can't have modern diesels on your roster.
59 Building a small substation by Julian Cavalier
An Atlas signal tower kit forms the basis for this easy kitbashing project.
65 Carpak: Modernize a Bachmann 89-foot auto transporter by Jim Slaughter
Good looking auto transporters can be made by combining an Athearn flat with a Bachmann tri-level autorack that's been upgraded with the addition of new siding.
68 Model a team track by Phil Chiavetta and Frank DeBonis
Team tracks offer the chance to operate a wide variety of freight service without the need to model all of the industries that use the tracks to ship and receive freight.
80 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a Santa Fe CF7 in HO scale by Denis Doucet
The new Rail Power Products shells make modeling these unique looking engines rather easy.
Prototype
60 The EMD SD50-an interim model text and drawings by Eric Neubauer with Ken Goslett
The first true SD5O's were built for the KCS in 1981. In this article we'll look at these engines and discuss subsequent changes made to the model by EMD.
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