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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1991 August FTs across America MAther reefers
Railroad Model Craftsman 1991 August
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
15 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
42 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
85 Test Track
Product reviews
108 Collector Consist
-Suburbans
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: Looking the other way by Jeffrey English
Even the biggest cities can offer easily modelable scenes.
48 FT's across America by William C. Schaumburg
We begin our tour with a ride on our restored EMD demonstrators through the Golden State.
72 Building a garden railway Pt. Ill by Christopher P D'Amato
The final installment of our series covers the wiring of the layout.
Modeling
54 RMCIDremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbash a Canadian Pacific Railway 60-foot mail car by Al Crisp
Modeled with an MDC Harriman RPO, the prototype for this car was part
of an early order of steel mail cars purchased by the CPR in 1917-1918. 59 Build a Sunkist packing plant by Robert Smaus
Interest in PFE reefers led the author to model this packing plant to give his many refrigerator cars a place to go on his layout.
78 Detailing an SCL B23-7 by Paul Faulk
When the Seaboard Coast Line found itself in need of new motive power in 1977, the railroad turned to GE and purchased B23-7's. Here is how these units can be modeled in HO.
82 UP's Desert Victory SD40-2 by Bill Baker
The Union Pacific decided to honor its employees serving in the Persian Gulf by painting an SD40-2 in camouflage colors. Modeler Bill Baker explains how he modeled this unique engine.
Prototype
66 Mather meat refrigerator cars by Martin Lofton
These distinctive cars transported meat to America's dinner tables for over 30 years.
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