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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1992 August Ice harvesting CP Caboose Milw E9s
Railroad Craftsman 1992 August
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens 8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
16 Dispatchers report Product and industry news
32 Railbooks
Book news and reviews 36 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
73 N Scale Niche:
Plans for N scalers
86 Test Track
Product reviews
108 Collector Consist Aluminum building kits: more questions than answers by Keith Wills
110 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
113 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
114 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
114 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
121 Advertising Index
Special features
48 Perspective: Basically one commodity by William C. Schaumburg
Many railroads survive hauling just one product, sometimes on an irregular basis. California's Amador Central is just such a road.
66 A visit to the Pekin, Pellston & Peoria R.R. by Al Gibes
A son's Christmas train set was the genesis of this HO scale layout, which features command control and uses a computer generated switch list.
71 Keeping track of prototype information by Jack Burgess
For prototype modelers who gather large amounts of data for their projects, a system of keeping track of the information can save lots of time and aggravation.
Modeling
50 Modeling a Milwaukee Road E9 by Bill Baker and John Morley This painting and detailing project can provide new passenger power for your railroad.
54 Modeling Marble's railroads by Carla F. Black
Nestled in the mountains of Colorado, Marble offered modelers a variety of interesting rail operations.
59 Protofile 64: Kyle Rwys. cylindrical hoppers by Craig Chandler Bachmann's cylindrical grain car is the basis for this modern-day HO modeling project.
61 Modeling a standard NYO&W ice house by Wayne Sittner with drawings by Chuck Yungkurth
The straight forward style of construction used on this structure makes it a great first scratchbuilding project.
65 Adding character to locomotives by Ray Brandow
A little weathering and detailing can go a long way towards giving your equipment that "in service" look.
74 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a CP Rail extended vision caboose by Patrick Lawson
This month's award winning model uses sections of two Athearn wide vision cabooses.
Prototype
78 Ice harvesting-a forgotten industry by Robert Mohowski Before the age of refrigeration, ice harvesting was an important industry and one that was tied closely to the railroads
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