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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1992 December V&O 30th anniv ATSF SD40 kitbash
Railroad Craftsman 1992 December
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
16 Dispatchers report Product and industry news
31 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
96 Test Track
Product reviews
140 Collector Consist
Gilbert's HO trains-scale or tinplate? Part II by Keith Wills
142 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
145 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
146 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
147 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings 153 Advertising Index
Special features
60 Perspective:Specialized railways by William C. Schaumburg Some railroads, like the Manitou & Pikes Peak, were not built to be part of the nation's standard railroad system.
77 Christmas Eve at San Miguel by Dick Shapiro and Harry Bonham Here is a different Christmas diorama. Set in the mountains of Central America, it features a two-foot gauge industrial railroad.
85 Three decades of the Virginian & Ohio by W. Allen McClelland Thirty years after the driving of the gold spike on the V&O, the railroad is still evolving and reflecting the interests of its creator.
97 RMC Winter Modeling Photo Contest winners
After going through all of the entries, we've chosen the winners of our contest. We're sure that you'll enjoy the results.
105 Pinehurst Country Club Holiday Express by Charles Stevens with Bruce Nall
This large, Denver-area G scale holiday display is designed to delight children of all ages.
Modeling
62 A budget Santa Fe SD40 by Jim Furhman and Greg Martin An IHC SD40 shell is used for this kitbashing project.
71 Carpak: The cement train-field research for the modeler by Jim Providenza
Some time spent researching and observing the prototype can lead to better detailed models and provide some enjoyment, too.
76 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A kitbashed yard office by William C. Schaumburg
This yard office has been kitbashed from an Atlas switch tower. 80 A dispatcher panel with class by Doug Geiger
We'll conclude our look at the dispatcher panel on the Granite Mountain Railway with a discussion of its design and use.
92 RMC shop tips: Building scenery applicators by Phil Mott These simple-to-make tools can control the application of scenery materials. They are especially useful in N scale.
93 Lake Louise revisited by William Tokaruk
The author tells how he modeled the Lake Louise station from plans featured in the September and October, 1988, issues of RMC.
101 The stock pens at Galt by Doug Harding
Stripwood, stain and glue is all you need to model this industry.
Prototype
67 Canadian National's 557000 series boxcars by Keith McCauley
Built in 1973, these boxcars were designed to carry wood products.
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