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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1993 April Modeling Kaolin Industry
Railroad Model Craftsman 1993 April
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable
Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers 12 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news
28 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
95 Test Track
Product reviews
116 Collector Consist Answered questions by Keith Wills
118 Editors Notebook Commentary-Christopher P. D'Amato
121 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
122 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
123 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
129 Advertising Index
Special features
52 Perspective: Trains in and out of context by Robert E. Mohowski A railroad scene, whether in the real world or on a layout, consists of more than just the train.
62 Fire at Silver Bell Mine by Eric Lundberg
A mishap with a 600-watt quartz light during a photo session brought on this unplanned photo opportunity.
70 Scenic views of the South Shasta by G.A. Humann
At 42 years of age, this remarkable 36'x 60' O scale railroad is still looking good and going strong. Join us as we tour the line.
92 Boomer Trail
RMC presents photos from its readers.
Modeling
54 Modeling a Reading SD45 in HO scale by Bill Gruber
The Reading purchased five of these locomotives from EMD. The author describes how he modeled one using an Athearn chassis, Rail Power Products shell, Cannon & Co. cab, and a host of detail parts.
57 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbash a narrow gauge SP boxcar by Ted Edgell
This beautiful model was done in On3, but the same techniques can also be used in Sn3 and HOn3, as the author shows.
64 The making of Union Bay: Pt. I by Doug Geiger
We begin our series on modeling a harbor that includes rail/marine operations with instructions for building a carfloat.
74 City in a box: Re-detailing Vollmer structures by Vic Roseman
With a few modifications, some of Vollmer's European structures can be made into models of typical American big-city buildings.
77 Surface Gang: Tampers by Jim Slaughter
Rail maintenance machines can make fun and interesting modeling projects.
88 A kaolin "quickie" by Ken Goslett
A simple relettering project can yield a nice looking covered hopper for kaolin service in HO scale.
90 Building building bases by Sam Swanson
Using foam core board as a base for building construction can make detailing and changing scenes on a layout much simpler.
Prototype
73 Canadian Pacific short caboose by Julian Cavalier
Here are scale plans for the CPR's classic little wood cabooses. 81 Kaolin clay: From mines to mills by Jack Parker and
Dr. David Frost
Whether you chose to model a whole kaolin plant or just a kaolin car, this southern industry offers a lot of modeling potential.
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