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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1993 June Build modern heavy duty flat Ships
Railroad Model Craftsman 1993 June INCLUDES INDEX
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
7 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
14 Dispatchers report
Product and industry news 34 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
38 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
81 Test Track Product reviews
104 Collector Consist
King-ly "Old Maude" by Keith Wills
106 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
109 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
110 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
111 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
117 Advertising Index
Special features
48 Perspective: In Coal Country by Christopher P. D'Amato
Some railroad scenes are pretty generic, but many combinations of scenery, structures and rail equipment indicate a specific region or locale. The coal washer at Rimersburg, Penn., is a case in point.
54 Modeling the Kennebec Central in On2 by Peter Barney
The Kennebec Central stretched only five miles and lasted only 30 years, but this smallest of the Maine two-foot gauge railroads still inspires modelers. This beautiful O scale layout captures the look of the railroad by featuring models of the locomotives and rolling stock, as well as many of the prominent buildings found along the right-of-way.
i Index to volume 61
A subject and author directory to the June, 1992 to May, 1993 issues Of RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN.
61 Boomer trail special: National Garden Railway Convention preview by Jack Verducci
This year's garden railway convention will be held July 5th through 11th in Sacramento and Santa Clara, California. Here is a look at a few of the 75 layouts that will be on tour.
Modeling
50 Carpak: Two modern 40-foot boxcars by Robert Smaus
In this age of ever lengthening freight cars, here are a pair of cars that won't dwarf everything else on your layout. Both the Southern Railway and the Burlington Northern still operate fleets of 40-footers that can easily be modeled in HO using a McKean Pullman Standard kit.
65 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: The making of Union Bay: Pt. Ill by Doug Geiger
This month's award goes to the author for his clever kitbashing of two ship models to use in the harbor scene on his HO scale Granite Mountain layout.
75 Modeling a straight deck QTTX car by Jim Panza
Here is how you can scratchbuild a modern, heavy-duty flat car.
Prototype
72 TTX Company's ISHSO heavy-duty flats by Jim Panza, with drawings by Bruce Keating
Built in 1991 and 1992, these cars are designed to handle heavy machinery and will replace many older railroad-owned heavy capacity flat cars that are nearing retirement age.
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