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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1993 November Modeling 5 GP7s ONR Tee Train
Railroad Model Craftsman 1993 November
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
36 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
105 Test Track
Product reviews 132 Collector Consist Budds Eternal
by Keith Wills
134 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
138 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
139 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
140 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
145 Advertising Index
Special features
60 Perspective: What year is this? by George Melvin
Change comes more slowly to some aspects of railroading then others, which can make for some interesting scenes.
62 A New England shortline you can model, Pt. I: Claremont Railway & Lighting Company by Scott Whitney
The early years of today's Claremont & Concord would make a great modeling subject. Here's a look at this New Hampshire shortline's origins, as well as a trackplan and some modeling ideas.
76 Learning from a layout-Model trains go to school by Jeff Damerst
A teacher uses an HO layout to help his third grade students learn. 99 Visiting L&N's Thornhill Division by John Wilkes
This beautiful 1970's era HO layout is set in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky and is based on two L&N coal branches.
Modeling
70 Burlington Northern hide boxcars by G.J. Michels, Jr. These interesting boxcars are equipped with details you don't ordinarily see on today's freight cars: roof hatches, full length ladders and roof walks.
82 Modeling the Northkinder by David Steer
This European express train was rebuilt for North American service, so, to model it, the author bought a European model and rebuilt it.
87 N scale niche: Automatic wye turnaround by Phil Mott Using Peco switches and accessories, you can build a wye that
automatically turns the current on or off to the right rails and with the correct polarity.
89 Modeling five Midwestern geeps by Art Danz
When the author set out to model some HO scale 1950's diesels to interchange with his fictitious Dubuque & Northwestern, he ended up with GP7's for the CB&Q, Rock Island, CGW, IC and C&NW.
95 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a corner full of industry by Jeff Johnson
Walthers and Heljan kits were used to make these interesting buildings, which earned this month's award.
Prototype
78 WX Tower text and drawings by William Sharpe
For almost 100 years, WX tower protected the crossing of the NYC and CNR tracks at Welland, Ontario, Canada.
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