Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1994 January GE Dash 8-40B Fully animated modu
Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine January 1994
Special features
62 Perspective: Winona, Washington by Harley Kuehl
Railroad service changed with the times in this small town. 64 Visiting the Blackhawk Valley R.R. by Bob Krueger
This steam and diesel era HO pike is set in the midwest.
80 A New England shoreline you can model: Pt. Ill, Claremont Concord Railroad by Scoff J. Whitney
Our series concludes with a look at today's operations.
Modeling
69 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Two family brick homes by Frank Cicero
Homes like these are found in cities across the country.
76 Icon of the Thirties by Jack Burgess
Modeling a carload of migrant workers and their belongings adds to the detail on the author's California based, depression-era layout.
85 The Siamese connections by Dean Freytag
Fire alarms and dual firehose connections are details that are commonly found on large buildings, but not often modeled.
86 Poor man's turnout control by Rich Chrysler
This is a simple and inexpensive method for controlling switches. 87 Modeling an SP B39-8 and a Cotton Belt Dash 8-40B by Carter Osborne
These two modern GE diesels can be modeled in HO using a Rail Power Products shell and an Athearn drive.
92 Building Lone Star Industries by Bruce Roosa
More than just the trains move on this animated diorama.
96 Upgrading the Bachmann coaling tower by Greg Martin With a little extra time and effort you can turn a good kit into a great looking model.
103 Protofile 66: CP Rail's 89'-4" flat cars by Charles Derus It takes two MDC 60-footers to model this flat car.
105 Panel Lettering for a throttle by Rex Beistle
Here's a simple way to make lettering for a hand-held throttle.
Prototype
71 General Electric's Dash 8-40B by Eric Neubauer with Ken Goslett; drawings by Eric Neubauer
These four-axle 4,000 h.p. locos are used in fast freight service. 78 St. Mathew's School text and drawings by Tom Yorke
This rural wood school building was located in Alabama.
Cover
Carter Osborne's beautifully detailed HO Cotton Belt Dash 8-40B is featured on this month's cover. Photo by Carter Osborne and Virgil Young.
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