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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1994 March Hard Coal FA1s Post war reefers
Railroad Model Craftsman 1994 March
Departments
6 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
8 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
12 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
34 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
95 Test Track
Product reviews
132 Collector Consist Poor Bub! Part I by Keith Wills
116 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
118 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
121 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
122 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
129 Advertising Index
Special features
52 Perspective: Mountain power by James Golightly Mountain railroading, with its steep grades, can present special problems to railroads.
54 Visiting the Mount Hood Railroad by Josef Brugger
This large HO and HOn3 layout reflects the Pacific Northwest of the 1950's. Both steam and diesel can be found operating on this Portland, Oregon, based layout.
73 Ghosts of the Pacific Coast, Pt. II: South Pacific Coast by Jim Vail
Our look at the narrow gauge lines that once served northern California's Pacific coast continues with a look at the SPC and its mountainous line to Santa Cruz.
86 The post war refrigerator car-a brief history: Pt. I by David and Jennie Lambert
Part one of our series begins with a look at the developments leading up to post war refrigerator car design and construction.
Modeling
59 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing an elevated fuel oil storage tank by Charles Carter
A visit to the parts box found just about everything needed for this this kitbashed model.
62 Monon's XLM boxcars by Montford Switzer
An Innovative Model Works kit and Champ decals can be used to model these specially equipped cars in HO.
69 Modeling groundwork by Sam Swanson
Here's how to add basic ground scenery to a layout or diorama. 81 Modeling a Reading FA1 by Jim Hertzog
Using Model Power bodies and Atlas drives and chassis, the author kitbashed a good looking and smooth running set of Alco cab units for his HO layout.
Prototype
65 The standard Carter Bros. narrow gauge boxcar text and drawings by Herman Darr
These 28-foot, 10-ton ventilated "combination" boxcars were built to haul perishable commodities from farm to market.
85 Snydertown, Pa., flag station by John Szwarc
This little depot was located on the Central Railroad of Pennsylvania.
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