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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1996 August TTX Coil car C&S Depot plans
Railroad Model Craftsman 1996 August
Departments
5 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
10 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
32 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
40 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
90 Test Track Product reviews
108 Collector Consist
Only in Canada?
-by Keith Wills
110 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
116 Classified Advertising Commercial listings
117 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
118 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
122 Advertising Index
Special features
46 Perspective: Preservation railways by Eric Lundberg
In Great Britain, preservationists have done a great deal to save their railroad heritage.
56 Visiting Tom O'Hara's Sierra & Southern Railroad by Tom O'Hara
This 1930's-era, HO scale shortline is set in the rugged western mountains.
Modeling
48 Kitbashing a Norfolk Southern SD70 by Ed Ryan
Hours of work paid off handsomely for the author, who kitbashed this beautifully detailed HO scale model.
65 Improved model trees by Sam Swanson
Here is a look at some of the ways that you can spruce up the model trees on your layout.
69 Close clearance mounting for Tortoise switch machines by Dick McEvoy
Here is a different way to set up Tortoise switch machines that works great and can take up less space.
72 CN/BCOL combination door boxcar by Mike Rose
This modern-era boxcar can be kitbashed in HO scale using MDC components.
74 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing two styles of D&H low-nose RS11's by Dominic Bourgeois
A pair of Atlas RS 11's are the starting point for this project.
80 A New Haven style caboose for the Port Richmond by Don Spiro This modeling project is based on the New Haven's NE-2 series caboose.
83 TTX Company's TTJX coil service cars by James Panza Converted from cut down bulkhead flat cars, these coil cars can been seen running on Conrail trains. Here is a look at the prototypes, and how to model them.
Prototype
61 The DSP&P/C&S depot at Dickey, Colorado by Dave Lewis Built in the 1880's by the fabled DSP&P, this little mountain depot was located at the junction between the branch to Dillon and Keystone and the mainline to Leadville.
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