Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 1999 August Tracing ghost railroads B&M F2
Railroad Model Craftsman 1999 August
Departments
5 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
8 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news 26 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
34 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
98 Test Track
Product reviews
108 Collector Consist The slow climb back -by Keith Wills
110 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
115 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
115 Exchange Place Non-commercial listings
113 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
121 Advertising Index
Special featuresc
46 Perspective: Modern narrow gauge by Robert Turner U.S. Gypsum's three foot gauge railroad still operates in California's Imperial Valley using modern diesels and equipment.
53 The Santa Fe in a Canadian basement by Ken Goslett
This modern-day HO layout features lots of industrial scenes. 58 The journey of gondola No. 1989 by James A. Hauff
A modeling project first started in 1970 finds a new home.
69 A visit to the Barneytown & Scupperville by Dick McEvoy
This large, HO scale home layout is designed for operations and
features plenty of steam power.
89 Ghosts of the NPC by Boone Morrison
Almost 60 years after its demise, remnants of California's North Pacific Coast can still be found in the hills north of San Francisco Bay. Join us for a look at what's left of this long abandoned narrow gauge line.
Modeling
48 Modeling Boston & Maine F2's by Mark E. Sharp
With a change of the numberboards and the addition of some detail parts, the author turned a Stewart F3 into a classy looking B&M F2.
64 Creating an electrical substation by Frank Cicero
This scratchbuilt project captures the look of a typical modern substation and was based on a substation adjacent to the LIRR.
75 Modeling flying geese by Jackie Hole with Don Weixl
Here is an interesting detail project that can add life to a scene on most any model railroad.
79 Backshop a brass steam locomotive by Stephen Moore Here are some suggestions on cleaning and reconditioning brass locomotives to keep them running smoothly.
93 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: How I kitbashed a
"Lackawanna-style" head end car by Don Spiro
While not an exact replica, this model captures the look of the Lackawanna's equipment.
Prototype
61 Modern Trinity 52'-6" gondola for Conrail by Eric Neubauer These gondolas are among the last new cars delivered to Conrail.
78 Canadian Pacific Rwy. portable station by Julian Cavalier The Canadian Pacific used these small buildings in rural areas where passenger traffic was light.
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