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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2005 October Rolling stock maintenance Gn15 ki
Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine October 2005
Special features
48 Perspective: Harmony by David Lustig
A lake, a group of people relaxing on a summer day and a train in the background makes for a scene fit for a model railroad.
50 Visiting Tom Combs' Cascade Pacific by Bill Kaufman with photos by Michelle S. Kaufman
High bridges, rugged canyons, street running and passenger trains are all highlights of Tom Combs' HO scale, diesel-era layout.
87 Model railroad maintenance of way, Pt. I by Don Fiehmann Longtime modeler Don Fiehmann shares some tips for keeping things in working order on a layout.
Modeling
55 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: SP caboose/combine 401: an On30 to On3 kitbash by Mallory Hope Ferrell
Using the combine from Bachmann's On30 passenger train set, the author kitbashed a model of a Southern Pacific narrow gauge car. 57 Detailing with markers by Ernest H. Robl
Permanent markers are easy to work with and can be used for a variety of detailing work.
60 Rusty-a four-wheel Climax by Thomas A. Yorke
This Gn 15 model was built on a Bachmann On30 chassis.
66 Part II: Modeling the Jersey Central Line's Back Track Behemoths by Robert J. Davis
This month we wrap up our CNJ-inspired kitbash of a Broadway Limited USRA Heavy Mikado.
72 A new layout: Pt. II by Don Spiro
Don Spiro describes how he tackled the benchwork on his new layout. 94 Scratchbuilder's Corner: Jigs and fixtures by Bob Walker Assembly and cutting aids make models come out better.
96 Essential freight cars 24: PRR R5OB express reefer by Ted Culotta These cars carried freight on express and passenger trains.
Prototype
79 From out of the past: The Isle Royale Copper Company Railroad by Cecil Cook
This industrial railroad hauled copper ore and supplies on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Cover
After his move across the country, Don Spiro's new Susquehanna-inspired layout is beginning to take shape along the walls of his home office. For more on how the construction of his HO empire is going, see the article on page 72. Photograph by Don Spiro.
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