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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2006 March RMC Nn3 loco building Model Rahway
Railroad Model Craftsman 2006 March
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
96 Test Track Product reviews
110 Collector Consist Gilbert's avant garde HO - Keith Wills
112 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
117 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
117 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
118 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
121 Advertising Index
Special features
50 Nearly universal by William C. Schaumburg
Although they are almost 100 years old, there is still something familiar about the scenes pictured in this pair of trolley photos. 60 The Rahway Valley by Steven Lynch
Although they lie dormant now, the tracks of the Rahway Valley were once home to a shortline that would make a great modeling subject.
Modeling
52 Running trains on the New Jersey Northern by Jim Dalberg with Pat McTeigue
Set in eastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey, this multilevel, HO scale layout features plenty of first generation diesel power.
58 A stationary, steam-powered winch for your roundhouse by Jack Burgess
This interesting machinery was used by the Yosemite Valley Railroad.
69 Modeling Rahway Valley No. 17 by Tom Piccirillo
For this O scale model, all that's needed is some paint and decals.
70 Scratchbuilder's corner: Trading talents/barter by Bob Walker Trading time, talents and models may be a way to make your layout come together faster and better.
72 Building a mine ventilation house: Pt. II by Chuck Diljak
This month we turn our attention to building the air lock and airway.
78 A Baldwin 0-6-01: building a brass kit in Nn3 by Tom Knapp
To create a good-running fleet for his HO scale layout, the author decided to standardize his locomotive's mechanisms so that they would all have similar running characteristics.
83 Convincing fir trees by LHonings
Here's an easy way to build fir trees.
93 RMC/Dremel Kitbash Award: Kitbashing a Union Railroad "Buffalo" by Jeffrey W. Damerst and Larry Brown
These Baldwin DRS-6-6-1000's were modified with GPI 8 parts.
90 Weathering for realism by Todd Sullivan Paint and chalks are great tools for weathering.
Prototype
95 CSS&SB line car No. 1100: The interurban with three lives by William D. Middleton with drawings by Ken Lawrence Drawings of the line car in its final configuration are presented, along with added drawings for the front of the car as it appeared following its conversion to an RPO/coach on the Indiana Railroad.
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