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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2006 May RMC Wood trestle primer Detail B&M RS
Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine May 2006
Special features
48 Perspective: No. 300 by William C. Schaumburg
The RMC staff celebrates its 300th issue with a look at another 300, the former Charles City steeple cab electric.
78 HARM revisited by David Renard
The Harford Associates for Railroad Modeling (HARM) is a loose knit group of modelers who meet weekly in different members' homes. Twenty-two years ago we featured some of their modeling. Join us again as we take a new look at some of their efforts.
84 Tips on modeling wood trestles: How to avoid common engineering mistakes by David G. Lambert
A close look at trestles can yield a wealth of modeling information.
Modeling
50 Upgrading a Boston & Maine RS-2 by Robert Bennett
This simple HO scale detailing project begins with a Life-Like model. 56 Oil, the other fuel by Jack Burgess
California's Yosemite Valley Railroad used both an in-ground settling tank and a 30,000 gallon above-ground tank to store its fuel oil. Here is how they can be modeled.
58 Puffing canvas on clerestory roofs by Jerry Wilson
This detailing technique uses tissue paper to represent canvas. 67 Modeling Benders Junction by Don Spiro
The little operator's cabin and out building at Benders Junction are great scratchbuilding projects, even for beginners.
72 Scratchbuilder's corner: Railroad road overpasses by Bob Walker
Steel girder bridges are an often overlooked modeling subject. 74 Modeling flat car loads of the Bucyrus-Erie plant by Keith
Kohlmann
Large crane and shovel loads can be modeled using a mixture of parts from different scales.
94 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Nn3 passenger cars by Fred Kiehl
The author converted Athean's Roundhouse cars to narrow gauge.
94 Essential freight cars 30: Dominion's Fowler patent, single-sheathed boxcars by Ted Culotta
Over 75,000 of these freight cars were built.
Prototype
62 Benders Junction: A switch in the woods by Robert E. Mohowski Located in a rural area of Pennsylvania near the Lehigh Valley, this junction was once an important point on the Lehigh & New England.
Cover
An LNE freight passes the operator's cabin at Benders Jct.-the subject of this month's cover feature-on Tom Nemeth's HO scale LNE
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