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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2008 May LV NW1 PRR Container gon C&W #68
Railroad Model Craftsman 2008 May
Departments
5 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
12 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news 28 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
36 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
101 Test Track
Product reviews
110 Collector Consist Will the real "George Washington" stand up -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
44 Spring training by John Edwards
With the warm weather coming, why not spend a little time outdoors witnessing the real world of railroading?
46 Moving coal on the East Kentucky Division by Jim Providenza On Gary Siegel's large, HO scale Eastern Kentucky Division of the L&N, the calendar is set to 1971 and second-generation power is hard at work hauling coal trains.
73 Trackwork for a fold-away access bridge by Jeff Johnston
A folding benchwork bridge allows easy access to a layout.
84 The S Scale Workshop by Jim Martin, with photos by Pete Moffett
This informal group of modelers operates a portable, modular layout.
Modeling
55 Backdating an EMD NW2 to an NW1 by Woody Langley
A Kato HO scale NW2 is kitbashed to represent one of the Lehigh Valley's colorful, early EMD switchers.
66 Building a Lorain Model 27 tracked shovel by Bill Busacca Using parts from a TT scale Bucyrus Erie shovel and a variety of detail parts from Rio Grande Models and Western Scale Models, the author was able to build a Rio Grande Southern steam shovel in Sn3.
68 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Modeling an L&N 50-foot PS-1 boxcar by James A. Foster
A new floor and underframe, ten-foot doors, 70-ton roller bearing trucks and a few other detail changes can make a whole new car out of an InterMountain 50-foot PS-1 kit.
76 Scratchbuilder's Corner: Do-overs by Bob Walker
You will be a lot happier with your layout when you take the time to repair or replace things that could have been done better.
78 Building Johnson's Engine Repair & Machine Shop by Martin Brechbiel
This small machine shop would look good on almost any layout. 91 Scenic sounds by John Hubbard
Adding a sound track to your layout can increase the sense of realism. 93 Modeling C&S No. 68, Pt. 1 by Harry Brunk
It is possible to kitbash a model of a Colorado & Southern 2-8-0 using a Precision Scale Company D&RGW C-16 HOn3 kit.
Prototype
60 Pennsylvania Railroad G22B container gondola by James Kinkaid Thousands of these gondolas were built for the PRR and they saw many years of service on the railroad.
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