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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2011 June LIRR MP15AC Port grain elevator
RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN
JUNE 2011
Special features
40 Perspective: Modeling with a goal by Vince Pugliese
You never know where you might get inspiration for a modeling project.
42 The Penokee, Grandview & Winnipeg Railroad by Dave Rickaby Join us for a visit to Ralph Wehlitz's HO scale layout. Set in northern Wisconsin, this large, steam-era railroad has a traffic base that includes iron ore, agricultural products, paper and lumber.
iIndex to RMC Volume 79
A subject and author directory for the June, 2010, to May, 2011,
issues of RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN.
64 Toronto's 2011 RPM meet by Vince Pugliese
Here's a sampling of some of the fine models that were on display at
this year's Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet in Toronto.
74 Building a "vertical roundhouse" by Karl Bond
A display case is a great way to show off your excess equipment.
Modeling
48 Modeling an LIRR MP15AC switcher by Ray Muntz
The addition of a few detail parts, along with a new paint job and
decals, gives this Athearn model a new look.
53 Fusees: the poor man's block signal by Linn Moedinger
Railroads require a train to stop upon approaching a burning fusee.
The author employs this practice on his steam-era layout by using
LED "fusees" as a way of marking blocks.
56 The Scenery Clinic: Pt. XVII: Final details by Paul Scoles
We wrap up the On30 diorama with the addition of a few structures,
a kitbashed truck, and some tall grass and underbrush.
53 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing a stock trailer by
Ron Christensen
This project involves fashioning new, slatted sides for an HO scale
Mini Metals 32-foot Fruehauf trailer.
62 Scratchbuilder's Corner: Attachment and adhesives by
Bob Walker
This month we take a look at the many adhesives available to modelers.
76 Port of Erin Industries: Cargill Terminal grain elevator by Mike Rose
Join us as we begin construction of a large, port grain elevator.
Prototype
69 Front of the layout vignettes: No. 22, Ice and the railroads: Pt. II-artificial ice by David Lambert
Ice manufactured under controlled conditions proved to be safer for consumption and better for commercial use.
Cover
A lit fusee in the tracks means the crew of this C&S freight has to stop their train until it burns out. Modeler and railroad president Linn Moedinger uses fusees as block signals on his HOn3 layout. Photo by Linn Moedinger.
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