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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2013 August On30 loggin line Franklin Jct towe
Railroad Model Craftsman 2013 August
Departments
5 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
6 Dispatchers Report
Product and industry news
28 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
33 RMC Timetable
Scheduled events and notices
79 Test Track
Product reviews
88 Collector Consist
Trolleys in postwar decline -Keith Wills
90 Editors Notebook
Commentary-Christopher P. D'Amato
94 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
94 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
95 Dealer Directory
Recommended hobby dealers
97 Advertising Index
Special features
38 Perspective: End of the line by Robert Bennett
Like so many shortlines, Maine's Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad was built with big dreams that never materialized.
40 Monon's Fourth Subdivision by Roger Nulton
Set in the post WWII era, this nicely scenicked S scale layout features steam and first generation diesels running through the Indiana countryside.
55 Visiting the Gate Hill Railway by Bob Robbins
The Gate Hill Railway is an On30, freelanced, steam-powered logging line running in the Colorado mountains.
Modeling
45 Modeling a removeable scrap load for a gondola by Wayne Sinner
This simple project will yield good looking results in any scale.
48 Building a flexible module by Walt Muren
When modules are assembled into an operating layout, the adjustable size and shape of this module can come in handy when things don't line up as planned.
60 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing an EJ&E 40-foot steel boxcar by Michael Evans
This HO scale project started with a Branchline kit.
62 Modeling Franklin Jct. by Chuck Davis, with drawings by Bobb Losse
Located near Wilkes-Bane, Pennsylvania, this CNJ interlocking tower was a great place to watch the action on the Jersey Central and the Lehigh Valley. It's 1950's styling also makes it a great subject for modeling.
72 Scratchbuilder's Corner: Working with wood by Bob Walker
Here's a look at some of the tools, stains and techniques that can help you become a better modeler.
74 Modeling the DL&W's eight wheel, wood caboose by Scoff Lupia
It is not hard to model this steam-era classic, which was designed for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and later used by shortlines across North America.
Prototype
54 A recycled passenger car text and drawings by Julian Cavalier
Retired passenger cars sometimes found other uses after their revenue service days were over.
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