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S Gaugian 1990 Jan Feb Repowering the AF Baldwin Diesel
S Gaugian 1990 Jan Feb Repowering the AF Baldwin Diesel
52 pages
Running Extra
26 Sn3 DISPLAY SPONSORED BY 18 MANUFACTURERS TRAVELS TRAIN SHOW CIRCUIT by John Stetz
Many of the biggest companies in S scale-names such as Tomalco, Model Masterpieces, Finestkind Models, Overland Models and Scenery Unlimited-donated supplies and money to help build this layout featuring the DR&N's Hermosa Creek area.
Consist
4 MANY S SCALE PRODUCTS FEATURED AT 5TH CHICAGO HOBBY SHOW by Elizabeth Bernstein
Over 27,000 people attended the world's largest model hobby trade show heldin Chicago this past November. In her article, Elizabeth tells us about all the new and exciting S gauge products presented at the show.
18 BUILD AN S SCALE REA REFRIGERATOR CAR by Paul R. McDonald Even though the REA refrigerator cars were extremely common throughout the '50s and '60s, the A.C. Gilbert Company never produced one in S scale. in this article, Paul shows us how Lionel's O gauge version-introduced in 1988-can be easily converted to S using all Gilbert components.
20 CONVERTING AN HO TANK CAR by David C. Pool
HO tank cars-readily available and economical-make fine additions to an S scale rolling stock collection. Here, David details the conversion of an HO modern welded steel tank car using S gauge roller bearing trucks.
24 THE GILBERT HOUSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OPENS by J. Wesley Sullivan
The Gilbert House Children's Museum opened in Salem, Oregon this past December in an old Victorian house once owned by A.C.'s uncle, Andrew T. Gilbert. Our article tells the story of the birth of this wonderful museum, dedicated to children, which features a comprehensive collection of A.C. Gilbert memorabilia, 10 activity rooms and two operating American Flyer layouts.
28 BUILDING AN S GAUGE FA DIESEL FROM A LIONEL BODY by Tom Jarcho
Tom, a devoted AF fan, found a Lionel 0-27 Alco diesel body in his hobby shop's junk box. Noticing that it was scaled close to 1:64 scale but had been extended to accommodate 0-27 trucks, he decided to cut it back down to S. This story tells how he did it.
31 REPOWERING AN AF BALDWIN SWITCHER by Bruce Finkelstein The AF Baldwin switcher is an attractive but poor running engine. Fortunately, it can be easily converted to achieve better speed performance. Here, Bruce shows us how to do this in 30 simple steps.
35 CONCEPTION-DESIGN-CONSTRUCTION...FREELANCING THE GREAT DIVIDE MINING COMPANY, PART III by Robert A. Jones Robert designed and scratchbuilt this structure to fit in at Del Norte, a narrow corner space on his S gauge layout. In Part III of this article he details the finishing touches he put on the mining company and lists his references.
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19 RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY REFRIGERATOR CAR 31 AF BALDWIN SWITCHER
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