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Scale Rails NMRA 2003 August Live Steam Ballast Loads
Scale Rails NMRA 2003 August Live Steam Ballast Loads
Scale Rails is published monthly. On the cover, An Northern Pacific "A" class pounds the rails on its way over Crow Creek on the HO-scale Swamp Creek & Western layout. Story begins on Page 36. Photo by C.C. Crow.
Contents
28 Open LoadsBallast Loads
Tom Persoon takes a look at one of the most common pieces of maintenance-of-way equipment, the ballast hopper. In this installment of his ongoing open loads series he explores the prototype and how to model it to add realism to your pike.
31 Secure Your Loads with Foil Tarps
Peter Soulikias wanted to cover some loads on his open cars with tarps. The only problemfinding the right material from which to make them. Learn how he did it in this step-by-step one-hour project.
36 Swamp Creek & Western Model Railroad Association
With the Toronto national convention just behind us, it's time to look ahead to Seattle in 2004. Get your first sneak peek at one of the fantastic layouts on tour during next year's convention as G.K. Farley takes you on a guided tour of this HO club layout.
40 My First Day as a Live Steamer
Take a trip with John Ostler as he explores the only branch of model railroading where you can ride a train on the layoutlive steam.
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