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Scale Rails NMRA 2005 January Tom Harris’ Lakeside Lines
Scale Rails NMRA 2005 January Tom Harris Lakeside Lines
Scale Rails NMRA is published monthly. On the cover, No. 491 emerges from a tunnel on Tom Troughton's Sn3 layout. Photo by Tom Troughton.
Contents
20 Lakeside Lines North Franklin Yard: The Work Begins
When Tom Harris set out to build his dream layout he chose to model a fictional line centered on the Great Lakes with a long arm reaching out to the Virginia shores. Having compromised on previous pikes, he decided this layout would be different. So rather than try to represent the entire railroad he chose to focus his HO-scale efforts on just the area around his North Franklin Yard.
28 Building Plaster Structure Kits
Tom Troughton shares the tips and tricks he has learned over the years working with highly-detailed models molded in plaster. Learn how these kits can add spice to your layout, no matter the scale or gauge in which you model.
31 Easy Block Detection and Two-Color Signals: Part 1
In the first installment of a series on block detection and signalling, Richard Schumacher discusses the various types of detectors you can use to note the location of trains on your layout. Circuit diagrams and the advantages and disadvantages of each type are covered in this hands-on how-to article.
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