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Train Collectors Quarterly Vol 29 #2 1983 April Had A Better Idea
Train Collectors Quarterly Vol 29 #2 1983 April Had A Better Idea
Train Collectors Quarterly is published quarterly, except two issues in spring.
Contents
UNIQUE CLOCKWORK AND ELECTRIC TRAINS. Jack Fulton
creates an indepth study of Unique trains.PAGE 4
COLBER CORP. A name known to collectors is still in the
news.PAGE 7
A FEW MORE STAMPING VARIATIONS. Dick Robinson continues
to share his knowledge of A.F. with more stamping variationsPAGE 8
ATLANTIC DIVISION MODULAR LAYOUT PROJECT REPORT 1982.
Phil Ritter illustrates there is more to collecting than trains.PAGE 11
THE COLLECTOR SPEAKS. Hal Carstens, well known train authority
visits the Q.PAGE 12
ALL ABOARD 29th ANNUAL TCA CONVENTION. Frank Richterkessing 'whets' our appetite for the upcoming Louisville
Convention.PAGE 14
THE YORK "MYSTIQUE". Ken Schmehl really shows the meaning
of that four letter word YORK.PAGE 15
WHO DONE IT? PART 4. John Newbraugh mastersleuth continues the
tinplate caper.PAGE 16
NEW AND UNUSUAL ITEMS SEEN AT YORK, OCT. 1982. Pictures
are worth a thousand words, so seePAGE 19
5484 IS COMING DOWN THE TRACK. Your Editor describes the
fun and frustration of designing an engine.PAGE 20
A LITTLE MORE RESPECT PLEASE!? Bob Lindsey takes the train
to Strombecker town.PAGE 21
DESIGNING AND BUILDING THE PACIFIC COAST AND-NORTHWEST-
ERN. Paul Nelson, master layout builder describes the hard-shell
technique.PAGE 24
THE HOBBY. Mark Haymond treats the Q to a philosophical analy-
sis of the hobby.PAGE 27
1983 MUSEUM CARS. A Flyer circus boxcar, and a Lionel 'Ives'
boxcar are all highlights of this years Museum cars.PAGE 28
INSIDE AMERICAN FLYER, PART 8. Joe Kotil analyzes surprising
Flyer sales figures.PAGE 29
LIONEL HAD A BETTER IDEA, PART 1. Howard Wyrauch had some
ideas for Lionel, and see what happened.PAGE 31
TINPLATE AVENUE, PART 2. Don Simonini shares some exciting
tinplate ads.PAGE 34
LIONEL AT THE 1983 TOY FAIR. Birk Leip, Toy Fair historian
reviews the 1983 line.PAGE 35
DRUMHEAD. Standing room only as the last section passes, lots of
pictures this time.PAGE 38
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