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Model Railroader Magazine 1986 December Model tri level auto rack car Projects f
Model Railroader 1986 December(SMALL TEAR lower left edge of the corner)
76 The Dakota & NorthwesternBy John Sigurdson
A second effort paid off in a topnotch N scale railroad
82 Kitbash a Baby Train MasterBy Tom Busack
It's a simple matter of shortening Athearn's HO TM
85 A workbench for armchair modelersBy Bruce MacAlister
For hobbyists who are TV-addicted
88 USRA single-sheathed boxcarsBy Gordon Odegard
Louie Matt drawings of these well-designed, long-lived freight cars
91 Improved line polesBy Lou Sassi
A simple method of modifying commercial plastic line poles
92 The Grand Trunk & Indiana RRBy Russ Rettig
A railroad that makes efficient use of space
97 4 x 8 + 1By Ed Sumner
An extra foot makes a world of difference
98 Build Artz Lumber Co.By Art Curren
A new look for a familiar HO kit
104 Modeling the SP's Valentine SubdivisionBy Cyril Durrenberger
This railroad-you-can-model offers mountain scenery and intermodal traffic 109 Real scrap metal loads for your gonsBy Lou Sassi
The material is as near to you as your car
110 Tom Kunkel's Lionel layout of the '80sBy Malcolm Furlow
A blend of traditional Lionel and modern design, material, and techniques
114 Improving Bachmann's N scale auto-rack carBy Jim Kelly
Adding a flatcar underneath and panels on the sides
116 An easy-to-build transistor throttleBy Al Turner
An electronics project for the beginner
1D3prototype data for car modelingBy Jim Mansfield
A convenient form that preserves modelbuilding information
120 Motor and locomotive speedsBy Jack L. Baer
Selecting motor and gearbox combinations for the scale speed you want
122 Crossing watchman's shantyBy Gordon Odegard
Geissel drawings of a typical New York Central trackside structure
128 Sponge modelingBy Jim Kelly
Modeling water and roads with joint compound
133 'Twas the week before Christmas....By Craig Krampf
What began as a shopping trip ends up as words of wisdom for beginners
136 Repowering a Model Power N scale AlcoBy Hal Harrison
A Sagami motor made this beater run better
138 Ideas from our Christmas gift catalogBy Harry Narunsky
For the model railroader who really does have everything
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS
88 USRA single-sheathed boxcars
122 New York Central crossing watchman's shanty
DEPARTMENTS AND MISCELLANY
4 MRIA show report
10 Off the train wire
18 Railway post office
27, 175 Cartoons
31 Schedules
43 Trade topics
70, 72 Hobbyshop window
75 At the throttle
86 All aboard
90 Model of the month
l24 Trackside photos
[26 MR holiday greetings
I31 MR Sweepstakes rules
142 Trains of thought
150 Looking back
154 Paint shop
158 Railroader's library
164 Student fare
170 MR workshop
176 Bull session
187 Statement of ownership
202 Index of advertisers
Model Railroader 1985 October
60 The Ironhead Timber Co.By Bob Clarke
This HO scale logging railroad depicts operations in the Pacific Northwest
66 The C/MRI: A computer/model railroad interfaceBy Bruce Chubb
Part 8: Computer Cab Control - hardware
73 Tom Harley's C&O Hudson O scale
The Modin el of the Month award
74 Build a 1915 Pennzoil tank carBy Brad E. Smith
A three-dome old-timer in HO scale
76 Erie RR gantry craneBy Chuck Yungkurth
Featuring the author's drawings of this 10-ton crane
88 82 78 Water and how to mitBy John Nehrich
Methods usedodel on the RPI club's HO scale NEB&W layout
Thoughts on modular traction designBy Bruce Goehmann
Consider domino-style layouts that can grown, change, and interface with others Smokey the Bear posters A well-known face graces these posters for your layout
90 Steam By Marc Horovitz Smallin scale steambackyard? leads the way into garden railroading in North America
96 New machineryf for a damaged brass Pacific By Jim Hoffman A new Bowser rame and mechanism save agood-looking HO scale brass model 100 The riddle of Mel Thornburgh's workshop By John Page
He didn't fudge at all
10Q Athearn's SD40-2: a kitbasher's gold mineBy Tom Busack
QThis new-generation model can be converted to almost any late EMD offering
124 Paint shop: EMD's SD60 demonstratorBy Andy Sperandeo
Duane Ricks used some ingenuity to paint and decal this HO scale model
PROTOTYPE DATA AND DRAWINGS:
76 Erie RR 10-ton gantry crane
DEPARTMENTS AND MISCELLANY:
4 Off the train wire
16 Railway post office
26 Schedules
37 Trade topics
56 Hobbyshop window
59 At the throttle
73 Model of the month
100 Looking back
102 Trackside photos
106, 114, 133, 165 Cartoons
116 Student fare
117 Photo contest rules
120 Video library
124 Paint shop
134 MR workshop
147 Bull session
166 Index of advertisers
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