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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2005 December Model gondola loads Layout backd
Railroad Model Craftsman 2005 December
Departments
5 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
12 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
32 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
44 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
108 Test Track
Product reviews
128 Collector Consist
The last hurrah
-Keith Wills
128 Editors Notebook Commentary -William C. Schaumburg
133 Classified Advertising
'Commercial listings
133 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
134 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby
dealers
137 Advertising Index
Special features
56 Perspective: There is a Santa Claus by David Lustig Staffed with volunteer crewmen, the Santa Fe Railway ran an
annual Christmas train for the benefit of children who were being hospitalized for serious illnesses.
58 Ann Arbor memories by Craig Wilson
Join us as we step back to 1973 and go railfanning along the Ann Arbor Railroad on Art Gerritsen's beautiful HO scale layout.
81 Wooden trains for Christmas by Robert D. Turner
These simple toys can bring a family together and provide hours of creative fun for a budding pre-school modeler.
Modeling
65 LNE ARA boxcar upgrade by Chuck Killian
With only a modest investment of money and time, it is possible to upgrade an older Train Miniature kit.
73 Boxed benchwork by Trevor Marshall
Taking some cues from British modelers, this benchwork is designed so the layout can be moved-backdrops, lighting and all.
85 RMC/Dremel Kitbash Award: A Northeastern corner
by Ron Foreman
This month's award goes to a kitbashed corner bar and its neighboring buildings. The models are based on structures found in older sections of towns in the Northeast.
89 Installing an N scale End-of-Train device by Terry Pitts
The end-of-train device replaced the caboose. Here is how you can add a flashing one to the last car on your train.
91 A new layout: Pt. IV by Don Spiro
As the layout progresses, Don turns to fill in the voids on his backdrop by using photographs of models.
98 Background buildings, flats and philosophy by Bob Walker There are special considerations that need to be taken into account for buildings that are situated toward the back of the layout.
100 Essential freight cars 26: Freight loads for gondolas by Ted Culotta
Gondola loads come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can add real visual interest to a model. Here is a look at a few different ones and how they can be convincingly modeled.
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