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Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine 2006 August RMC M&StL Boxcars Santa Fe Reefers
Railroad Model Craftsman 2006 August
Departments
5 Notes on an Old Timetable Editorial-Harold H. Carstens
6 Safety Valve
Letters from our readers
10 Dispatchers Report Product and industry news
30 Railbooks
Book news and reviews
36 RMC Timetable Scheduled events and notices
96 Test Track Product reviews
110 Collector Consist
Hybrid, Part II
Centinela Valley RR Club -Keith Wills
112 Editors Notebook Commentary-William C. Schaumburg
117 Classified Advertising
Commercial listings
117 Exchange Place
Non-commercial listings
118 Dealer Directory Recommended hobby dealers
121 Advertising Index
Special features
46 Perspective: Legacy by David Lustig
An abandoned water tank along what had once been the Rio Grande's "Chili Line" serves as a reminder of what once was.
48 The Southern by Stuart Ramsey
Long passenger and freight trains, steam and diesel power, and plenty of nice scenery, Stuart Ramsey's O scale layout has it all.
Modeling
54 Building ponderosa pines by Ken Larson
These are some of the best looking trees we've seen on a model railroad. 58 Using vehicles effectively by James A. Foster
By carefully choosing model trucks and automobiles you can help set the date of your layout.
60 RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing prairie skyscrapers by Jared V. Harper
A Walthers grain elevator kit was the starting point for building this award winning model.
66 Scratchbuilder's corner: Sound and motion by Bob Walker
Why not bring your locomotives and layout alive? It is easy today.
68 Detailing a M&St.L 1937 AAR boxcar by Clark Propst
The Louie had 1,650 of these cars. Built in four separate orders, each batch had slight differences. Here is how they can be modeled in HO scale.
84 Ann Arbor 2480: Customizing a generic model for a specific prototype: Pt. I by Tom Bailey
A Mantua 2-8-2 is the basis of this HO project.
92 Essential freight cars 33: Santa Fe's rebuilt USRA reefers by Ted Culotta
These cars could be found in service throughout North America.
Prototype
75 Modeling the Reading's Bethlehem branch by Jim Hertzog and Richard C. Bell
Home to a variety of motive power and trains, both passenger and freight, this once-busy branch offers plenty of interesting modeling opportunities.
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