Model Railroader-1995

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ISSUE
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CONTENTS
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PRICE
PAYPAL
January
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Features - The Wisconsin & Michigan story, Scratchbuild a sandstone station, Prize Parade, Challenger 3986 and her sisters, The Puget Sound Southern, Understanding scale and gauge, Kitbash a Lehigh Valley cement gondola in HO scale, Add balanced weight to improve locomotive performance, Cajon Pass in N scale, Paint shop: Southern Ry. GP49
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$4.50

February
V.
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Features - Our Cover Story - My Colorado Midland (The Southern Extension was never built...until now. An HO layout set in the 1890s); Basic Model Railroading - Kadee HO Couplers (An introduction to Magne-Matic automatic knuckle couplers); Building Morley Mine In N And HO Scales (David Haines brings a Raton Pass landmark back to life); The Atlantic Coast Line's Perry Cutoff (The dean of track planners presents a double-deck HO layout designed for an attic); Build A Slow-Motion Crossing Gate Drive (The Tortoise switch motor lends realistic action); Trackside Photos (Photo trickery in HO sale * Iowa Interstate in N scale * A scratchbuilt coal breaker in HO * The Rio Grande Southern in Sn3); Prototype Drawings - Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Train (Featuring drawings of the car United States and the locomotive Nashville); Kitbashing Ma & Pa Idler Car X2 In HO Scale (An easy way to convert a boxcar into an inexpensive, eye-catching model); Model Of The Month - Harry N. Jacobs' HO Scale Flagstaff Arizona Amtrak Station; Replacing HO Driver Springs (Proper-size springs for better steam engine performance); On Stage With O Scale: The Detroit Union RR (Six layouts in sixty years); Electronics Symposium - More Fun With Photocells (Photocell detectors and some interesting circuits from readers); Paint Shop - Wabash Ry. Cabooses (Colorful cabooses of the '60s); Along The Line (Sittin' on the dock of the bay) Departments - Product News; Railway Post Office; Workshop (Southern Pacific's GP40Xs * A better waybill holder * Command control for N scale); {Product Reviews (Key Imports N scale 2-8-8-4 * FSM HO scale coal yard * S Scale America tank car * Atlas HO code 83 Snap-Track); Railroader's Library (Model Railroad Electronics); Hobbyshop Window; At The Throttle (Railroad historical societies); Trains Of Thought (Model railroading: a trivial pursuit?); Student Fare; Club News; Bull Session (Annual historical society list); Ask Paint Shop; Schedules; Index Of Advertisers
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$4.50

March
V.
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Features - The Arcadia Terminal RR, The latest in foam-board layout construction, Scratchbuild an enginehouse in HO scale, Two track plans for a two-car garage, Modeling the Chicago & North Western's SD40's, Winners of MR's 18th annual color photography contest, Micro-Trains N scale couplers, Prototype: nickel Plate's Wingate Indiana depot, Contact!-the key to reliable performance, The Crested Butte & Northern, Lind Wickersham's S scale general store, Layout-planning contest results, Paint shop: City of Los Angeles E2 diesels
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$4.50

April
V.
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Features - The Northern Illinois-Southern Indiana RR, Model a Santa Fe Dash 8-40B, Hardshell scenery, Kitbashing a cement company in HO scale, Prototype drawings: The British Columbia Ry. GF6C, Trackside photos, The Silver Gate Northern, Scratchbuild a newspaper plant in N scale, The Apple Valley Branch, George M. Feltovic's New York, New Haven & Hartford NE-5 steel caboose, The Cranis Garden Ry., Paint shop: A Chicago, Missouri & Western GP38 in maroon
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$4.50

May
V.
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Features - The HO scale PUFFER, Burlington GP7's in black and red, Kitbashing the Arrowmattic Chemical complex in HO scale, Bob Chapman's HO scale Baltimore & ohio caboose, Trees are models too, In pursuit of better model trees, Update on the New England, Berkshire & Western, The Esquimault & Nanaimo Ry. Qualicum Beach station, Lasting impressions, Adventures in real estate, Get started in weathering, Build an O scale streetcar, Traction test stand, Norm Stenzel's Brandywine & Benedictine RR, Using sound chips, Paint a late-1800's steam locomotive
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$4.50

June
V.
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Features - The N scale Grand Road, How to plan your layout, An Atlanta preview, The Wisconsin & Calumet, Cab control, Photo-realistic backdrops, The Atlanta Central, Prototype drawings: General American's Dia-Flo covered hopper, Bob Boudreau's HO scale exploded sawmill, Return of the Clinchfield, String-line train scheduling with spreadsheet software, Paint shop: Colorado & Southern 40-foot single-sheathed boxcar
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$4.50

July
V.
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Features - Montana Rail link, Trees from natural materials, Flextrack for smooth operation, Care and feeding of the steam locomotive, A visit to PBL,Trackside photos, Guide to diesel locomotives, HO plastic diesel roundup, Prototype drawings: Pennsylvania RR's J Tower, Easy air-conditioning for Athearn heavyweight cars, The Hickory Nalley RR, Paint shop: Maine Central GP7
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$4.50

August
V.
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Features - Tiger stripes!, Operation on Gil Freitag's Stony Creek & Western, Build an operating tunnel curtain, Modeling a light duty crane in HO scale, Paint shop special feature: B&O's Royal Blue F units, Trackside photos, Flexible foundations, Charles Purin's O scale Soo Line wood caboose, Scenery colors and textures, Detailing N scale Santa Fe cabooses, Dress up those naked power poles, How to build your layout, Build an HO scale Santa Fe work flat, The N scale Iowa Interstate, Exploring Hall-effect sensors
2
$4.50

September
V.
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Features - The Timber City & Northwestern, See the TC&NW in stereo, Concocting some conifers, Flicker-free car lighting, Trackside photos, Visit the Train Showcase, Prototype Drawings: General Electirc's Dash 8-40CM, Give operation a try, Glueshell scenery, Paducah Geeps in N scale, Casting your own detail parts, Bob Mitchell's HO factory, South Pacific Coast RR in Gn3, The computerized HO scale Virginia & Truckee Ry., Paint shop: Milwaukee Road GP38-2s
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$4.50

October
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Features - The Timberline RR, The EasyCAB walkaround throttle, Modeling a Chicago & North Western bi-level commuter train in N scale, Trackside photos, Planning a container port, How to operate your layout, Prototype Drawings: Pennsylvania RR's ACF 44-seat P85B coaches, Building your benchwork on skids, Building believable bridges, Conrail's Hallsville PA interchange, Paint shop: Model a New Haven C-425
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$4.50

November
V.
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Features - Railroading in the heartland with the Midwest Valley Modelers, 1995 NMRA Prize Parade, Add life to your layout with figures, Finishing the forest scene, Trackside photos, Prototype Drawings: EMD's SD75M, Modeling a Santa Fe SD75M, The EasyCAB walkaround throttle, Modeling Maine Central covered hoppers, My Trap & Garnet Ridge home layout, Exploring a new integrated circuit flasher, Paint shop: South Shore and IHB coil steel cars
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$4.50

December
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Features - The Boston & Maine's New Hampshire Division, We build the Alkali Central: 1, Trackside photos, The Kootenay Lake Navigation Co., Bill Kennedy's HO stucco house, Prototype Drawings: The Pennsylvania RR's N4 wood cabin car, The little red school house, The EasyCAB walkaround throttle, Add weeds to your layout, Build Sam Bucca's Tavern, The Merkiomen Branch of the Reading, Railroad crossings on the information superhighway, Paint shop: CN "family" Geeps
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$4.50







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