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| January |
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Special Features: - The V&O Story: Prologue; Editor's Notebook; Cartoon Construction & Technique: RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: On3 Caboose; Frenda Mine (Pt 2); Scenic Module Building; The V&O Story: 1 - A Journey To Virginia; Silk-Screen Lettering; Scale Lumber Conversion Tables; Garage Layouts: II Prototype & Plans: - Taters To Tidewater (BAR at Searsport, ME); B&O's East Norwood O., GK Tower And Freight Station Departments - Safety Valve; Dispatchers Report; RMC Timetable; Trouble Shooting / Reader Tips; Test Track; Classified Advertising; Exchange Place; Advertising Index |
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| February |
V. Good |
Special Features: Boomer Trail (SP 4-6-0), Perspective (Cartoon), Editor's Notebook, Cartoon Construction & Technique: -A Variety of Vents, Kadee coupler height gauge for HOn3, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (O scale FT's), The Bridge at Baker Stream, A Freight House on Two Levels, Unloading facilities in disguise, The C&M Railroad Prototype & Plans: IC/C & NW/UP?SP Pullman 4-4-2 and Auto-liner 100 drawings, C&NW's Lombard, Ill freight house Departments - Safety Valve, Dispatchers Report, RMC Timetable, Trouble Shooting / Readers Tips, Test Track, Classified Advertising, Exchange Place, Advertising Index |
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| March |
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Special Features: Virginian & Ohio layout drawing Construction & Technique: Building a coal loader, V&O story: 2-Philosophy, history & concept, No-frills reproductions, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (HO articulated coach), Convertible (flip-over) modules Prototype & Plans: SP/T&NO depressed-center flat car, "Next load, any road"-travels of RBOX 10013 |
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| April |
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Special Features - Boomer Trail; Editors Notebook; Cartoon Construction & Technique: Building The Buildings That Aren't; Extra-Long-Stripwood Cutter; One Evening Project: Hose House; RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (SD38-2 and Slug); Part 1: Building A Deck Plate Girder Bridge; Colorado Midland Railways Prototype & Plans: - BL2 In Bourbonland; Of Spuds And Slugs (BL2's); Imperial Sugar Scale Test Car Departments - Safety Valve; Dispatchers Report; RMC Timetable; Trouble Shooting / Reader Tips; Test Track; Classified Advertising; Exchange Place, Advertising Index |
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| May |
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Special Features: 1977 Hobby Show Report Construction & Technique: Small building for storing long parts, Part 2: Building a deck plate girder bridge, V&O story:3-Design, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (CN 2-8-0) Prototype & Plans: FA Tower (D&H at Oneonta, NY) |
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| June |
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Special Features - Boomer Trail; Editor's Notebook; Cartoon Construction & Technique: Part 3 (Conclusion): Building A Deck Plate-Girder Bridge; RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: HO Vest-Pocket Turbine; Kishwaukee Valley Traction Co. (HO); "Scratchbuilding" - With Plastic Kit Walls; Three "Tunnels" In Whitehall Prototype & Plans: Canadian Northern (CNR) Third-Class Depots; CNR Third Class Depot Drawings (Plan 100-29) Annual Index - Index To Volume 45 (June 1976 - May 1977) Departments - Safety Valve; Dispatchers Report; RMC Timetable; Trouble Shooting/Reader Tips; Test Track; Classified Advertising; Exchange Place; Advertising Index |
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| July |
V. Good |
Construction & Technique: The V&O Story: 4-Construction, Interchange at RO Tower, Caboose Stove-oil tank, Rugged yet semi-portable father & son HO pike, Versatile throttle-to-cab connection panel, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: (L-shaped house), Quarter-size Traction, Calculating scale speed, Period crossing signal Prototype & Plans: Rio Grande three foot gauge rotary plow O-M Part 1 |
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| August |
V. Good |
Special Features: Shays (HO/HOn3 Brass Import Roster); Steam Country; Boomer Trail; Editors Notebook; Cartoon Construction & Technique: Glen Brazelton's Gilpin & Blackhawk (HO/HOn3); Barrett's Mill; RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (HOn3 Rotary Plow); HOn30" Long Wheelbase Trucks); Part 1: SWAC/2 Walk-Around Throttle Prototype & Plans: Part 2: D&RGW Rotary Snowplow O-M Departments - Safety Valve; Dispatchers Report; RMC Timetable; Trouble Shooting/Reader Tips; Test Track; Classified Advertising; Exchange Place; Advertising Index |
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| September |
V. Good |
Construction & Technique: The cottage at Gulf Summit, Dr. Weso's weathering goop, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (HO 4-6-0 and 0-6-0), Trackplan: A Castle for the King, Measuring for the prototype, Achieving that low-slung look in HOn3, Vintage truck variety, SWAC/2 part two: SWAT 1-5 walk-around throttles, A different kind of railbox, The V&O Story: 5-Scenery and structures Prototype & Plans: 77 surprises-all six of them |
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| October |
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Special Features - Boomer Trail, Editor's Notebook, Cartoon Construction & Technique: The Snow Crab, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (O FM H16-44), Northwest Grain & Feed, CML: Catenary through the Crooked Mountains, Rationale for scale time, Simplified steam sound system Prototype & Plans: Storage shed & outhouse at Tates Point, Tates Point Ohio NYC Tower, Great Northern wood and steel cabooses Departments - Safety Valve, Dispatcher's Report, RMC Timetable, Trouble Shooting / Reader Tips, Test Track, Classified Advertising, Exchange Place, Advertising Index |
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| November |
V. Good |
Special Features Rocky Rails '77(Photographic highlights of the NMRA's national convention in Denver, Colorado.), Craftsman Award (Jock Oliphant's scratchbuilt version of Art Curren's Frenda Mine was tops in originality in craftsmanship.) Modeling: Ash Pit and Jib Crane (Steam locos need a place to dump ashes and workers need help hauling ashes away.), The V&O Story: 6 - Locomotives and rolling stock (Proper equipment selection makes a railroad believable.), Model Photography (A professional's thorough review of the hardware, how it works and how you can use it competently.), RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award (AHM's Indiana Harbor Belt 0-8-0 kit provides parts for a 2-8-2, 2-8-4 and 0-6-0 in 1/4" scale.), Modeling Ornate Metal Scrollwork (The craft technique known as 'quilling' has modeling applications.), A lot of industry in a small space (Popular HO plastic kits can be combined into a big factory which occupies little space.), Stake-Pocket Drilling Jig (Doing repetitive drilling operations accurately is easier with an alignment jig.)Prototype:The modern Moffat (Dave Moffat didn't take his Denver & Salt Lake (now D&RGW) all the way to Craig, Colo.) |
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| December |
V. Good |
Modeling: Night scenes on the Carrabasset, Logging country store, Variations on MDC's Harriman 2-8-0's, Making the scene with small structures, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award, Pitfalls of operation, Modeling the Camas Prairie's Grangeville line, Personalize your people, Hi-rail truck Prototype: Clinchfield's Santa Fe-style steel caboose, Thoughts on a typical mine, Coal bin |
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