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| January |
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Special Features - Perspective: Winona Washington, Visiting the Blackhawk Valley R.R., A New England shortline you can model: Part III-Claremont Concord Railroad Modeling - RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Two family brick homes, Icon of the thirties, The Siamese connections, Poor man's turnout control, Modeling an SP B39-8 and a Cotton Belt Dash 8-40B, Building Lone Star Industries, Upgrading the Bachmann coaling tower, Protofile 66: CP Rail's 89'-4' flat cars, Panel Lettering for a throttle Prototype - General Electric's Dash 8-40B, St. Mathew's School |
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| February |
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Special Features - Pespective: small town feed mills, CB&Q's Chicago & Aurora division, Ghosts of the Pacific Coast Part I: North Pacific Coast Modeling - A beginner's layout for children, Modeling a Long Island RR GP38-2, D&H's GP38-2's, Modeling CN's 40-foot AAR boxcars, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A kitbashed bridge, Beyond the layout industry |
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| March |
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Special Features - Perspective: Mountain power, Visiting the Mount Hood Railroad, Ghosts of the Pacific Coast Part II-South Pacific Coast, The post war refrigerator car-a brief history: Part I Modeling - RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing an elevated fuel oil storage tank, Monom's XLM boxcars, Modeling groundwork, Modeling a Reading FA1 Prototype - The standard Carter Bros. narrow gauge boxcar, Snydertown PA flag station |
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| April |
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Special Features - Perspective: Metrolink, Visiting the Winter Valley Regional R.R., Ghosts of the Pacific Coast Part III: Pacific Coast Rwy, Computers and the modeler 3.0, The post war refrigerator car-a brief history: Part II Modeling - Three midwestern GP30's, Crown jewel from the junkbox, Big pines, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: City view block Prototype - A PC Ry./NCNG narrow gauge tank car |
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| May |
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Special Features - Perspective: Winter revisited, Dave Penny's P:87 Sonora Valley R.R., Boomer Trail special: Buried stories on the Bicci & Onri, The post war refrigerator car-a brief history: Part III Modeling - RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Rogue River Mills, Protofile 67: CPR SD40-2, Making homemade ballast, SP's modern double boxcars, Two problems-one solution Prototype - The Georgetown Loop, Hillyer-Edwards-Fuller Inc. water car |
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| June |
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Special Features - Perspective: Old Whistles Never Die (The sounds of a steam whistle brings back old memories); RMC's Great G Gauge Porter Kitbashing Contest (We had a lot of great entries in our contest, and this month we showcase the winners); Index To Volume 62 (A subject and author directory to the June, 1993, to May, 1994, issues of RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN); Boomer Trail Special: Travelogue: The Purple Tour (Here is a look at some of the fine layouts that will be open for visits during this year's NMRA conventions in Portland, Oregon); Kitbashing Disposable Cameras For Model Photography (Those little disposable cameras that sell for $7.00 to $12.00 can be reworked to take great model photos) Modeling - Detailing A PFE R-70-20 Mechanical Reefer (The Athearn 57-foot mechanical reefer can be painted and detailed to represent a PFE R-70-20 refrigerator car); Traces Of Steam (A simple detail like concrete footings can create the impression of a "history" on a model railroad layout); RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Kitbashing Harriman Coaches (This creative kitbash took an S scale model of a CNJ/Reading passenger car and rebuilt it to represent an SP Harriman coach); N Scale Niche: Improved Power Pick-Up (Adding contact wipers to tender trucks can improve a locomotive's operations) Prototype - PFE R-70-20 Mechanical Refrigerator Cars (Built in 1969, these 57-foot cars featured large, 10'-6" doors); CSX Domestic Containers 1988-1993 (Domestic interchange freight containers differ visually from their international counterparts) Departments - Notes On An Old Timetable (Editorial); Safety Valve (Letters from our readers); Dispatchers Report (Product and industry news); Railbooks (Book news and reviews); RMC Timetable (Scheduled events and notices); Test Track (Product reviews); Collector Consist (Early 1950's O gauge by Keith Wills); Editors Notebook (Commentary); Classified Advertising (Commercial listings); Exchange Place (Non-commercial listings); Dealer Directory (Recommended hobby dealers); Advertising Index |
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| July |
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Special Features - Perspective: Nowhere and back, Visiting the Eagle Lake & East Branch Narrow Gauge Railroad, A layout design seminar: Layout planning from the prototype: the D&RGW Modeling - RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Building a Santa Fe GP20, Sagebrush trees, Modeling the VT&S station at Jerome Arizona, Variations on Walther's Autorack cars, Maintaining visual integrity Prototype - Bergen Transfer, TTX Company's QTTX depressed center flat car |
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| September |
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Special Features - Perspective: The end of the track, Ron Hatch's Midwestern narrow gauge, Expanding the Ontario Central railway, Promoting your club show Modeling - Western Pacific's "Feather" PS-1 boxcars, Building a model railroad speedometer, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Building wxpansion. N scale niche: Smowplows for Kato F-units Protoype - Purdy Metal's Plymouths, A PFE gallery |
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| October |
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Special Features - Perspective: In the pines, Visiting the Little "Q" Modeling - N scale niche: Modeling SP's SD9's, Ajax coal loader Number 2, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A kitbashed ET&WNC trailer and piggyback car, Protofile 68: D&RGW 50-foot waffle-side boxcar, Building track bumpers Prototype - Lehigh & New England composite gondola, Canadian Pacific's 40-foot steel boxcars |
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| November |
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Special Features - Perspective: Details make the difference (Details such as horns, warning lights, antennas, etc. can give a particular railroad's motive power a distinctive look), The Pittsburgh Model Railroad Historical Society (Although the layout and the building are new, this HO scale model railroad club can trace its history back to the 1938), Indirect lighting for close-ups (A simple light tent can improve model photography) Modeling - Modeling With A New Generation Of Boxcar Kits (With just a few changes it's possible to turn a real good kit into a great looking model of a specific railroad), RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: A Brass Kitbash: CPR 3512-The Steamer In The Lake (Parts from two brass models were combined to make this good looking M4 class Consolidation), Modeling The Centennials-Union Pacific's Famous 6900's (In 1969, the UP celebrated its 100th anniversary and took delivery of the first of its DD40X's, No. 6900. To celebrate this 25th anniversary, we'll look at modeling these famous giants of the rails), Kitbashing Magnuson's Model U Coal Truck (Extending the dump body can create a more common style truck), Modeling A Bottle Car (These scratchbuilt bottle cars follow the lines of typical steel mill cars), Building Retaining Walls (Here is simple, yet effective scenery technique), Building Bases For Water Tanks And Stations (Interchangeable bases allow buildings to be swapped) Prototype - Early ACF tank cars (Between 1907 and 1912, ACF built a large number of these cars) Departments - Notes On An Old Timetable (Editorial - Harold H. Carstens); Safety Valve (Letters from our readers); Dispatchers Report (Product and industry news); Railbooks (Book news and reviews); RMC Timetable (Scheduled events and notices); Test Track (Product reviews); Collector Consist (NYC 5344-a.k.a. the Commodore Vanderbuilt); Editors Notebook (Commentary - William C. Schaumburg); Classified Advertising (Commercial listings); Exchange Place (Non-commercial listings); Dealer Directory (Recommended hobby dealers); Advertising Index |
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| December |
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Special Features - Perspective: Santa Fe's Santa, It's a Wonderful Life-a diorama, A railroad clock, Charles Brown's Dolorosa Branch of the D&RGW, Computers and the modeler 4.0 Modeling - Model a C&NW rebuilt SD9, upgrading a QTTX depressed center flat, RMC/Dremel Kitbashing Award: Sugar Pine Lumber Co. donkey flat, Upgrading a PRR H21 hopper Prototype - General Electric's Dash 9-44CW, The Lowe house |
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