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December 2010
December 2010 |
Model Railroader has been the leading model train magazine for the past 75 years. Each month, we bring you step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo tours of model train layouts, unbiased product reviews, new product announcements, tips from the experts and much more!
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Contents Add DCC sound to an Alco S-2 By
Don Janes How to install a SoundTraxx decoder in an Atlas HO model
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pg. 42 |
Locomotive sounds add fun and realism By
Andy Sperandeo, contributing editor How to correctly use the bell, whistle, and other DCC sounds
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pg. 46 |
Achieve realistic colors under artificial lighing By
Bob Chapman Several things to consider for more realistic-looking models
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pg. 52 |
Rod Stewart's Three Rivers City By
Carl Swanson Here's what's new on the rock 'n' roller's layout
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pg. 56 |
Model trackside brush realistically By
Ken Patterson An easy mass production method to make low vegetation
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pg. 64 |
Urban switching in HO By
Mark Olstyn
A modern inner-city track plan for a 12 x 16 spare room
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pg. 66 |
Improve a common water tower kit By
Ron Foreman Turn an HO scale Atlas water tower into a distinctive model
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pg. 70 |
Use putty to make coal loads By
Lou Sassi Three simple steps to create a realistic load
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pg. 75 |
An N scale Erie empire in 3 x 7 feet By
Clay Deeds A self-taught modeler sets out to have it all
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pg. 76 |
Department On the Web >>Save 30% on the "Prototypical model railroading with Jim Hediger" downloadable article from the Information Station until December 31, 2010! |
From the Editor News & Products Railway Post Office Information Desk Workshop Step by Step DCC Corner Product Reviews Trackside Photos Trains of Thought Index of Advertisers Cartoon The Operators
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