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April 2009
April 2009 |
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 Build the Beer Line By
Cody Grivno, the MR staff Part 4: Realistic structures complete our HO layout |
pg. 40 |
>>Subscriber Bonus: Video: Installing streets. |
>>Subscriber Bonus: Video: Weathering streets. |
>>Online Bonus: Techniques for casting |
Make lightweight benchwork By
Joseph R. Balint Jr. A unique design makes modules easy to tranport |
pg. 48 |
Building Freytag's foundry By
Dean Freytag Part 1: Constructing the main foundry structures |
pg. 52 |
Online Bonus: Materials list for Freytag's foundry |
Beyond the basics By
John Grosner Visit a New England layout a step above in accuracy |
pg. 58 |
>>Online Bonus: John Grossner's HO scale Derby Junction wallpaper |
>>Online Bonus: 360-degree panorama view of the New Haven's Derby Junction track plan. |
Working beacons for diesels By
Lennart Svedberg Flashing lights increase N scale locomotive realism |
pg. 66 |
Freelancing a a harbor railroad By
Dana Kawala Scratchbuilt scenes highlight this large scale layout |
pg. 68 |
Get "Best of indoor large scale: John Franzen" from the Information Station |
Improving Walthers' chain link fence By
Pelle Søeborg Make your fence sturdier with simple modifications |
pg. 74 |
Operating sitting down By
Paul J. Dolkos A different approach to operating a model railroad |
pg. 76 |
A branch line with a rail-marine twist By
Jim Spavins An HO plan for a 9 x 11-foot spare room |
pg. 78 |
Departments From the Editor News & Products Railway Post Office Information Desk Workshop Step by Step DCC Corner Product Reviews Broadway Limited Imports HO scale brass hybrid 2-10-2 |
Video: Limited Imports HO scale brass hybrid 2-10-2 |
Atlas N scale GP15-1 diesel |
Trackside Photos Cartoon Locomotive Kitbashing Contest Rules Trains of Thought Index of Advertisers The Operators
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