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January 2009
January 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 Special delivery By
Neil Besougloff Celebrating 75 years of Model railroader |
Build the Beer Line By
Cody Grivno Part 1: Planning and building sectional benchwork |
pg. 44 |
>>Subscriber Bonus: Video: How to connect the four sections of the Beer Line |
Fairbanks, Morse & Co. coal tower By
Harold Russell Prototype drawings for an unusual railroad structure |
pg. 52 |
One last visit to the V&O By
Tony Koester An era that began in 1957 comes to a close |
pg. 58 |
Virginian & Ohio retrospective By
Allen McClelland A letter to the V&O shareholders from the CEO |
pg. 61 |
Eureka! A town is born By
Gerry Leone Part 1 of the first place winner's project |
pg. 66 |
Big-time operations on the Pennsy By
John Armstrong A multi-deck O scale plan that features mainline action |
pg. 72 |
Get the Best of John Armstrong series from the Information Station |
Operate your layout using a timetable By
Tony Koester Adjust time and distances for model railroad use |
pg. 77 |
Build the parlor car Calverton By
John Pryke Modeling a Pullman car built for daytime travelers |
pg. 80 |
Landmark Layouts: John Allen's Gorre & Daphetid |
Get vintage articles on the Gorre & Daphetid from the Information Station |
1-hour weathering By
Pelle Søeborg Add realism with paints and powdered pastels |
pg. 92 |
Modeling roads with decals By
Lance Mindheim Computers transfer textures from street to layout |
pg. 96 |
Departments From the Editor News & Products Railway Post Office Information Desk Workshop Step by Step DCC Corner Product Reviews Walthers HO scale Fairbanks-Morse H-10-44 diesel switcher |
>>Subscriber Bonus Video: Walthers HO scale Fairbanks-Morse H-10-44 diesel switcher |
Atlas O Electro-Motive Division MP 15DC diesel switcher in O scale |
An MR quick look: Micro-Trains Z scale service station kit |
Trackside Photos Trains of Thought The Operators Index of Advertisers
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