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September 2011
September 2011 |
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Contents Heavy industry in a compact space By
Gary Gealy
An O scale coke plant switching layout in 6 x 101⁄2 feet
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pg. 30 |
Build a roundhouse from two kits By
John Pryke
Kitbashing produces a four-stall home for steam locomotives
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pg. 34 |
Patch and weather a brass diesel By
Pelle Søeborg
Use decals, paint, and powdered pastels for realistic results
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pg. 38 |
A small Pennsylvania RR freight house By
Harold Russell
Scale drawings for a trackside structure you can model
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pg. 41 |
Better turnout control with switch motors By
Thomas Hunt
Part 2: Wyes, crossovers, and double-slip switches
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pg. 44 |
From shelf to empire By
Dan Lewis
How an N scale shelf layout was expanded to fill a basement
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pg. 46 |
Expand operations with a temporary mine branch By
Don Ball
Portable sections extend this HO layout into the family room on operating nights
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pg. 54 |
Build a highway overpass By
Bruce Petty
A simple solution for crossing a busy railroad
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pg. 58 |
A junction town on four Ntrak modules By
Manfred Neurauter
Part 2: A oNetrak junction adds operating interest
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pg. 60 |
Trackside Photos By
Steven Otte |
pg. 76 |
Department On the Web From the Editor News & Products Information Desk N Scale Insight Workshop Step by Step DCC Corner Product Reviews Trackside Photos Trains of Thought Index of Advertisers Cartoon The Operators
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