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Features step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo
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In every issue, Model Railroader® encourages your creativity
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December
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Rod Stewart's Three Rivers City
The pop star raises the curtain on his amazing layout
Carl Swanson
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Contents
Conquering the
Alps in Z scale
Modeling Switzerland's Gotthard Pass in detail
Paul Dolkos
Detailing the right-of-way Part 2:
Signals, signs,
and grade crossings
Paul Dolkos Walk on the DCC
wireless side
Getting started using radio and
infrared throttles
Mike Polsgrove
Commuting to work on the MR&T
Adding commuter
service is easy with careful planning
David Popp
Handlaying
turnouts without hassle
Techniques for making your
own turnouts
Tom Piccirillo
Modeling commuter rail
service
North America's fastest growing passenger
trains
Patrick C. Dorin
Departments
From the Editor
News & Products
MR Sweepstakes Rules
Railway Post Office
Information Desk
Workshop
Scenery Step by Step
DCC Corner
Product Reviews
Trains of Thought
Trackside Photos
Index of Advertisers
The Operators
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November
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Detailing the right-of-way
Part 1: Roadway, ballast, rails,
and ties
Paul Dolkos |
Contents
Narrow gauge along the shore
This On2 1/2 layout
features waterfront industries
Stephen Fisher
Weathering from
photos
Easy techniques to make your models realistic
Ken Edmier
Colorful New England
This HO scale home
layout is run like a small club
Lou Sassi
HO knuckle
coupler guide
Different brands and styles explained
Jim Hediger
Six operating session tips
Helpful ideas for becoming
a top-notch host
Bruce Carpenter
Improve photographic
depth of field
Using software to produce focused
digital images
Lance Mindheim
Modeling rundown
structures
Tips and techniques for achieving the
dilapidated
look
Kathleen Renninger
Shortline railroading,
prairie style
An N scale plan for the Midland
Continental
Cody Grivno
Enhancing automobiles
Weathering and detailing add
realism to scale vehicles
Lou Sassi
Departments
From the Editor
Five tips for the season
News & Products
Railway Post Office
Information Desk
Turning a track plan into a straight-line schematic
Workshop
Compact coved backdrop corners and other tips
Scenery Step by Step
Model a swamp
DCC Corner
Adding sound to Proto 1000 F units
Product Reviews
Broadway Limited's HO scale M1a 4-8-2...and more
Trains of Thought
Two for the price of one
Trackside Photos
Index of Advertisers
The Operators
Name every track
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October
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Prototype information
How diesel facilities
work
Jim Hediger |
Contents
Great Northern in N
Ted Fritzler
Operating signals
with software
Steven Barkley
Realistic layout in Mom's garage
Shaun Toman
Backdating
two steel hoppers
Bob Karig
Build an operating water
tower
Mike Garforth
Finely crafted Finnish railway
Petri Sallinen
Departments
From the Editor
News & Products
Railway Post Office
Information Desk
Workshop
Scenery Step by Step
DCC Corner
Product Reviews
Trains of Thought
Trackside Photos
Index of Advertisers
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September
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Autumn on the Allegheny Central
An HO scale layout set in 1970s western
Maryland Fred Lagno |
Contents
A
station from a feed mill
Kitbash an O scale depot
from common kits
Ron Gribler
Head-end equipment
and operation
Part 2: Add mail and express traffic
to your layout
Paul Dolkos
Easy window treatments
Curtains and other details
bring buildings to life
Gerry Leone
Ft. Myers, Florida,
made to travel
Modern American railroading in the
United Kingdom
Ian Lampkin
Kitbash an SD20 in N scale
Using
an Atlas SD9 to make a unique locomotive
George Nelson
and Brett Barker
Meadows made easy
New techniques
for modeling realistic ground cover
Horst Meier
Build
a roll-out canyon floor
Drawer slides are the key
to this layout access system
Jerry Hoverson
Found layout
space
A track plan for an under-utlized area
David
Popp
How to detail a 1980s caboose
An operating strobe
light tops off this HO scale model
Bob Rivard
Departments From
the Editor
News & Products
Railway Post Office Information Desk
Workshop
Scenery Step by Step
DCC
Corner
Product Reviews Trains of Thought
Pike-size passenger train contest rules
Trackside Photos
Index of Advertisers
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August
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Sherman Hill spectacular
A stunning 9 x 27-foot HO scale
sectional layout
Horst Meier |
Contents
Glory days of the L&N
This HO layout
showcases the Bluegrass State
John Bowling
Modeling concrete buildings
Use real cement for these precast
structures
Lance Mindheim
Head-end
equipment and operation
Part
1: Mail and express cars
Paul
J. Dolkos
Building resin car kits
Limited-production
kits deliver specific prototypes
John Pryke
What's next?
Reader predictions about the
future of model railroading
Taryn Sauer
Crafting a 1:22.5 standard
narrow gauge layout
Barry Bogs
extends his scratchbuilt roster
Jan Heine
Realistic
Track Plan
Branchline switching with N scale
steam
A switchback and a grade make operation
challenging
Dick Christianson
Departments
From the Editor
News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
Railway Post Office
Letters and e-mail from our readers
Information Desk
Hub-and-spoke operations
Workshop
Building some history into a caboose fleet
Scenery Step by Step
Add an alley
DCC Corner
DCC and sound for an Atlas O RS-1
Product Reviews
HO SD40-2 with DC sound from Broadway Limited
Imports Blackstone Models' D&RGW in K-27
in HOn3
O scale Alco DL-600 from Atlas O
...and
more
Trains of Thought
Hump yard on the NKP?
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
Pike-size passenger train contest rules
The Operators
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July
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Scenery Step by Step
Improving commercial trees
Cody Grivno |
Contents
Build a dense forest
Combine
two simple techniques for a great forest
Tom Harris
Perfect scratchbuilt
pines
A new twist on an
old way to make evergreens
Ron
Morse
Freelancing a transition-era
RR
The HO scale Hudson Point & Hawthorne
Paul Dolkos
Designing a mid-size N scale
layout
The evolution of a track plan
Tom
Danneman
Install white LED headlights
Realistic
lighting effects using surface-mount diodes
Lutz Kuhl
Urban switching on 59th Street
This freelanced 1950s city
track plan took first prize
Stan Sweatt
Modeling caboose operations
The many regulations that dictate
caboose handling
Jim Hediger
Signal detailing
Building code line
cables with copper wire and styrene
Bruce
Petty
Upgrading an HO scale masterpiece
New superdetailed
scenes highlight this layout
Dana Kawala
Departments
From the Editor
Three wishes
News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
Railway Post Office
Letters and e-mail from our readers
Information Desk
The autorack revolution
Carl Swanson
Workshop
DCC Corner
Current sensing occupancy detectors
Product Reviews
Bachmann HO 4--4-0
MRC DCC control system and N-Scale sound
Atlas N scale U23B
Atlas O-Scale Corn Syrup Tank Car
HO Scale DCC uncouplers
Trains of Thought
Finding a niche of our own
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
The Operators
Classification signals
Andy Sperandeo
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June
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Seven pike-size passenger trains
These prototypes are perfect for
smaller layouts
the MR staff |
Contents
Tune up your layout Part 2:
Troubleshooting
track and turnouts
Paul J. Dolkos
Autumn on the Housatonic
New
England scenery on this 30 x 44-foot
HO club layout
Lou Sassi
Model Railroader photo contest rules
Realistic Track Plan
A mid-size HO plan
for the operator
A versatile twice-around
layout is our second-prize winner
Jerry
Boudreaux
A station on a (rock) shelf
Pennsy's Clifton station inspired this
HO scale kitbash
William L. Sartore
Domino backdrops and skirts
Modular backdrops and skirting
provide a finished look
David Barrow
Kitbash an N scale coal tipple
Reworking a common kit to
fit in a smaller space
John Drye
Operating variety on a small
layout
Running trains on the HO scale Comstock
RR
Hans Renker
Departments
From the Editor
Pike-size contest
News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
Railway Post Office
Letters and e-mail from our readers
Information Desk
A box full of automobiles
Workshop
Build an airbrush stand and other modeling tips
Scenery Step by Step
Grain elevator kitbash
DCC Corner
Athearn decoder installation
Product Reviews
Athearn N scale Challenger 4-6-6-4
Walthers HO scale USRA 2-10-2
Electronics Solutions Ulm's ECoS control system
LGB of America 1:29
proportion Amfleet cars
Walthers HO scale heavyweight parlor car
Atlas N scale code 80 wye turnouts
Trains of Thought
Just-in-time train travel
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
The Operators
Whistle (and horn) signals
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The editors of Model Railroader magazine
are helping you to make your models even more
realistic in How To Build Realistic Layouts:
Industries You Can Model. This ALL-NEW
special issue is packed with articles on how
to include railroad customers on your system
and tips on how to do this accurately and realistically.
Featured articles include:
- Industrial signs: Illustration on the importance
of signs and tips on how to make them
- Prototype drawings including a retail coal
dealership as well as many others
- A Canton, Ohio automobile plant emphasizing
an industry that's surprisingly dependent on
rail service
- And much, much more!
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May
2007
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Tune up your layout
Part 1: Cleaning
track and adjusting rolling stock
Paul
J. Dolkos |
Contents
Home and away modules
A club with a
dual purpose: layouts and friendships
Lou Sassi
Walthers: 75 innovative years
Celebrating the hobby's leading
passenger car builder
Jim Hediger
Special trackwork solves problems
Using single-slip, double-slip,
and three-way turnouts
Carl Swanson
A day on an NYC branch line
This 26
x 28-foot O scale layout is built for operation
Jim Hediger
Great photos in the great outdoors
Take "Wow!" pictures on a portable diorama
Charlie Comstock
Automate your staging
yards
Simplify operations with DCC and
infrared detectors
Randal Heide
Easy boxcar upgrades
Tips for
detailing and weathering your HO scale
cars
Jim Six
Squeeze in a juice distribution center
This
modern industry provides plenty of switching
Peter A. Werner
C&O's Loup Creek Branch
A double-deck
coal hauler is out third-prize winner
Jeremy
Lidbeck
Departments
From the Editor
Getting in tune
News & Products
International Toy Fair show report...and more
Model Railroader photo contest rules
Railway Post Office
Letters and e-mail from our readers
Information Desk
Running the gantlet
Workshop
Choosing maintenance vehicles
Scenery Step by Step
A commuter station for Mukwonago
DCC Corner
Choosing the right decodersfor your locomotives
Product Reviews
Nu-Line Structures N scale modern concrete warehouse
Kato's N scale Electro-Motive Corp. NW2
Atlas
Trainman HO scale Alco RS-36 diesel locomotive
Micro-Trains Z scale turnouts
Summit USA HO scale
strip mall structure kit
An MR quick look: Kadee
HO scale whisker couplers
An MR quick look: Micro-Trains
N scale test car ... and more
Trains of Thought
Rules exams
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
The Operators
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April
2007
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Cover
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master builder's showcase
Scenes from
the end of the steam era in O scale
Bill Leiderd |
Contents
Build the Black River Junction:
4
Structures, trees, and details
finish our project layout
David Popp
Superdetailed layout built
for travel
The 6 x 24-foot sectional
Silverton Central in Sn3
Jon Addison
Multimedia masterpiece
Model an N scale F45 from
a resin-and-etched-metal kit
Tom
Danneman
A bi-level access gate
A clever way to maintain a path to the water
heater
Tony Koester
Great photos in the great outdoors
Take "Wow!" pictures on a portable
diorama
Charlie Comstock
Realistic Track Plan
The Ohio Southern in a bedroom
A small, freelanced
rural railroad based on a prototype
Jim Hediger
Departments
From the Editor
What's next?
News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
Information Desk
The disappearing caboose
Workshop
Installing Tortoise switch machines in 2" foam
Scenery Step by Step
Detail a lumberyard
DCC Corner
Seven tips for installing decoders
Product Reviews
Precision Craft Models HO scale Alco cab diesels
1:20.3 (3-foot gauge)
three-truck Shay from Bachmann
Digitrax sound unit for Kato HO scale
F40 diesels... and more
Trains of Thought
Large scale is getting interesting
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
The Operators
Engine hostling
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March
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Detailed to perfection
An HO Pacific Northwest
layout that's big on detail
John Elwood |
Contents
Build the Black River Junction: 3
Scenery from
hills to river to a road in between
David Popp
Upgrade a steam locomotive
Modeling techniques
to make a good engine even better
Gil Bennett
Understanding steam details
Detailing
makes more sense when you know the systems
Andy Sperandeo
Detail
a truck with scrapbox parts
Additional details
made this HO vehicle more realistic
Lou Sassi
A
new approach to rivets
Computer-generated decals
make the second try better
Jack Burgess
Big industry on a small layout
A
major industry that occupies just 3 square
feet in N
John Drye
Spirit of St. Louis " History" on the
16 x 36-foot HO Eastern Missouri Ry.
Departments
From the Editor
Speaking the same language
News & Products
Hobby industry news and product announcements
Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
Information Desk
Markers and class lights
Workshop
Handy modification for the NMRA gauge
Scenery Step by Step
Weathering wood structures
DCC Corner
Programming complex CVs
Product Reviews
Heljan HO scale operating container crane
Freelanced
HO 2-10-2 from IHC
EMD GP15 light road switcher
from Atlas O... and more
Trains of Thought
Modeling as 3-D art
Cartoon
Trackside Photos
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No main line - plenty of operation
The HO Argentine Industrial
District Ry. Chuck Hitchcock |
Contents
Colorado in my basement
Colorado's mining boom
captured in HO and HOn3
Anthony Richter
Build the Black River
Junction: 2
How to lay and wire
track and set up a DCC system
David Popp
Model a UP passenger
train in N
Las Vegas Holiday
Special from car sides and core kits
Bill Pearce
Ready... set... solder!
A quick, easy way to
make reliable electrical connections
Lionel Strang
Model a winter scene
A snow-covered landscape
is easier than you might think
Frank Rittig and
Carl Swanson
Realistic brick and
signs
Colored pencils- an
easy way to finish brick buildings
Douglas Kirkpatrick
Realistic Track Plan
Rails to the harbor
Featuring the National
Docks Ry. during WWII in HO
Howard R. Lloyd
Departments
From the Editor
Guest editorial: What's
it like?
News & Products
Railway Post Office
Information Desk
Markers and class lights
Workshop
Scenery
Step by Step
Lake Beulah makeover
DCC Corner
Installing decoders in HO scale locomotives
Product
Reviews
InterMountain HO scale
EMD FP7
Alco C-628 from Atlas O
Grain elevator
and flour mill in HO from Walthers ... and more
Trains of Thought
Cereal-box trains
Cartoon
MR Sweepstakes Rules
Trackside Photos
The Operators
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January
2007
Contents
Cover story
Build the Black River Junction:1 Track plan
and benchwork for our project railroad
David
Popp
Big Blue
rolls on the Motor City
Featuring
the modern auto industry in N scale
Dana
Kawala
Model Railroading
101
Hobby terminology in plain English
John Pryke
Realisitic
ghost lettering
A simple
technique for modeling a one-of-a-kind
car
Cody
Grivno
Modeling
with a Canadien flair
Small layout
contest winner: 1st place
Claude
Daze
Scale couplers
in N
Z couplers
for more-realistic N scale freight cars
Lance
Mindheim
Paint a
simple mountain backdrop
Want to
paint a realistic backdrop? You can!
Pelle
Søeborg
Modeling
America's first oil boom
An HO railroad
set in the oilfields of 1860s Pennsylvania
Richard
Senges
Departments
From
the Editor
One for the
team
News & Products
Breaking news
on UP licensing and iHobby Expo
Railway
Post Office
Letters from
our readers
Information
Desk
Coal's never-ending
boom
Workshop
Clothespin
clamps, modeling tips, and Q's and A's
Scenery
Step by Step
Ballasting
made easy
DCC
Corner
Tools to help
you install decoders like a pro
Product
Reviews
Broadway Limited
HO AT&SF 2-10-2 with sound
Streamlined
HO passenger cars from Rapido Trains ...
and more
Trains
of Thought
Creature comforts
Cartoon
MR
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Trackside
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