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Magazine Articles By Alexander Zelkin

 

Getting Better Performance from Your MDC Shay

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1994-03

Page:

92

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

Sn3

The author converted a Model Die Casting HO-scale two-truck Shay kit to Sn3 using one of the V&T Shops conversion kits. The kit requires a bit of work to get it to operate well, so he describes what he did to improve the engine.

Old Building, New Techniques

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2006-07

Page:

46

Category:

Structures - Industrial

Scale:

S

The author built an S-scale logging supply store copying Earl Smallshaw's HO-scale Perkins Produce. He used foam core board and polymer clay to build this structure.

Trackside Photos

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2002-08

Category:

Structures - Engine Servicing

Degulbeef & Cradding RR's two-truck Shay backs out of her shed before trundling off to work at Port Cradding Harbor. Alexander Zelkin of Le Mans, France, took this photo on his Sn3 diorama.