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Magazine Articles By Edward C. Steinberg

A Large Industry for a Small Layout

This article covers how to kitbash an industrial complex in a corner of the layout.

Bash a Transfer Caboose

Using a cut-down ATSF Athearn caboose, the author built a DLE&W transfer caboose. Includes only model photos.

Compound Kitbashing to Produce a Feed Mill

In addition to how feed mills work and what they do, the article includes prototype and model photos, and how the author build his complex using several kit structures.

Levine Brothers Iron Works

The author discusses what an iron works company does, and shows how he scratchbuilt a model. The article is accompanied by a lot of prototype photos of several such companies. Also includes are scaled and detail drawings, and construction photos.

Scratchbuild a Depressed Center Flatcar

The author describes how he built a six-wheeled depressed-center flatcar using styrene and ABS plastic.

The Big Truck Bash

The author describes how he took existing HO-scale trucks and kitbashed them into specific models he wanted. Various different truck types are discussed.

The Eastwyck & Fensterstock Construction Co.

The author describes how he built a structure and diorama because of his interest in construction equipment.