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Magazine Articles By Jim Six
Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2022-09
Page:
7
Category:
Locomotives - 4-4-2
Scale:
HO
The author adds a Broadway Limited PRR class E6 4-4-2 Atlantic to his collection of engines needed for his next layout. He also covers prototype information, and includes photos of the prototype and model versions. He also covers the BLI H10 2-8-0, also with prototype and model photos.
Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2022-12
Page:
7
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
HO
The author reports on what he saw at the Marion, Ohio RPM. He also reports that rolling stock prices have gone up quite a bit, and how he plans to deal with that on his new layout that will needs hundreds of cars. He also makes a case for not over-weathering. Includes several model photos.
Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-01
Page:
7
Category:
Model Railroad Philosophy
How to stay motivated when you are in between layouts.
Modeling a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy GP30
Magazine:
Model Railroading 2003-04
Page:
22
Category:
Locomotives - Diesel
Scale:
HO
Prototype and model photos.
Seaboard Airline Class B6 Boxcar
Magazine:
Model Railroading 2003-02
Page:
48
Category:
Freight Cars - Box Cars
Scale:
HO
This model was based on the Red Caboose PRR X29 box car. The author improved and weathered the model. Includes many close-up photos and one prototype photo.
The Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-02
Page:
7
Category:
Layout Design
Scale:
HO
The author continues to refine his plans for his new layout based on new prototype information he has found. Includes many period photos of the Fremont, Ohio area. Includes cabooses.
The Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-03
Page:
7
Category:
Layout Design
Scale:
HO
The author continues to update his plans as new prototype information comes to his attention, including updating a caboose, engines, and his track plan. Several prototype photos are included, as well as model photos.
The Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-06
Page:
7
Category:
Layout Design
Scale:
HO
The author states that he has built 9 layouts and is about to start his tenth, and he is tired of starting over again. He covers his latest track plan (shown) for modeling the NYC in Fremont, Ohio in the 1910s to 1920s, and dives into the things he has learned that he likes and doesn't like and how that will impact his new layout. Includes photos of his previous layouts.
The Limited Modeler
Magazine:
MRH Running Extra 2023-07
Page:
7
Category:
Layout Design
Scale:
HO
The author shares his trouble deciding on which year to model, and building a layout that might shift between different years for a particular operating session.