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Magazine Articles By Randy Griggs
Granddad Makes a Layout for Christmas
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2015 #6 November
Page:
11
Category:
Layout Construction
Scale:
S
The author describes how he built two small layouts for his grandsons. Includes construction photos, and completed photos of both layouts.
Loads of Fun
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #3 May
Page:
12
Category:
Freight Car Loads
Scale:
S
Extras:
The author describes his process for creating styrofoam-based shipping container loads, which are wrapped with pre-printed paper. He has designed a number of them for various sizes of containers, which you can download and print on your own color printer.
Modern Concrete Grain Silo
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2015 #2 March
Page:
18
Category:
Structures - Industrial
Scale:
S
Extras:
The author describes how he scratchbuilt a modern grain silo, and the associated equipment. Includes lots of construction photos and prototype data. See the web site link for the new, permanent location of the supplemental files the author provided as part of this article.
Simple 200 Foot Pratt Through Truss Bridge
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2020 #4 July
Page:
16
Category:
Structures - Bridges
Scale:
S
The author describes how he decided upon which bridge he needed for his 36" gap on his layout, describes how he built it. Includes construction photos.
Tankcar Fuel Facility
Magazine:
NASG Dispatch 2018 #6 November
Page:
12
Category:
Industries
Scale:
S
The author describes how he used two old American Flyer tank car bodies to build two fueling facilities.