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Magazine Articles By Ross Dando

 

Alberta Prairie Resource Railway

Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-01/02

Page:

53

Category:

Layouts - O

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O

A visit of Bill Yancey's layout. Includes several photos of the layout.

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O Scale Resource 2019-07/08

Page:

65

Category:

Freight Car Trucks

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The author describes how he simulates grease on freight car wheels.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2019-09/10

Page:

110

Category:

Freight Cars

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O

The author describes how to form grab irons, using a handful of jigs. Includes straight and drop grab irons.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2019-11/12

Page:

93

Category:

Tools

A beginner's tale on soldering a brass kit.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2020-01/02

Page:

76

Category:

Locomotives - GP7

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O

Creating and applying details to a GP7 model. Also covers making bolsters for a covered hopper.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2020-03/04

Page:

94

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

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What are "RPM" shows? Photos and information about models shown at the Prototype Rails 2020 show.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2020-11/12

Page:

86

Category:

Modules

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O

The author reports that his SW1500 has a functioning motor now. The remainder of the article is a photo essay of a Proto:48 module under construction.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-01/02

Page:

102

Category:

Freight Cars

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O

Apply details, weathering decks, installing LEDs in tall switch stands, 3D-printed details, and trackwork for modules.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-03/04

Page:

118

Category:

Track

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O

So far the author has been working on building a P:48 turnout with a #7.5 frog. The article also covers visiting a resin manufacturer.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-05/06

Page:

117

Category:

Modules

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O

The author describes building the next module which has a mainline track and a siding.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-07/08

Page:

100

Category:

Locomotives - SW1500

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The author tackles a task he has been dreading, soldering brass handrails to this model.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2021-09/10

Page:

108

Category:

Locomotives - SW1500

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O

The author offers comments and photos of his progress on the model since the last issue.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2022-01/02

Page:

112

Category:

Tools

Building a solid-wood modeling bench. He also covers two Modern Era O Scale kits under development.

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2022-05/06

Page:

92

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

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O

The author shares what he has been up to in the past 4 months

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Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2022-07/08

Page:

89

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

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O

Tools and building a master.

Ross Gets Real

Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2022-07/08

Page:

83

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Recommendations for dealing with your model items for when you die.