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Magazine Articles By Russell M. Griffin

 

New England Enginehouse

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1980-07

Page:

68

Category:

Structures - Engine Servicing

Scale:

HO

This scratchbuilt structure provides a single-stall for a steam-era enginehouse, which includes a small repair shed. The author details how he built the walls to give them strength, while still maintaining the board-by-board construction look. Scale drawings are included.

Personalize Your People

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1977-12

Page:

78

Category:

Scenery - People & Animals

Scale:

HO

The author suggests that we should spend some extra time on our figures to make them be positioned in a pose other than the way the manufacturer produced them, and painted in a different style. European figures can be Americanized. Lots of tips on how to do these, as well as a good number of photos of examples.