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Locomotives - Industrial Switcher Articles

 

A Whitcomb Industrial Locomotive

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1978-02

Page:

114

Author:

Jim Kelly

A short article about a 30-ton Whitcomb switcher, which includes prototype photos and scale drawings.

Bull Session

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1978-09

Page:

112

Author:

Jim Kelly

Contains additional information about the GE 44-tonner described in the other articles listed for this issue.

Convert a Baldwin Switch Engine into a "Critter"

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2018-06/07

Page:

68

Author:

John Frankforther

Scale:

S

The author shows how he used a Lionel Baldwin frame and a couple of shells to build the critter he remembers of his youth.

Narrow Budget Narrow Gauge

Magazine:

S/Sn3 Modeling Guide 1996-08

Page:

31

Author:

Bill Wade

Scale:

S

The author describes an industrial critter that was scratchbuilt that he got in a trade.

Railmaster Exports' 23 Ton Sn3 Boxcab Diesel

Magazine:

S/Sn3 Buyers' Guide 1994-01

Page:

19

Author:

Bill Wade

Scale:

S

The author reviews the kit of this 2.75"-long locomotive, powered by a NWSL PDT. Includes kit and final-model photos, and a copy of the kit's scale drawing.

Vulcan 45-ton Diesel Switcher

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1982-08

Page:

80

Author:

Jim Hediger

A brief article about the Vulcan Iron Works in Wilkes-Barre, PA builder of this engine. Includes photos and scaled drawings.