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Locomotives - RS-1 Articles

 

Assembling the S Scale Alco RS1

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2018-08/09

Page:

56

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Scale:

S

The author shows, in a step-by-step fashion, how he built the S Scale America (Des Plaines Hobbies) RS-1 brass kit. The focus is on the soldering of the frame and parts, not on the chassis or painting.

Building The Des Plaines RS-1 with DCC

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2023-06/07

Page:

24

Author:

Chris Monje

Scale:

S

The author shows how he built his kit (bought in 2016), which he postponed until he was retired and could give it the time and attention it needs. (As an aside, the kit was released under the "S Scale America" name, which is the manufacturing arm of the Des Plaines Hobbies retail store).

M&StL RS-1s

Magazine:

Chicago & North Western Historical Society Modeler Volume 9, #2

Page:

54

Author:

Gary Austin

Scale:

HO

The author shares how he painted his model. Includes several model photos.

What's On Your Workbench?

Magazine:

O Scale Resource 2020-01/02

Page:

89

Author:

Terry Nixon

Scale:

O

Converting an Atlas RS-1 to DCC. Weathered model Show. Brady McGuire shows photos of his AP Post Oak structure.