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Articles Listing
Bookshelf Railroads Part 1
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-01
Page:
53
Author:
Robert J. Lutz
Category:
Layout Construction
The author introduces the concept of building shelf layouts that can be mounted to normal hardware standards that hold regular book shelves. This installment includes the types of materials that can be used for the construction, what types of modules that can be built, and how to build a track plan around this approach. An exploded view of the components that make up a typical module is also included.
A Bridge Crane Modeling Project
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-01
Page:
72
Author:
Harold Russell
Category:
Structures - Engine Servicing
The author shows how he built a railroad yards crane in both O- and HO-scale. The article includes model photos, and scaled and detail drawings.
Tonopah's Tall Tipple
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-01
Page:
78
Author:
George Konrad
Category:
Structures - Industrial
The author makes a larger version of a prototype tipple. The article includes model photos, and scaled and detail drawings.