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D. H. Griffin Go. Scrapyard

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1990-10

Page:

74

Author:

Mike Small

Category:

Industries

The article is based on the scrapping yards of D. H. Griffin Wrecking Co. Inc., of Greensboro, North Carolina, and how that relates to the railroads. The article includes lots of prototype photos, and a "3D" diagram of the track layout.

Is Garden Railroading for Serious Modelers?

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1990-10

Page:

82

Author:

Russ Reinberg

Category:

Layouts - G

Scale:

G

The author describes how he built a Gn3 layout in the backyard. This particular article compares modeling in HO to that of garden railroading, covering the differences between the two.

Del Norte Canning Go.

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1990-10

Page:

101

Author:

Charles R. Smiley

Category:

Structures - Industrial

Scale:

HO

The author describes how he built a cannery with Design Preservation Models' modular wall system. Includes construction photos, detail drawings, and a parts list.