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Preserving Pennsylvania's Railroad History

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2004-10

Page:

66

Author:

Roy Hoffman

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

The author built a freelanced S-scale layout set in Pennsylvania to preserve the railroading heritage of the state. After describing how he got into S-scale, the author describes the operations on his layout, building a 15-foot long mountain, tall structures representing Philadelphia, and moving into DCC and Sn3.

Painting a Scenic Backdrop

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2004-10

Page:

70

Author:

Mike Danneman

Category:

Layout Construction

This step-by-step how-to article shows how to paint a backdrop without needing great artistic skills.

National Model Contest Winners

Magazine:

Model Railroader 2004-10

Page:

120

Author:

David Popp

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Some photos of the winners of the 2004 NMRA convention's contest room, which includes Ken Ehlers' Sn3 scratchbuilt D&RGW passenger car and caboose.