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Elaine's Elaborations

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

2

Author:

Elaine Powell

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

Attending NASG Conventions, as told from a woman's perspective, and how can Conventions be held so as to reduce the costs to those attending them?

1983 NASG National Convention

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

4

Author:

John A. Medland

Co-author:

Paul V. Riley

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

The authors introduce the 1983 NASG Convention, organized by the Bristol S Gauge Railroaders club.

Installing Sill Steps and Couplers on Rex Car Bodies

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

6

Author:

Richard Lind

Category:

Freight Cars - Flat Cars

Scale:

S

The author replaced the Rex sill steps on his flat cars and gondolas with those made by Grandt Line. The article also covers installing Kadee No. 5 couplers.

Two New Couplers in 'S'

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

10

Author:

Jeff Wilson

Category:

Couplers

Scale:

S

Both Kadee, with their #802 S scale coupler, and American models, with their brown Delrin S scale coupler, have made new couplers available for S-scale modelers.

Clearing Up (We Hope!) That Coupon Confusion

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

11

Author:

Walt Danylak

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

Scale:

S

Issues related to NASG membership renewals and discount coupons that will be offered by the NASG.

FP-7 Diesel Electric Locomotive: The Prototype

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter

Page:

13

Author:

Dick Cataldi

Category:

Locomotives - Diesel

Prototype information on the history of the FP-7 locomotive, which was produced from 1949 through 1953.