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Elaine's Elaborations

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #2 Spring

Page:

2

Author:

Elaine Powell

Category:

Model Railroads and People

What does a wife think of her husband's involvement in the hobby of model railroading? Elaine saw many positive attributes in her husband Sam shortly after they were married due to his involvement in the hobby.

Making the Rex 0-6-0 and 2-6-0 Locomotives Behave

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #2 Spring

Page:

4

Author:

Sam Powell

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

S

The author tackles some design problems that they locomotives have to make them run smoother.

Modeling Railroad Competition Layout Design of the NEW and the O&LD

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #2 Spring

Page:

7

Author:

Douglas Gurin

Category:

Layout Design

Scale:

S

A busy trackplan with two competing railroads are discussed, with suggestions on how to model them.

The History of the NASG

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #2 Spring

Page:

9

Author:

Claud Wade

Category:

Model Railroad History

Scale:

S

One of the founders of the NASG provides early details of how the organization formed.

American Models AAR Freight Car Truck

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1983 #2 Spring

Page:

14

Author:

Dick Cataldi

Category:

Freight Cars

Scale:

S

A review of the standard North American truck used from the late 1930s on, which has self-aligning, spring-plankless, and double-truss plain bearings.