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Proto-View

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

2

Author:

unaccredited

Category:

Scenery - Streets

Profile engineering drawings from the Department of Transportation of Wisconsin of a typical street.

Jeff's Junction

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

5

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Magazines

Scale:

S

The author describes his strong desire to collecting magazines.

BK Enterprises Closed-frog Turnouts

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

8

Author:

Vic Cherven, Jr.

Category:

Product Review

Scale:

S

After a brief comment about the company itself, the author describes what he does to the turnouts to get them operate well on his home layout. Includes close-up photos.

Racing Champions Mint Edition Cars And Light Trucks

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

11

Author:

Will Holt

Category:

Scenery - Vehicles

Scale:

S

The author provides a listing of the Racing Champions collection of 1:64 vehicles released as of December 1999. What is special about this listing is that the author provides an approximate scale of the individual models.

The Pine Creek Railroad

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

13

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Layout Design

Scale:

S

The track plan included with this article shows an S-scale layout designed for a 12' x 13'6" spare bedroom, and thoughts on how to build it.

Module Corner

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

15

Author:

Ted Larson

Category:

Freight Car Loads

Scale:

S

The listing of how to tie down flat car loads continues with this column, covering military tanks, and crawler-type shovels with rotating bodies.

Complete Listing of All Hartoy AHL 1:64-scale Trucks

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

18

Author:

Mac McGrath

Category:

Scenery - Vehicles

Scale:

S

All known Hartoy American Highway Legends trucks are listed.

The 'S'traight & Narrow

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

20

Author:

David Heine

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

Sn3

The author shares his research into prototype narrow-gauge steam locomotives. He also briefly describes the Sn3 models produced up until that time. Two prototype photos of locomotives are included.

Linkage for 316 & 326 Locomotives for Front Coupler

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

22

Author:

Jack Bebinger

Category:

American Flyer

Scale:

S

Design drawings for how to construct the linkage.

New Location for 12th Annual Spring S-Spree - Dayton, Ohio

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

23

Author:

Rick Smith

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

Detailed information about the 1999 Spring S-Spree, the first one being hosted by the Miami Valley S Gaugers.

Association of American Railroads Signal Manual

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1999 #1 February

Page:

30

Author:

unaccredited

Category:

Track

Prototype drawings of a highway crossing signal and signs.