Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | NASG Dispatch 2014 #5 October
Articles Listing

Bill's Boiler Wash

The NASG president covers several topics as he returned from the NASG Convention.

On the Conductor's Clipboard

The editor describes some changes in this issue.

Signs, Signs, Everywhere...

The author describes where you can find, and how you can produce, S-scale signs for your layout. Includes several prototype photos, and step-by-step model photos.

It's Time for a New Wish List

The author updates his wish-list for various manufacturers to produce, primarily focusing on rolling stock.

The Milwaukee Road

Various photos of Milwaukee Road equipment in honor of this year's Convention location.

S on Display

Photos of the NASG booth at the NMRA annual show, and Rocky Mountain Hirailers club's layout at a local show.

DCC Currents

This installment covers the system components needed for a complete DCC system.

News From the North

The describes how he converted a Bachmann Plasticville tower into a more accurate S-scale model.

Load It, Don't Trash It

Reusing parts of a medicine bottle as gondola loads.

2014 NASG Convention

The author reports on the annual show. Includes a couple of people photos. The article is followed by two pages of photos of contest winning models. More photos are shown on pages 19, 20, and 21.

Vendors

The author reports on the vendors at the 2014 NASG Convention.

Illinois Railroad Museum

The author visited the museum as part of his trip to the NASG Convention. The museum has steam and diesel locomotives, and buses and trolleys. Several photos are included.

Board Actions

Changes the NASG BOT approved while at the Convention.

Unique S Scale Freight Cars

Bachmann On30 flat cars, gondolas, and tank cars are a perfect fit for standard-gauge S-scale models. The author describes what he does to these to complete their conversion. Includes close-up and finished-model photos.