Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | NASG Dispatch 2021 #4 July
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President's Message

Train shows are resuming after the government lockdowns.

New Orders

Take leftover magazines to local areas. Previous issue had typos.

You Never Know What You Will Find Until You Look For It

Visiting the Marion Union Station after its official hours. Includes a couple of photos.

CanAm NASG Buffalo Convention Rescheduled

The NASG Convention is postponed until 2022. The details behind TractorFab and CanaDakota, two companies owned by Kent Loewen.

Plasticville Church Puts On Sunday

The author found an intact model on eBay, updates its, and adds LED strip lighting to the interior.

Spring Spree Provides First Opportunity for In-person Meets

Photos and a review of the 2021 Spring Spree held in Marion, Ohio.

Dirty Knees Leads to a Solution for Module Club Layout

The author describes his construction of a lift-up bridge for gaining access to the interior of the rectangularly-shaped Houston S Gaugers club layout. Includes two photos.

Lionel O-27 Car Hauler Remarkably Perfect for Use With S Gauge Trains

The author describes how he modifies this Lionel car to make a reasonably accurate S-scale model. Includes construction photos.

Explore What a Trolley Layout Might Have to Offer You

The author opines on why S-scale traction modeling never took off. Includes track plans for small traction layouts. Includes a review of current and past traction models available in S.

Construction Cement Pipe Loads for Your Gondola Cars

The author describes how he simulated a concrete pipe load in an S Scale America gondola using Evergreen Scale Models styrene tubes.

Remembering Our NASG Members

Announcing the passing away of Rollain Mercier, Dan Ponzol, and Robert Greengrove.